Unearned income is type of income which we actually has received from client but not yet earned that's why it is liability of company and shown at liability side of balance sheet.
For Example:
Advance received for sale of 100 units of $10 each.
Untill company not transferred the goods to buyer it is our liability and not income yet.
unearned rental income is disclosed under which part? asset or liability?
unearned income is to be shown as a liability in balance sheet until the commitment for such receipt is satisfied.
No. Unearned Revenues are recorded on the Balance Sheet.
No, it goes on the balance sheet as a liability.
Unearned revenue is only shown in the liability side of balance sheet and it is only shown in income statement when it is actually earned until then it will only shown in balance sheet as liability
unearned service revenue is on the balance sheet not the income statement so the answer is nowhere. service revenue is on the income statement under revenues.
It doesn't. The account appears on the balance sheet; the unearned revenue is presented as part of current liabilities.
Unearned revenue is liability for business as amount is received but services are not provided that's why it is liability until it is earned and shown in balance sheet.
Income received but not yet earned, such as rent received in advance or other advances from customers. Unearned income is usually classified as a current liability on a company's balance sheet, assuming that it will be credited to income within the normal accounting cycle.
On the balance sheet as a current liability.
In the current liability section of the balance sheet.
Unearned income is a liability until it is earned and is listed under liabilities under on the Balance Sheet. The reason it is a liability is because it is money that you have receive but have not yet earned, therefore you as a company "OWES" something. Example: Your company receives and order for $5,000 in watches, but you won't ship the watches until later. You must list the $5,000 as Unearned Income because you have the Income but you haven't earned it and you now have an obligation to the purchaser to either 1. complete the order and ship the watches or 2. refund the purchase price.