Neither, a bad debt becomes an expense on the P&L.
the provision created against this is liability
Decrease in asset means being using of it decreases and liability decrease means payable of debts decreases.
asset . it is contra to account receivable. and it has -Ve value . -ankur
yes It is an Asset, not a Liability.
asset liability
Asset
A bad debt is a expense which affects the owners equity as it is charged against the profit and loss account and it decreases the profit of the business.
Decrease in asset means being using of it decreases and liability decrease means payable of debts decreases.
asset . it is contra to account receivable. and it has -Ve value . -ankur
Asset - Liability = Net Asset / Liability * Net Asset - When Asset is more than Liability * Net Liability - When Liability is more than Asset
yes It is an Asset, not a Liability.
asset
Bad debt is an expense and so reflected in the P&L statement. The allowance for bad debts is a contra-asset account and offsets the amount of the receivable.
asset liability
asset
Asset.
asset
Asset