Account Information

Financial Statement Income Statement
Normal Balance Debit

Definition

Discounts granted to customers

Note: This account may be broken down into sub-ledgers as needed (e.g., customer/supplier/bank names or branches).

📐 IFRS vs US GAAP Accounting Treatment

IFRS IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
US GAAP ASC 606 Revenue from Contracts with Customers

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are discounts allowed?

A: Discounts granted to customers such as early payment discount (cash discount) or quantity discount, appearing as a contra-revenue account.