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Accounts receivable subsidiary ledger | a separate ledger that contains accounts for all charge customers |
Bankcard | issued by a bank and honored by many businesses |
Cash reciet | a transaction in which money comes in to a business |
Cash slae | when the business receives full payment for the merchandise sold at the time of the sale |
Charge customer | a customer to whom a sale on account is made |
Contra account | an account whose balance is a decrease to another account |
Controlling account | an account that acts as a control on the accuracy of the accounts in a related subsidiary ledger |
Credit cards | cards containing a customer’s name and account number presented when buying merchandise on account |
Merchandise | goods bought for resale to customers |
Retailer | a business that sell s to the final user, the consumer |
Sale on account | the sale of merchandise that will be paid for at a later date |
Sales return | any merchandise returned for credit or a cash refund |
Sales slip | a form that lists the details of a sale |
Sales allowance | a price reduction granted for damaged goods kept by the customer |
Sales | a revenue account to record the amount of the merchandise sold |
Sales discount | amount a customer can deduct from the amount owed from purchased merchandise if payment is made within a certain time |
Credit memorandum | a from that lists the details of a sales return or sales allowance |
Credit terms | terms that set out the time allowed for payment for a sale on account |
Inventory | the items of merchandise a business has in stock |
Wholesaler | a business that sells to retailers |
Subsidiary ledger | a ledger that is summarized in a controlling account in the general ledger |
Sales tax | a tax levied by a city or state on the retail sale of merchandise |