Postings for Inventory Adjustments

Article • 4/27/2026 • 1 min read

You can adjust your on-hand quantities in inventory to fulfill demand. A negative adjustment moves items from inventory; a positive adjustment adds items to it. This sample ledger shows how inventory adjustment transactions post for standard or weighted average costing.

Standard or Weighted Average Costing

Date	Transaction/Accounts	Debit	Credit
Sept. 1	Negative adjustment
	Product Class Inventory Adjustment	40
	Product Class Inventory		40
Sept. 2	Positive adjustment
	Product Class Inventory	60
	Product Class Inventory Adjustment		60