a decrease in a receivable is a decrease in an asset therefore its a credit.
A Credit entry reduces Accounts Receivable
[Debit] Interest Receivable [Credit] Interest Income
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Accounts receivable is a debit.Answer:Accounts receivable is an asset and therefore maintains a debit balance. This is an account listing what a person or company owes you, or money that you expect to receive. Since it is an asset (all assets maintain a debit balance) it means to increase the account you debit it and to decrease it (when a payment is made by the customer) you credit it.Assets = debit balance (increase with debit, decrease with credit)Liabilities and Owners Equity = credit balance (increase with a credit, decrease with a debit)(GAAP)
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debit
A Credit entry reduces Accounts Receivable
[Debit] Interest Receivable [Credit] Interest Income
credit
debit interest expense, credit interest payable for the accrued amount
Accounts receivable is a debit.Answer:Accounts receivable is an asset and therefore maintains a debit balance. This is an account listing what a person or company owes you, or money that you expect to receive. Since it is an asset (all assets maintain a debit balance) it means to increase the account you debit it and to decrease it (when a payment is made by the customer) you credit it.Assets = debit balance (increase with debit, decrease with credit)Liabilities and Owners Equity = credit balance (increase with a credit, decrease with a debit)(GAAP)
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Dividend receivable Debit Cash dividend Credit Cash Debit Dividend receivable Credit
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When you have returned damaged goods then you will need to credit accounts receivable and debit accounts payable. This will decrease your revenue for the account.
commission receivable is credited
[Debit] Accrued interest income [Credit] Notes payable