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A Jensen Beach supplier credit account has a $85,000 limit, an open balance of $53,400, and a proposed order of $18,600. What credit remains after the order?

Correct Answer

A) $13,000

Available supplier credit after the order equals limit less open balance and the proposed order.

Answer Options
A
$13,000
B
$31,600
C
$66,400
D
$72,000

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Available supplier credit after the order equals limit less open balance and the proposed order.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option B: $31,600

$31,600 is above the supported result for supplier credit control; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Option C: $66,400

$66,400 is above the supported result for supplier credit control; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Option D: $72,000

$72,000 is above the supported result for supplier credit control; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Memory Technique

Supplier Credit drawer for Purchasing Clerk: label available before counting dollars.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Contractor's Manual, 2025 to Business Administration, Vendor Credit Accounts; confirm the administrative procedure and required supporting record.

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