The return of goods by a customer is debited to:

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  1. Sales Return Account
  2. Customer's Account
  3. Purchases Account
  4. Stock Account

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Option 1 : Sales Return Account
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The correct answer is Sales Return Account.

Key Points

  • The customer may return products they have purchased for a variety of reasons.
  • This needs to be documented as a sales return in the books of accounts.

Important Points

Date Particulars L.F Debit Credit
  Sales Return A/c                Dr.   xxxxx  
          To customer A/c     xxxxx
  (being goods return by the customer)      

Sales Return A/c is a nominal account, and as per the golden rules of nominal account, debit all expenses and losses and credit all income and gains.

Customer A/c is personal account, and as per the golden rule of personal account debit the receiver and credit the giver.

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