$ Trade receivables, 1 July 20X5 130,000 Trade payables, 1 July 20X5 60,000 Cash received from customers 686,400 Cash paid to suppliers 302,800 Discounts allowed 1,400 Discounts received 2,960 Contra between payables and receivables ledger 2,000 Trade receivables, 30 June 20X6 181,000 Trade payables, 30 June 20X6 84,000 What figure should appear in Annie’s statement of profit or loss for the year ended 30 June 20X6 for purchases?
My question is that what will we do with contras whether we will provide the balance for payables only or anything else
A contra entry is always debit payables and credit receivables. (So it will affect your calculation of both sales and purchases)
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