Question

You have a client whose business uses accrual-basis invoicing and accounts receivable workflow. They use the Banking screen to enter a deposit for a payment check, which they post manually to an income account. What problem will this cause?

Answer 1

Answer: Their Accounts Receivable balance will not be accurate.

The income account will show duplicate income.

Explanation:

Based on the information given in the question, the problem that this will cause is that there'll be an incorrect balance that is shown in the balance of the accounts receivable.

Also, there'll be a duplicate income entry that is created in the income account.