Explain why the purchase of supplies is usually recorded in an asset account rather than in an
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Explain why the purchase of supplies is usually recorded in an asset account rather than in an expense account. If supplies were expensed when purchased, which accounts should be debited and which credited at the end of the period in order to reflect the amount of supplies on hand?
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