Trading Account of Umeh Enterprises for the year ended 31st December 2019
| GH⊄ | GH⊄ | ||
| Opening stock | 10000 | Sales | 200000 |
| Purchases | 120000 | Less: | (4000) |
| 130000 | 196000 | ||
| Closing stock | (22800) | ||
| Cost of goods sold | ----- | ||
| Gross profit | ------ | ||
| 196000 | 196000 |
The GH⊄ 4,000 on the credit side is
Carriage outwards
Carriage inwards
Returns outwards
Returns inwards
Correct answer is D
The 4,000 represent returns inwards in the trading account. Return inwards is also known as sales returns.