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Here are the completed journals for April 2026: 1.1.3 Creditors Journal Step 1: Calculate the net purchase price after the trade discount. The cost price is R18,000, and a trade discount of 8% was granted. Trade discount = 8% × R18,000 Trade discount = 0.08 × R18,000 = R1,440 Net purchase price = Cost price - Trade discount Net purchase price = R18,000 - R1,440 = R16,560 Step 2: Record the transaction in the Creditors Journal. |l|l|l|l|r|r|r|r| Doc. & Date & Details & Fol & Creditors & Trading & Stationery & Equipment \\ No. & & & & Control (Cr) & Stock (Dr) & (Dr) & (Dr) \\ 110 & Apr 3 & Spinach Traders & & R16,560 & R16,560 & & \\ Total & & & & R16,560 & R16,560 & R0 & R0 \\ Note: The image provided for the Creditors Journal has columns for "Creditors Control", "Trading Stock", "Stationery", "Equipment", and "Sundry Accounts". The transaction is for Trading Stock. 1.1.4 Creditors Allowance Journal There are no transactions for the Creditors Allowances Journal in April 2026. |l|l|l|l|r|r|r|r| Doc. & Date & Details & Fol & Creditors & Trading & Stationery & Equipment \\ No. & & & & Control (Dr) & Stock (Cr) & (Cr) & (Cr) \\ & & & & R0 & R0 & R0 & R0 \\ Total & & & & R0 & R0 & R0 & R0 \\ Note: The image provided for the Creditors Allowance Journal has columns for "Creditors Control", "Trading Stock", "Stationery", "Equipment", and "Sundry Accounts". That's 2 down. 3 left today — send the next one.