In What Order Are Payments Applied to Invoice Line Items?

In What Order Are Payments Applied to Invoice Line Items?

When applying a partial payment to an invoice Zola Suite will automatically consider the payment towards the expenses of the invoice then the earliest dated line item. By doing this the firm's short term revenue (taxable income) would be lower than if the payment was applied towards a service, time, or soft cost line item which would create revenue.
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