True.
The individual entries are what get posted to their respective accounts, not the total.
accounts payable
posting
Compound Entry
[Debit] Purchases [credit] Cash (partial) [credit] accounts payable (balance)
at least more than once debit and credit account is required to be a compound journal entry.
Debit:Partners Capital Credit: Accounts Payable
accounts payable
posting
Journal entry is required to record business transaction in books of accounts and without journal entry no business transaction can be recorded in books.
Compound Entry
[Debit] Purchases [credit] Cash (partial) [credit] accounts payable (balance)
at least more than once debit and credit account is required to be a compound journal entry.
Another entry will be required in cash receipts journal with difference in recorded 4600(9500 - 5900).
debit Bank 450credit accounts payable 450
When you give someone a discount, it is typically recorded in the Debtor Allowance Journal. This journal specifically tracks allowances and discounts granted to debtors, reflecting adjustments to accounts receivable. The Debtor Journal, on the other hand, generally records standard transactions involving sales and payments without adjustments.
Yes for compound journal entry at least more than one debit and credit account is required.
Entering amounts recorded in the Accounts Receivable Journal into the Accounts Receivable Ledger is known as posting. This process involves transferring the individual customer account details from the journal to the ledger to maintain accurate records of outstanding balances. It ensures that each customer's account reflects the correct amounts owed and helps in tracking payments and managing credit effectively. This step is crucial for maintaining the integrity of financial records and facilitating efficient cash flow management.