answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Purchase order is a formal request to vendor for purchase of units of items or inventory.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is a purchase order in accounts payable?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is an accounts payable created when your company pays cash for a purchase?

An Accounts Payable is created when...


What is the description for an accounts payable position?

An accounts payable position is called a Purchase Ledger Clerk


What causes accounts payable to increase or decrease?

When an item is purchased on credit accounts payable increases. For example if you purchase something for $250 on credit this is the entry to increase accounts payable. Purchases 250 Accounts Payable 250 When you pay for your purchases it will decrease accounts payable. Accounts Payable 250 Cash 250


What will be the journal entry Accounts payable?

debit purchasescredit accounts payable


Why increase in account payable is a source of funds?

An increase in Accounts Payable means that the company has received more invoices that are due for payment. account payable increase on trial balance.When an item is purchased on credit accounts payable increases. For example if you purchase something for $250 on credit this is the entry to increase accounts payable. Purchases 250 Accounts Payable.


If some goods are damaged from a purchase order upon receipt the accounts payable department should receive a?

an invoice and debit memo


What account is credited when recording the cash purchase of a product?

accounts payable


What is the journal entry of credit purchase?

[Debit] Purchases account [Credit] Accounts Payable


Is an electricity account an example of a trade account payable?

No Electricity account is non-trade accounts payable as trade accounts payable are those suppliers only from which company purchase supplies for sale purpose.


Are creditors accounts payable or accounts receivable?

Accounts Payable


Journal entry of credit purchase of asset?

Debit assetsCredit accounts payable


What are the double entry for credit purchase?

[Debit] Purchases [Credit] Accounts payable