[Debit] Depreciation expense
[Credit] Accumulated depreciation
After that depreciation is shown as part of income statement while accumulated depreciation goes to balance sheet.
DR. Depreciation Expense XX Cr. Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment XX
Debit depreciation accountCredit accumulated depreciation
Debit is to depreciation expense.
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Accumulated depreciation
No. Accumulated depreciation is depreciation accumulated every year and it will only increase and won't decrease. Depreciation expenses is incurred every year.
Accumulated depreciation and depreciation are related with each other as depreciation is annual expense while accumulated depreciation is the sum of all annual depreciation expenses.
Accumulated depreciation and depreciation are related with each other as depreciation is annual expense while accumulated depreciation is the sum of all annual depreciation expenses.
DR. Depreciation Expense XX Cr. Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment XX
Debit depreciation accountCredit accumulated depreciation
Debit is to depreciation expense.
The accumulated deprecation is the all the depreciation amounts should be the accumulated depreciation.
There are two entries to record Depreciation Expense. Say we are depreciating a TruckDebit Depreciation Expense - Equipment TruckCredit Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment TruckAt the end of the Accounting Cycle when the books are closed Depreciation Expense will be closed out, Accumulated Depreciation will not be. It remains on the books as long as the item being depreciated is in use and still listed as an Asset.
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Accumulated depreciation
No. Accumulated depreciation is depreciation accumulated every year and it will only increase and won't decrease. Depreciation expenses is incurred every year.
the normal balance of accumulated depreciation is "credit"
Depreciation expenses is for one specific fiscal year while accumulated depreciation is the sum of all depreciation expenses that’s why accumulated depreciation exceeds the depreciation if there is depreciation expense in prior year as well.
accumulated depreciation is an asset, so it will increase with a debit.