A trader paid carriage on purchase of goods. It will be debited to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A trader paid carriage on purchase of goods. It will be debited to:
A. Carriage Inward A/c
B. Carriage Outward A/c
C. Trading A/c (Direct expense)
D. Profit & Loss A/c
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Carriage paid on purchases is a direct expense, debited to Carriage Inward A/c, and later transferred to Trading A/c.

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