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How to add payment with Trade-In
Trade-ins are a Payment type in Flyntlok used to take in used machines and apply them as a credit against a new piece of equipment for a customer. It is also used to take in used equipment.
Steps to add a Trade In Payment
Users can add payment using Trade-In by first going to the Payment Tab -> Other -> then in the Payment Method dropdown menu, select the Trade-In option
After selecting the Trade-In payment option
- Fill the rest of the payment tab with the correct information such as the reference number, authorized user, and mobile notification number
- Also, fill in the trade item information such as the Make, Model, Serial Number, Location, Acquisition Type, Date Manufactured, Previous Machine, Trade-in value(Amount applied to transaction), and Overallowance
- Note that the required fields of the machine that you are trading in are indicated by a *
- The Trade In Value is the total value recognized on the Sale Order of the equipment that is being traded in
- The Payoff Amount is the amount that remains to be paid off, particularly to a 3rd party financier
- The Pay To Name is the reference name of the 3rd party fiancier
- The Overallowance Amount is the margin between the trade in value and the actual cost of the machine
- You are expensing the Overallowance Amount, practically giving this amount to the customer in good faith
Review the Trade In Information
- The Net Trade Value to Customer, displayed in the bottom left of this tab, is the amount that is entered as the Trade-in Value minus the Payoff Amount
- The Net Machine Cost is the Trade In value minus the Overallowance Amount
- The Payoff Liability is the amount entered as the Payoff Amount
- The Overallowance Expense is the amount that you entered as the Overallowance Amount
Apply the Trade-In Payment
After reviewing all the fields, such as the Net Trade Value to Customer, Net Machine Cost, Payoff Liability, and Overallowance Expense, click the Trade Machine, or Trade Machine & Process button
- The Trade-In Payment will then be added to the Sale Order as its own payment line, with all necessary machine information