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The discount column on the left-hand side of cashbook represents a discount

The discount column on the left-hand side of cashbook represents a discount
  • A.
    received from a creditor
  • B.
    allowed to a debtor
  • C.
    received from a debtor
  • D.
    allowed to a creditor
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Allowed to a debtor: the debit side of the cashbook is where all proceeds from sales are recorded and have to be matched with the discount allowed to the debtor /creditor