When you first purchase new equipment, you need to debit the specific equipment (i.e. The purchase of property, plant, or equipment results in a debit to the asset section of the balance sheet.The credit is based on wh.. This entry increases your inventory (or purchases) account, reflecting the goods acquired, and increases your accounts payable, repre. A purchase credit journal entry is recorded in the company's purchase journal when buying goods or services on credit from a third party. In this video I'm going to talk about entries related to purchasing assets for your business. Start out with crediting the original purchase price. Read everything you need to know about fixed assets: terms, accounting, journal entries, ratios, financial statement treatment, and more.