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Accounting for Sales

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of the sales day book?

a)

To record cash purchases

b)

To record credit purchases

c)

To record cash sales

d)

To record credit sales

2.

What should be recognised in the sales account for a VAT registered business?

a)

The total amount received

b)

The VAT amount

c)

The gross amount including VAT

d)

The net amount

3.

When is VAT calculated on the net amount of a transaction?

a)

After deducting prompt payment discounts

b)

Before deducting prompt payment discounts

c)

Before deducting bulk and trade discounts

d)

After deducting bulk and trade discounts

4.

What is the purpose of the discounts allowed day book?

a)

To record discounts given to customers

b)

To record discounts received from suppliers

c)

To record discounts given to employees

d)

To record discounts received from customers

5.

What is the double-entry to record a discount allowed to a customer?

a)

Debit Discounts allowed account, Debit VAT account, Credit Receivable account

b)

Debit Discounts allowed account, Credit VAT account, Debit Receivable account

c)

Debit Discounts allowed account, Credit VAT account, Credit Receivable account

d)

Debit Discounts allowed account, Credit VAT account, Credit Bank account

6.

What is the purpose of the receivables account?

a)

To record amounts owed by customers

b)

To record amounts owed to suppliers

c)

To record amounts owed to employees

d)

To record amounts owed by banks

7.

What is the double-entry to record a payment received from a receivable?

a)

Debit Receivable account, Credit Bank account

b)

Debit Discounts allowed account, Credit Bank account

c)

Debit Bank account, Credit Receivable account

d)

Debit Bank account, Credit Discounts allowed account

8.

What is the purpose of the VAT account?

a)

To record VAT amounts owed by customers

b)

To record VAT amounts owed by banks

c)

To record VAT amounts owed to HMRC

d)

To record VAT amounts owed to suppliers

9.

What is the purpose of the discounts allowed account?

a)

To record discounts given to customers

b)

To record discounts received from suppliers

c)

To record discounts received from customers

d)

To record discounts given to employees

10.

What is the purpose of the prompt payment discount?

a)

To encourage customers to pay early

b)

To encourage suppliers to provide discounts

c)

To encourage employees to work harder

d)

To encourage banks to provide loans