Services for which u have been paid but have not yet been rendered.
credit to unearned revenue
A credit
When payment received without services: Debit Cash / bank Credit Unearned revenue When services rendered: Debit Unearned Revenue Credit Services revenue
[Debit] Cash / bank [Credit] Unearned revenue
Yes, Unearned revenue has credit balance and it is liability for business until it is actually earned.
credit to unearned revenue
A credit
When payment received without services: Debit Cash / bank Credit Unearned revenue When services rendered: Debit Unearned Revenue Credit Services revenue
Cash collected from sales of tickets should be charged to sales rather then unearned revenue so the correct entry is as follows: [Debit] Unearned Revenue xxxx [Credit] Sales revenue xxxx
[Debit] Cash / bank [Credit] Unearned revenue
Yes, Unearned revenue has credit balance and it is liability for business until it is actually earned.
No. Unearned Revenues are recorded on the Balance Sheet.
Debit to Cash (asset) Credit to Unearned Revenue (Liability)
[Debit] Cash / bank [Credit] Unearned Interest Income
[Debit] Unearned revenue [Credit] Sales revenue
In the general journal, services related to unearned service revenue would typically be recorded as a debit to the Unearned Service Revenue account and a credit to the Service Revenue account. This entry reflects the recognition of revenue as the service has now been performed. For example, if $1,000 of unearned revenue is earned, the journal entry would be: Debit Unearned Service Revenue $1,000 and Credit Service Revenue $1,000. This entry indicates that the obligation to provide the service has been fulfilled.
Initial receipt of unearned revenue from a customer for service to be provided in the future. Recognition of the unearned revenue as the service is performed and earned. Adjustment entry to reflect the portion of unearned revenue that has now been earned.