Question

Which type of transaction involves payment or receipt of cash at a future date?

• A. Cash transaction
• B. Credit transaction
• C. Contra entry
• D. Compound entry

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Credit transaction

BASIC TERMS OF ACCOUNTING:

1. Entity - Business entity means a specifically identifiable business enterprises like Wipro, Reliance Industries Ltd, Kalyan silks

2. Transaction - The term transactions means a financial transactions or economic events involving some value between two or more entities.

E.g. purchase of goods, payment of salary, receipt of money

There are two type of Business transactions

1. Cash transactions - Immediate payment or receipt of cash, settled immediately.

2. Credit transactions - Payment or receipt of cash in result of a transaction is postponed to a future date .