[Debit] Preliminary expenses 20000
[Credit] Cash account 20000
preliminary expenses account debit to cash account (if the amount has been paid in cash)
[Debit] Amortization of Prelimenary expenses xxxx [Credit] Preliminary expenses xxxx preliminary expenses are amortized in equal amount intil it is fully write off.
There is no general entry for those expenses which are not belongs to company's normal operating business activities and no entry required.
Cash discount is expenses of trading account but this is not an expenses just like a scheame on spot given to the purchaser. So no seprate discount entry need in journal. just reduce discount amount in total value and entry it.
Debit inventory expenses 5000Credit inventory account 5000
This is adjusting entry for Accrued Expenses in the current accounting period, where you debit adjusting entry on expenses (Utility Expenses) account and credit adjusting entry on liabilities (Utilities Payable) account.
[Debit] Accrued traveling expenses [Credit] Accrued expenses payable
Debit outstanding expensesCredit expenses payable
Outstanding expenses are those which are yet to be paid in current financial year. Journal entry would be Expenses a/c dr to Outstanding expenses a/c Outstanding expenses should be crecdited because its a liability for the company.
[Debit] Outstanding expenses [Credit] Cash / bank
prepaid expenses are those expenses for which cash is paid in advance but if there is no cash payment then that is not prepaid expense and hence no entry required.
The entry increases total assets and increases total expenses