payment from customers
invoices
Accounts receivable increase on the debit side. In accounting, when a business makes a sale on credit, it debits accounts receivable to reflect the amount owed by customers, thereby increasing the asset. Conversely, when payment is received, accounts receivable is credited, decreasing the asset.
A Credit entry reduces Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivable in an asset account and normally maintains a debit balance. So the answer is Yes.
Accounts receivable is an asset of company and like all other assets accounts accounts receivable also has debit balance.
Accounts Receivable is classified as an Asset. Assets have a normal Debit balance. If you mean to say that the customer has paid off some of the amount in their account, then the amount is listed on the Credit side and in the Debit side of the Cash account. If they have bought supplies on the account (owe you money) then the amount is put into the Debit side.
the debit will be to the accounts receivable because a debit increases it. the offset account in this entry is usually a revenue account. so therefore a credit to revenue.
Cash/Bank/Accounts Receivable [Debit] Sales[Credit]
Debit
Journal Entry for Rent Received:[Debit] Rent Received[Credit] Cash/bankJournal entry for rent receivable[Debit] Accounts Receivable[Credit] Rent Receivable
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[Debit] Sales returns [Credit] Accounts receivable