Retail

Supplier Invoice — Early Payment Discount Captured

Paying a supplier early within the discount window to capture a 2% settlement discount.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
Accounts Payable (Supplier)Liability (-)10,000.00-
Cash / BankAsset (-)-9,800.00
Merchandise Inventory (Cost Reduction)Asset (-)-200.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Early payment discounts reduce the effective cost of inventory. The JOD 200 saving is credited back to inventory under the net method — it lowers COGS when those goods are sold.

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