purchases journal definition

purchases journal

Special journal in which all purchases are recorded first, before being transferred to the main ledger or subsidiary ledger(s). Also called purchase day book.

purchases journal is in the Accounting & Auditing subject.

purchases journal appears in the definitions of the following terms: purchases ledger and journal

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