Africa Traders, a registered VAT vendor, manufactures and sells face masks. The VAT rate is 15%. On 15 February 2021, Africa Traders issued a credit note to SA Traders, a registered VAT vendor, for face masks of R4 600 (VAT inclusive). These face masks were returned to Africa Traders by SA Traders and were previously purchased on credit. All goods are sold at a constant mark-up of 25% and Africa Traders uses the periodic inventory system.   How will the above transaction be recorded in the applicable subsidiary journal of Africa Traders?   Select one: a.

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Africa Traders, a registered VAT vendor, manufactures and sells face masks. The VAT rate is 15%. On 15 February 2021, Africa Traders issued a credit note to SA Traders, a registered VAT vendor, for face masks of R4 600 (VAT inclusive). These face masks were returned to Africa Traders by SA Traders and were previously purchased on credit. All goods are sold at a constant mark-up of 25% and Africa Traders uses the periodic inventory system.

 

How will the above transaction be recorded in the applicable subsidiary journal of Africa Traders?

 

Select one:
a.

 

Africa Traders

Sales Returns Journal – February 2021                                                                                                                                                                                                                            SRJ02

Doc no

 

Day

 

Details

 

Fol

 

VAT output

 

Sales returns

 

Trade receivables

 

Cost of sales

 

 

 

 

R

R

R

R

 

15

SA Traders

 

600

4 000

4 600

3 200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.

 

Africa Traders

Purchases Returns Journal – February 2021                                                                                                                                                                                                                   PRJ02

Doc no

 

Day

 

Details

 

Fol

 

VAT input

Purchases returns

 

Trade payables

 
 

 

 

 

 

R

R

R

 

 

15

SA Traders

 

600

4 000

4 600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c.

 

Africa Traders

Purchases Returns Journal – February 2021                                                                                                                                                                                                               PRJ02

Doc no

 

Day

 

Details

 

Fol

 

VAT input

 

Inventory

 

Trade payables

 
 

 

 

 

 

R

R

R

 

 

15

SA Traders

 

600

4 000

4 600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d.

 

Africa Traders

Sales Returns Journal – February 2021                                                                                                                                                                                                                            SRJ02

Doc no

 

Day

 

Details

 

Fol

 

VAT output

 

Sales returns

 

Trade receivables

 
 

 

 

 

 

R

R

R

 

 

15

SA Traders

 

600

4 000

4 600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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