Expense account is a debit account.
So for example the expense is rent paid, so every year the rent expense increases and we record it in the debit side of the rent payable account and to complete the double entry, credit the same amount to the profit and loss account.
Follow this basic rule to know which side your looking for: DAXP (debit side items), LICS (credit side items)
D: drawings A:assets X:expenses P:purchases, L:liabilities I:income C:capital S:sales.
So DAXP items increase in the debit side while LICS items increase in the credit side.
Payroll expense is a nominal account and as it is expense account so like all expense accounts it also have debit account.
debit: expense account credit: account payable (vendor)
Accounting equation: Owner's Equity=Total Equity + Revenue - Expense - Equity of creditors Rules of Debit and Credit: Personal account: Debit the receiver. Credit the giver. Real account: Debit what comes in. Credit what goes out. Nominal account: Debit all expenses and loses. Credit all income and gains.
Debit: Profit & Loss Account Credit: Cash In Hand or Petty Cash Nature of Debit is Expense and the nature of Credit is Asset. Expense Increased and Asset Decreased If you have an account already open for such Losses then you should debit such account. For example in my company Cash loss is usual Case so we have an Account titled "Cash Lost Expense" In my cash I will pass the entry as Debit: Cash Lost Expense Credit: Cash in Hand or Petty Cash
COGS is expense account and all expenses has debit balance as default normal balance so COGS also has debit balance.
Payroll expense is a nominal account and as it is expense account so like all expense accounts it also have debit account.
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
To record employee contributions to the provident fund: Debit Provident Fund Expense and Credit Employee Contribution Payable. To record employer contributions: Debit Provident Fund Expense and Credit Employer Contribution Payable.
Debit payroll expense credit cash account
debit: expense account credit: account payable (vendor)
Debit: Profit & Loss Account Credit: Cash In Hand or Petty Cash Nature of Debit is Expense and the nature of Credit is Asset. Expense Increased and Asset Decreased If you have an account already open for such Losses then you should debit such account. For example in my company Cash loss is usual Case so we have an Account titled "Cash Lost Expense" In my cash I will pass the entry as Debit: Cash Lost Expense Credit: Cash in Hand or Petty Cash
Accounting equation: Owner's Equity=Total Equity + Revenue - Expense - Equity of creditors Rules of Debit and Credit: Personal account: Debit the receiver. Credit the giver. Real account: Debit what comes in. Credit what goes out. Nominal account: Debit all expenses and loses. Credit all income and gains.
If revenue (income of money) is a credit, then an expense (outflow of money) is a debit.
COGS is expense account and all expenses has debit balance as default normal balance so COGS also has debit balance.
credit the account receivable and debit the bad debt expense.
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