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Q: Is a reduction in prepaid expenses a debit?
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A balance of a prepaid expence account is normally DEBIT OR CREdit?

Prepaid Expenses would normally have a debit balance.


Is prepaid expense a debit or credit?

It is an asset, therefore a debit (on initial recognition). It is credited as the prepaid expenses are actually received (expensed out)


Journal entry for prepaid expenses?

1.Intial Step when we pay the prepaid Expenses Prepaid Expenses A/c DR Bank A/C CR 2.Later on adjustment in our books Expenses A/c DR Prepaid Expenses A/C CR


What is the journal entry for unused travel expenses paid in advance?

you would label it as a prepaid expense. Debit -prepaid travel expense credit- cash


How is a prepaid expense recorded in accrual accounting?

[Debit] Prepaid Expenses xxxx [Credit] Cash / bank xxxx


Prepaid expense is debit balance or credit balance in cash flow statement?

Prepaid expense is a debit balance.... Explanation... increase in assets......debited decrease in assets ..........credited increase in liabilities ........credited decrease in liabilities..........debited Prepaids Expenses are current assets since future expenses have been covered. Accordingly, an increase to prepaid expenses is a debit.


What is the journal entries of advance fore expenses?

debit prepaid expensescredit cash


Are prepaid expenses a liability?

No. They are listed as a debit on the asset side of the Balance Sheet.


Is prepaid expense and debit or credit?

Prepaid expenses are like current assets, as for current assets payment made but benefit use in future same like prepaid expenses are those expenses for which payment is made in advance but benefit not yet taken like prepaid insurance etc.


Is debit positive or negative?

In case of Assets debit is positive which means increase in assets as well as for liabilities debit means reduction in liabilities but for expenses it is negative as it increases the expenses and reduces the profit


What is the journal entry of advance to vendor?

Prepaid Expenses $XXX.XX ________Cash___________ $XX.XX


The account type and normal balance of prepaid expenses?

1. asset, debit 2. expense, debit 3. revenue, credit 4. liability, credit which one of them???