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Can you debit asset and credit Retained earnings?

Assets are increased with a debit and decreased by a credit. Retained earnings is a credit, as they are an owners equity account and increase with credit.Retained earnings is what a company has after all expenses and dividends (if applicable) are paid. Retained earnings is shown on the Statement of Retained Earnings and is a credit which increases OE.


Is unappropriated retained earnings credit?

Yes, since this account (Retained Earnings) is a credit account and an uppropriate retained earnings account is simply a non-restricted account which is Retained Earnings !!! Even the restricted/ appropriate retained earnings are credited.


What is the normal balance of retained earnings?

normal balance of retained earnings: credit.


Is retained earnings a normal debit or credit balance?

The retained earnings account usually carries a credit balance.


Will a net income of 95000 increase or decrease retained earnings?

Since increases in retained earnings mostly come from income accumulation, a net income of $95,000 will increase retained earnings.


Does retained earnings have a debit balance?

Retained Earnings normally has a credit balance. Net loss will be debited to Retained Earnings account thus results to a debit balance. Retained Earnings with a debit balance will be called as 'Deficits" or "Accumulated Deficits".


Are retained earnings debit or credit?

purchase a/c


What is the journal entry to increase retained earnings?

To increase RE, depending on the account (e.g. Depreciation - Depr.) that caused or lead to the need to increase RE, you DEBIT Retained Earnings (RE). RE XXX Depr. XXX


What affects stockholders equity?

increase retained earnings


Is Retained earnings in a profitable company a debit or a credit?

debit


Can you debit account payable and credit retained earnings?

yes


Retained earnings debit or credit?

Retained earnings are the profit of previous fiscal years and liability of business to return back to it's owner so it has a credit balance as of all liability accounts.