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The adjusting entry to record depreciation of equipment is?

DR. Depreciation Expense XX Cr. Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment XX


If the estimated amount of depreciation on equipment for a period is 1000.00 then the adjusting entry to record depreciation should...?

...decrease the asset account for the equipment by $1,000.00 and increase the accumulated depreciation account by $1,000.00. The adjusting entry would typically be recorded as a debit to the depreciation expense account and a credit to the accumulated depreciation account. This reflects the reduction in the equipment's book value and recognizes the expense incurred for the period.


What is entry for depreciation?

[Debit] Depreciation expense[credit] fixed asset.


Is depreciation a credit or debit entry?

"Depreciation Expense" is a Debit entry and the counter entry is "accumulated depreciation" on an asset which is a credit entry. Depreciation - DR. Amount X Acc. Depreciation - CR. Amount X


The journal entry to record depreciation expense consists of a credit to Accumulated Depreciation and a debit to the asset being depreciated?

Debit is to depreciation expense.


What is the journal entry for depreciation expense?

Debit depreciation expenseCredit fixed asset


What is the entry to close the depreciation expense account would include a debit of?

To close the depreciation expense account, the entry would include a debit to the Income Summary account. The corresponding credit would be made to the depreciation expense account, effectively zeroing it out for the period. This entry reflects the transfer of the expense to the Income Summary, where it will ultimately affect the net income calculation for the period.


Accounting entry for capitalization of inventory as fixed assets?

Debit Depreciation Expense Credit Accumulated Depreciation


If an adjusting entry is not made for an accrued expense?

If adjusting entry not made then profit will be overstated while the expenses will be understated.


What is the entry to record depreciation expense?

There are two entries to record Depreciation Expense. Say we are depreciating a TruckDebit Depreciation Expense - Equipment TruckCredit Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment TruckAt the end of the Accounting Cycle when the books are closed Depreciation Expense will be closed out, Accumulated Depreciation will not be. It remains on the books as long as the item being depreciated is in use and still listed as an Asset.


How do you double entry on depreciation?

DR. DEPRECIATION EXPENSE X CR. ASSET X At the end of the year Depreciation is charged to the Income Statement.


What is the journal entry to depreciate an auto?

Journal Entry for an Auto Depreciation is as follows: [Debit] Depreciation Expense xxxx [Credit] Auto Asset xxxx Another way is as follows: 1 - [Debit] Depreciation Expense xxxx [Credit] Accum. Depreciation xxxx 2 - [Debit] Accum. Depreciation xxxx [Credit] Auto Asset xxxx