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An account payable is a liability and would be considered a credit. Remember liabilities maintain a credit balance. Even when listing on the Trial Balance, all liabilities (including accounts payable) will be shown as their actual type, hence account payable is a credit.
No, it is a Credit because Accounts payable is a Liability account.
Interest payable is liability account and have a credit balance as a normal balance.
Normal balance of bonds payable account is credit account and it is shown under liability side of balance sheet because these are the amounts payable in future.
Accounts payable is a liability account and all liability accounts have credit balance as normal balance so accounts payable is also credit as a normal balance
All payable maintain a credit balance. A payable is a liability account and therefore like a liability does increase with a credit and decrease with a debit.
Accounts Payable is a liability so it should be a credit balance.
To increase the balance in an accounts payable ledger you credit the account.
The accounts payable balance is a credit, so a debit to this account will decrease the balance.
The classification of Accounts Payable is liability, and a current liability, it has a normal credit balance, and is found on the Balance Statement as a permanent account.
As accounts payable has a credit balance as normal balance so it has credit balance until not paid but it may have debit balance as well in case when payment is made for more than actual accounts payable which create negative balance or debit balance.
1. As accounts payable is the liability of the company to be paid in future so in this way like all other liabilities accounts balance, accounts payable has also credit balance.