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WAEC Book Keeping 2025 Objective — Question 18

Question 18 of 42 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Book Keeping 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Discount received would be recorded in the:

  • A. Credit side of total debtors account
  • B. Debit side of total creditors account
  • C. Credit side of total creditors accountCorrect
  • D. Debit side of total debtors account

Explanation

Discount received reduces what is owed to suppliers, so it is credited (deducted) on the credit side of the total (purchases ledger) creditors control account.

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