Depreciation is expense and like all other expense it also has debit balance as default balance and all revenues has credit balance as default balance.
"Depreciation Expense" is a Debit entry and the counter entry is "accumulated depreciation" on an asset which is a credit entry. Depreciation - DR. Amount X Acc. Depreciation - CR. Amount X
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Accumulated depreciation
[Debit] Depreciation expense[credit] fixed asset.
Debit is to depreciation expense.
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Asset account
yes
"Depreciation Expense" is a Debit entry and the counter entry is "accumulated depreciation" on an asset which is a credit entry. Depreciation - DR. Amount X Acc. Depreciation - CR. Amount X
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Accumulated depreciation
[Debit] Depreciation xxxx [Credit] Asset xxxx
[Debit] Depreciation expense[credit] fixed asset.
Method 1 1 - [Debit] Depreciation Expense xxxx [Credit] Asset account xxxx Method 2 1 - [Debit] Depreciation Expense xxxx [Credit] Accumulated Depreciation xxxx 2 - [Debit] Accumulated Depreciation xxxx [Credit] Asset Account xxxx
Debit is to depreciation expense.
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Asset account
Journal Entry for an Auto Depreciation is as follows: [Debit] Depreciation Expense xxxx [Credit] Auto Asset xxxx Another way is as follows: 1 - [Debit] Depreciation Expense xxxx [Credit] Accum. Depreciation xxxx 2 - [Debit] Accum. Depreciation xxxx [Credit] Auto Asset xxxx
Accumulated depreciation is a contra to related asset so if asset has a debit balance then it has credit balance to reduce the related asset's value.
[Debit] Depreciation Account [Credit] Assets Account
accumulated depreciation is an asset, so it will increase with a debit.