It's neither assets nor liability if a salary is already paid, it's called expense.
But a salary before the payment would be called liability and after the payment it is going to be called an expense
A salary would be something you would pay an employee, therefore it would be something the company owes, making it a liability when it is recorded but not paid, an expense when it is paid.
is an asset
advance paid is current asset and advance received is current liability.
The key word is "payable". This makes salary payable a liability until it is fully paid. There are two entries for a Salary Payable, the original Journal Entry to record when the payable occurs and the Adjusting Entry to record when the balance is paid. Entry to record: Salary Expense (debit) $$$ Salary Payable (credit) $$$ Entry to pay: Salary Payable (debit) $$$ Cash (credit) $$$ yes
Neither, it is equity
A salary would be something you would pay an employee, therefore it would be something the company owes, making it a liability when it is recorded but not paid, an expense when it is paid.
is an asset
advance paid is current asset and advance received is current liability.
The key word is "payable". This makes salary payable a liability until it is fully paid. There are two entries for a Salary Payable, the original Journal Entry to record when the payable occurs and the Adjusting Entry to record when the balance is paid. Entry to record: Salary Expense (debit) $$$ Salary Payable (credit) $$$ Entry to pay: Salary Payable (debit) $$$ Cash (credit) $$$ yes
Neither, it is equity
Tax paid on purchases are considered a liability. Anything paid to another is considered a liability for businesses because they are spending money.
Loan acquired to buy an asset is a liability of business so interest incurred on that loan is also part of that loan and that's why it is also the liability of business.
Asset - Liability = Net Asset / Liability * Net Asset - When Asset is more than Liability * Net Liability - When Liability is more than Asset
Additional paid in capital is an asset to a business. If this type of capital has to be paid back to a financial institution, then it will also become an accounts payable or liability.
Until it's paid it's a liability.
If dividend payable then liability if dividend receivable then it is asset if dividend paid then it is not part of balance sheet.
Accounts Payable and Notes Payable are liabilities. Accounts receivable - assets All "payable" accounts are "liabilities". This is because a liability is something the company OWES, a payable is the very same thing, hence the term "payable". Though some payable accounts change from being a payable to an expense, they are still liabilities as long as they are "payable", these include: Interest Payable (liability until paid, then reverts to Interest Expense) Salary or Wages Payable(liability until paid, then reverts to salary or wage expense) Payable accounts maintain a "credit" balance, meaning they increase with a Credit and Decrease with a debit. Now the quick answer: Payable = Liability Receivable = Asset