Which of the following entries is correct in respect of reserve for discounts on accounts payable?

A. Debit P&L A/c and Credit Reserve for Discount on Accounts Payable A/c
B. Debit Accounts Payable A/c and Credit P&L A/c
C. Debit Reserve for Discount on Accounts Payable A/c and Credit P&L A/c
D. Debit Reserve for Discount on Accounts Payable A/c and credit Accounts Payable A/c

The entry will be as follows:
Reserve for Discount on Creditors A/c……………………………………………… Dr.
To Profit & Loss A/c
It will be shown on the credit side as a separate item and will be shown on the Liabilities side by way of deduction from the Sundry Creditors.

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