Sales is a revenue not an expense or asset while difference between sales and expense is profit which is liability for business.
revenue is income and expenditure is an expense
credit to interest revenue
if Commission is received then it is revenue but if commission is paid then it is expense, if commission is receivable then it is asset while if it is payable then it is liability.
EXpense
The entry closing the Expense and Revenue Summary is a?
Sales is a revenue not an expense or asset while difference between sales and expense is profit which is liability for business.
revenue is income and expenditure is an expense
Rent expense is a Revenue expense and not a capital expense. It is a revenue expense because it recurs from year to year and is not an expense in purchasing a fixed asset. It is classified as a revenue expense also because it features in the income statement of each year and following the principle of accruals, the accountant must, make the necessary end of period adjustments to make sure that the the amount of rent expense that should have paid is charged against revenue and not just the actual cash paid.
credit to interest revenue
Expense.
if Commission is received then it is revenue but if commission is paid then it is expense, if commission is receivable then it is asset while if it is payable then it is liability.
EXpense
it is considered as a deferred expense.
Normal Balance Debit: (Asset, Expense, Dividend) Accounts Receivable Inventory Equipment Supplies Prepaid Rent Prepaid Insurance Cash Supplies Expense Depreciation Expense Rent Expense Salaries Expense Cost of Goods Sold Normal Balance Credit: (Liability, Shareholder Equity, Revenue, Retained Earnings) Accounts Payable Salaries Payable Accumulated Depreciation Retained Earnings Unearned Revenue Service Revenue Common Stock
Included in net income are the following: 1. All revenue-related accounts, e.g. Sales, service revenue, interest income, rental income, etc. 2. All expense-related accounts, e.g. Purchases, Depreciation, Rental expense, Maintenance expense, Amortization, Utilities expenses, etc. Net income = Revenues - Expenses
The nature of the expense decides whether it is capital or revenue expense. If the expense is incurred for maintaing it in good condition it is revenue nature and it has to be debited in profit & loss account (eg. petrol, service charges, ect.). If the expense is incurred for making it run then it is capital nature and is to be added to the value of the motor car. (eg. change of engine or any important parts which is important for the running of the motor car)