Yes, it is, but accounts receivable is not.
Unearned Service Revenue is a Liability account.
Unearned Service Revenue is a Liability account.
No, it is an owner's equity account.
A service revenue that is billed but not paid is an account receivable. Account receivables are assets and therefore you would "debit" the account.
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In the general journal, services related to unearned service revenue would typically be recorded as a debit to the Unearned Service Revenue account and a credit to the Service Revenue account. This entry reflects the recognition of revenue as the service has now been performed. For example, if $1,000 of unearned revenue is earned, the journal entry would be: Debit Unearned Service Revenue $1,000 and Credit Service Revenue $1,000. This entry indicates that the obligation to provide the service has been fulfilled.
If you render a service n account to a customer you debit Account Receivable and credit Service Revenue.
Service revenue will appear on the income statement as a revenue account. It will indirectly effect the balance sheet in that it will be accompanied by an increase in either cash, accounts receivable, unbilled revenue (assets) or a decrease in unearned revenue (liability).
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