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What should be Journal entry for purchase of building from general reserve account?

First of all general reserves need to be converted into cash by issuing new shares and then that cash can be used to purchase building.


In which journal is the return of supplies purchased on account recorded?

General Journal


In which journal is the receipt of a promissory note from a customer on account recorded?

The General Journal.


How is the purchase journal posted to the general ledger?

The purchase journal is posted to the general ledger by transferring the total amounts recorded in the purchase journal to the corresponding accounts in the general ledger, typically the accounts payable and inventory accounts. Each entry is recorded as a debit to the inventory account and a credit to the accounts payable account. This posting process usually occurs at the end of an accounting period, ensuring that all purchases are accurately reflected in the financial statements. Posting can be done manually or through accounting software, which automates the process for efficiency.


A sales return for credit on account would be recorded in what type of journal?

General Journal Sales Returns and Allowances - A company with sales returns and allowances can record them in the General Journal.


What are five special journals?

1 - Sales Journal 2 - Purchase Journal 3 - Cash Receipt Journal 4 - Cash Payment Journal 5 - General Journal


What is the general journal entry for cash deposited to bank?

Debit Bank account Credit Cash account


What is journal entry to taking funds to reserve account?

[Debit] Net income account [Credit] General Reserves


Where do you record a cash purchase of supplies?

A cash purchase of supplies is recorded in the accounting system as a debit to the Supplies Expense account and a credit to the Cash account. This entry reflects the increase in expenses due to the purchase of supplies and the decrease in cash due to the payment. If using accounting software, this transaction can be entered in the general journal or through the designated cash purchase module.


Account names are written in the general journal exactly as they appear in the chart of accounts?

yes


What are the accounting journal entries to record a purchase of inventory at a distressed price?

If the inventory has some value then it must be entered in a new general ledger expense account and have a new contra asset account for the items. Enter the estimated value as a debit to the inventory obsolescence account and then credit it to the inventory reserve account.


What are the accounting journal entries to record an overcharged cost that was posted to an expense purchase to Accounts Payable and was paid at a later date?

general journal