When you first purchase new equipment, you need to debit the specific equipment (ie, asset) account. And, credit the account you pay for the asset from.In addition, you'll learn the basics of double entry accounting principles as well as the components of the Financial Statement. I'm trying to clean up my books and properly remove some fixed assets that were purchased in years past and sold or disposed of last year. This 4 course bundle gives you a solid foundation of accounting and QuickBooks for managing the financial aspects of your business. Great for any level! In this video I'm going to talk about entries related to purchasing assets for your business. To view upcoming and current Sheriff's foreclosures sales, please click the 'Access Sales Listings' button below. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into the intricacies of booking fixed asset journal entries, with a specific focus on disposal transactions.