why creditors a/c dr. to discount received a/c ?



why creditors a/c dr. to discount received a/c ?..

Answer / Tanuj Kumar Tyagi

Creditors' accounts are debited when a discount is received because the discount represents an early payment and reduces the amount of interest or fees that the debtor would have otherwise had to pay over time.

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