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--> another term for Statement of Earnings is Income Statement --> in income statement, you deduct the Sales Return & Allowances from the Gross Sales to come up with Net Sales --> in presentation purposes, usually it is only the Net Sales account that is shown

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What kind of an account are sales return and allowances?

Sales Returns and Allowances is a contra income account.


Is a sales return and allowances a liability?

Sales returns and allowances is not a liability rather these are expenses or reduction in actual sales


What section would sales returns and allowances be on the income statement?

Sales returns and allowances reduces the actual sales value that;s why shown as deduction from Sales Revenue in Income Statement


The Sales Returns and Allowances account is classified as a?

Sales Returns and Allowances are contra revenue accounts because they reduce that total amount of sales. [Sales-Sales returns and allowances=Net sales]. They are reported on the income statement.


Could Sales revenue minus sales returns and allowances and sales discounts equals?

Sales revenue minus sales return and allowances and sales discount equals?


A sales return for credit on account would be recorded in what type of journal?

General Journal Sales Returns and Allowances - A company with sales returns and allowances can record them in the General Journal.


Is purchase return is contra account?

Purchase return is a contra account because it reduces the balance in the Purchase account in an attempt to determine cost of goods sold. This is like sales returns and allowances being used to determine net sales on an entity's income statement.


How do you present sales returns in the income statement?

sales+sales return=net sales


What are the Terms from a financial statement that will be used in calculation of a ratio?

1. Sales - This refers to the net sales done by the company during the reporting period (After deducting returns, allowances and discounts charged on the invoice) 2. Net Income - Amount earned by the company after taxes, depreciation, amortization and payment of interests 3. COGS - Cost of goods sold or cost of sales 4. EBIT - Earnings before Interest and Taxes 5. EBITDA - Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization 6. EPS - Earnings Per Share


What are the net sales of a company that has the following account balance sales 563400 sales returns and allowances 18690 cost of goods sold 371560 operating expenses 123520?

Sales 563400less:sales return 18690Net Sales 544710


What is the journal entry for sales returns and allowances?

Debit: Sales Returns & Allowances Credit: Accounts Receivable :)


Where do you find net sales in a company's financial statements?

Net sales can be found in a company's income statement, which is also known as the profit and loss statement. It represents the total revenue generated by the company after deducting any returns, discounts, and allowances.