According to my understanding and my study in accounting, the reversal of journal entry merely is for the opening balances for a new year of accounting period
1 - General journal entry2 - Adjusting journal entry3 - Month end adjusting entry
By entering the transaction in a reverse way. Ex: If A account is debited with USD500 and B account is credited with USD 500, to reverse or eliminate the effect of this entry, you Debit B account with USD 500 and credit A account with USD 500.
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Journal entry is the first record in books of accounts which shows any business transaction that occurred in past and it is also called "original entry" which provides basis for all other reports and statements.
the information is entered in the general journal, which is called the book of original entry.
You need to check the original journal entry for the check transaction. Then reverse all the original entries by Dr where you initially Cr and vice versa.
Change the signs on the original entry, ie. change the Debit to credit and vice-versa then re-post the journal.
You would reverse the journal entry then record the correct entry.
Journal entry is required to record business transaction in books of accounts and without journal entry no business transaction can be recorded in books.
if journal entry is misclassified to some other account then it is required to re-classify the journal entry for correct impact or record purposes.
Payable Account XXX Expense Account XXX
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debit cash / bank / accounts payablecredit expense account
Compound journal entry is that entry which records more than one business transaction in one single journal entry.
There is no journal entry for forecasting sales rather journal entry is made for actual sales when they occur.
To record a journal entry for sales, the possession of goods or services is transferred from business to client or end user.
First of all determine that which account need correction, after that find out the correct journal entry and after that rectify the wrong transaction accordingly.