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Zorluk: KolayThree-Column Cash Book and Trade/Cash Discounts

Ade purchased goods listed at 50,000₦50,000, subject to a 10%10\% trade discount and a 5%5\% cash discount for prompt settlement. If Ade settled the account within the discount period, what is the amount of cash discount received in Naira () to be recorded in the three-column cash book?

Cevap: 2250

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The amount of cash discount received to be entered in the three-column cash book is ₦2,250.
Trade discount is subtracted from the catalog price to get the net invoice value of ₦45,000. Cash discount for prompt payment is calculated as 5% of ₦45,000, giving ₦2,250, which is recorded in the discount column of the cash book.

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1
Calculate the trade discount
Trade discount = 10% of ₦50,000 = ₦5,000
Trade discount is a reduction in catalog price and is calculated first.
2
Determine the net invoice amount
Net Invoice Amount = ₦50,000 - ₦5,000 = ₦45,000
Trade discount is deducted from the list price before calculating cash discount.
3
Calculate the cash discount
Cash discount = 5% of ₦45,000 = ₦2,250
Cash discount is applied to the net invoice price for prompt payment.

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Calculation of cash discount after deducting trade discount from list price
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