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Penn Foster: Bookkeeping Latest Update Graded A+ How is a purchase order used in bookkeeping? A purchase order is used to document and authorize the purchase of goods or services, and it helps ensure that transactions are recorded accurately when the invoice is received. What is the pur...

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How is a purchase order used in bookkeeping?


✔✔ A purchase order is used to document and authorize the purchase of goods or services, and it

helps ensure that transactions are recorded accurately when the invoice is received.




What is the purpose of a debit memo?


✔✔ A debit memo is used to adjust an account balance by increasing the amount owed or

reducing the amount recorded, often due to a returned product or a billing error.




How do you record a customer advance payment?


✔✔ A customer advance payment is recorded by debiting the cash account and crediting the

unearned revenue account, reflecting the liability to deliver goods or services in the future.




What is the significance of a financial audit?


✔✔ A financial audit is significant because it provides an independent review of financial

statements and accounting practices to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.




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, How do you handle discounts given to customers in bookkeeping?


✔✔ Discounts given to customers are recorded by debiting the discount allowed account and

crediting the accounts receivable account to reflect the reduction in the amount owed.




What is a general journal entry for an expense incurred but not yet paid?


✔✔ The general journal entry for an expense incurred but not yet paid involves debiting the

expense account and crediting accounts payable, recognizing the obligation to pay in the future.




How do you record a capital contribution from an owner?


✔✔ A capital contribution from an owner is recorded by debiting the cash account and crediting

the owner’s equity account, increasing the company’s equity.




What is the purpose of an accounts receivable aging report?


✔✔ An accounts receivable aging report categorizes outstanding invoices by the length of time

they have been due, helping to manage collections and assess credit risk.




How is inventory accounted for in bookkeeping?


✔✔ Inventory is accounted for by recording the cost of goods purchased or produced, tracking

inventory levels, and adjusting for sales and inventory shrinkage.

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