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    Jan 22, 2016, 04:11 PM
    Debits/credits for donated inventory item
    My retail store donated several items from inventory as charitable donations. The IRS says we can expense as a donation the retail price. What will my entry look like as the debit (retail amount) will not match the credit to inventory (cost).
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    Jan 25, 2016, 02:37 AM
    I expect you well carry any excess to revenue

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