Purchase Returns and Allowances refer to the reductions in the cost of purchases due to returned goods or allowances granted by suppliers for defective or unsatisfactory items. This account is used to adjust the total purchases figure, reflecting the net cost of goods acquired. Purchase returns and allowances are crucial for accurate financial reporting, ensuring that inventory and expense accounts are not overstated.
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