How to Eliminate Intercompany Travel Costs
Removes the internal revenue and expense recognized when one subsidiary bills another for travel reimbursements during consolidation.
| Account Name | Type | Debit ($) | Credit ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercompany Revenue | Debit | 2,150.00 | - |
| Travel and Entertainment Expense | Credit | - | 2,150.00 |
💡 Accountant's Note
Eliminates the 'wash' on the consolidated income statement where one entity's reimbursement income is another entity's travel expense.
Practitioner & Systems Framework
💻 ERP Architecture
Perform at the consolidation top-level entity or within an elimination company code.
⚠️ Audit Flags
Intercompany balances that do not net to zero at the consolidated level.
📄 Required Documentation
Intercompany invoice and travel expense report.
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