Prepaid expense is a debit balance.... Explanation... increase in assets......debited decrease in assets ..........credited increase in liabilities ........credited decrease in liabilities..........debited Prepaids Expenses are current assets since future expenses have been covered. Accordingly, an increase to prepaid expenses is a debit.
Prepaid taxes and equipment are asset accounts, so would normally have a debit balance. Rent expense is an expense account, so would normally have a debit balance. Liability, equity, and income accounts normally have credit balances.
As all expenses has debit balance as normal balance and rent is also expense then rent expense also has debit balance and shown in income statement as a reduction from revenue.
1. asset, debit 2. expense, debit 3. revenue, credit 4. liability, credit which one of them???
Prepaid Expenses would normally have a debit balance.
No depreciation expense is recorded in the income statement. As you know though every debit needs a corresponding credit so for the amount of the debit to depreciation expense in the income statement there is a corresponding credit to accumulated depreciation in the balance sheet. Which is a reduction of a fixed asset or more of a contra account to the fixed asset account. So you'd have the fixed asset cost, a debit balance, and an accumulated depreciation account, a credit balance. These two accounts when combined represent your net book balance of your fixed assets.
Prepaid taxes and equipment are asset accounts, so would normally have a debit balance. Rent expense is an expense account, so would normally have a debit balance. Liability, equity, and income accounts normally have credit balances.
As all expenses has debit balance as normal balance and rent is also expense then rent expense also has debit balance and shown in income statement as a reduction from revenue.
[Debit] Prepaid Expense xxxxx [Credit] cash / bank xxxxx
As all expenses has debit balance as normal balance and rent is also expense then rent expense also has debit balance and shown in income statement as a reduction from revenue.
1. asset, debit 2. expense, debit 3. revenue, credit 4. liability, credit which one of them???
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An Interest Expense with a credit balance is reclassified as Interest Payable on the Balance Sheet.
Prepaid Expenses would normally have a debit balance.
[Debit] Prepaid Expenses xxxx [Credit] Cash / bank xxxx
No depreciation expense is recorded in the income statement. As you know though every debit needs a corresponding credit so for the amount of the debit to depreciation expense in the income statement there is a corresponding credit to accumulated depreciation in the balance sheet. Which is a reduction of a fixed asset or more of a contra account to the fixed asset account. So you'd have the fixed asset cost, a debit balance, and an accumulated depreciation account, a credit balance. These two accounts when combined represent your net book balance of your fixed assets.
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
Depreciation is expense and like all other expense it also has debit balance as default balance and all revenues has credit balance as default balance.