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No. A revenue account should always show a credit balance.
Stock is an asset so it should always be a debit balance.
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Debit fund balance and credit encumrances because the reserve for encumbrances need not be closed because it is a balance sheet account.
Expense accounts should always be debit balances. The only exception is when you are recording discounts received on purchases in a separate account than the COGS account used for purchases. Discounts should be shown as a COGS account so that it is netted against purchases, and will have a credit balance. But even in this case, the total of all COGS accounts should be a debit balance.
Revenues has credit balance as default balance and as services revenue is also a revenue account it means it should have credit balance as well and not a debit balance.
No. A revenue account should always show a credit balance.
Stock is an asset so it should always be a debit balance.
the letter of credit is not shown in the balance sheet, since it's a contingent commitment but it should be disclosed in a separate note
Accounts Payable is a liability so it should be a credit balance.
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Your sister should not be paying on the credit card balance. In fact, the credit card company cannot even legally send her statements because she is protected by the automatic stay.
Not necessarily. You should have a high credit limit, but not use more than 50% of it. This is what improves your score. As a good rule of thumb, don't get into credit debt. Pay off the balance.
Debit fund balance and credit encumrances because the reserve for encumbrances need not be closed because it is a balance sheet account.
Yes. Amounts owed accounts for about 30% of your credit score. Ideally your utilization rate should be 20% or less. Paying your credit card balance to 20% or less will improve your credit score.
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