reversing entry definition

reversing entry

Bookkeeping procedure in which journal entries made on the first day of a new accounting period reverse (convert debits into credits, and vice versa) the effects of adjusting entries made on the last day of the previous accounting period, without changing the account title or amount.

reversing entry is in the Accounting & Auditing subject.

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