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Accounts-receivable@ Sales(sales being in your Results and accounts-receivable in your balance sheet)
debit accounts receivabledebit sales taxcredit sales revenue
Credit sales referes to sales and accounts payable referes to bank
There are two kinds of sales, one is cash sales and other once is credit sales. Whenever sales are made on credit it will create accounts receivable which will be shown in balance sheet as current asset. So it means that accounts receivables are created due to credit sales so it is already included in sales So; Total Sales = Cash Sales + Credit Sales (Accounts Receivable)
Sales
debit accounts receivablecredit sales
it affects the sales tax payable and the accounts receivable.
If increased sales are all on credit then it will also increase the accounts receivable as well.
If sales is credit sales then it will create accounts receivable which means money is receivable from customers at future time.
debit accounts receivablecredit sales revenue
Accounts found on an Income Statement are : Cost of Sales, Sales Rev., Selling Expense and Wage Expense
Sales is a revenue account and like all revenue accounts sales also has credit balance as normal balance and cash or accounts receivable are debit against it.