alleryStart learning →How are trade discounts treated when computing the cost of purchase?
AAdded to cost
BShown as income
CIgnored in cost
DDeducted from cost
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Deducted from cost
Trade discounts and rebates reduce what is actually paid for the goods, so they are deducted from the purchase cost.
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