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.
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.
invoices
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
no
payment from customers
[Debit] Sales returns [Credit] Accounts receivable
Debit cash / bank 1200Credit accounts receivable 1200If it is a collection from customer's account, thenDEBIT: Cash 1200CREDIT: Accounts Receivable 1200Collection from customer's account
When product sold:[Debit] Accounts receivable[Credit] Sales revenueAdjusted Entry:[Debit] Cash / bank[Credit] Accounts receivable