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how can suspense account be created in this entry?

JJain4y ago
a cash refund of $50 given to a customer had been credited to purchases
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor4y ago#1
It should have been debited somewhere (to which account depends on why the refund was given). Therefore at the moment the debit side of the trial balance will be $50 too low and the credit side will be $50 too high. Therefore a suspense account will be created with a debit balance of $100.
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