Wht is the differance between Trade discount and cash
Discount?

Answer Posted / ukthika fernando

Cash Discount


Trade Discount

Is a reduction granted by supplier from the invoice price in
consideration of immediate or prompt payment


Is a reduction granted by supplier from the list price of
goods or services on business consideration re: buying in
bulk for goods and longer period when in terms of services

As an incentive in credit management to encourage prompt payment


Allowed to promote the sales

Not shown in the supplier bill or invoice


Shown by way of deduction in the invoice itself

Cash discount account is opened in the ledger


Trade discount account is not opened in the ledger

Allowed on payment of money


Allowed on purchase of goods

It may vary with the time period within which payment is
received


It may vary with the quantity of goods purchased or amount
of purchases made

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