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Received A Utility Bill To Be Paid Next Month Journal Entry

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Received Telephone Bill, Electricity Bill, Gas, Water Bill, etc., To Be Paid Next Month Journal Entry When a company / corporation Received A Utility Bill (Electricity, Telephone, Gas or Water Bill) to be paid next or following month, the following journal entry is recorded as shown below:                                            Utility Expenses a/c  XXX                                                                                Utility Bill Payable a/c  XXX                                          (Utility Bill Received But Still Due Or Unpaid For The...

True Or False Answer | When Direct Materials Are Transferred Into Production, The Journal Entry Includes A Debit To The Work In Process Inventory Account

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The Correct Answer Is “True”. So, the statement is “True” as, we debit Work In Process Inventory Account and credit Direct Materials Account in order to transfer or close Direct Materials Account to Work In Process Inventory Account.

Journal Entry For Accumulated Depreciation On Equipment

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The Adjusting Journal Entry to record for Accumulated Depreciation on equipment is shown below: Depreciation Expense Account - Equipment  XXX                                                                                 Accumulated Depreciation a/c - Equipment XXX                                                      (Depreciation On Equipment Recorded For The Period) What Kind Of Account Is Accumulated Depreciation Equipment? Depreciation Expense Account is recorded in Income Statement while Accumulated Depreciation on equipment is a Contra Asset Account and deducted from the cost of Equipment on balance sheet.

MCQ Answer | Which Account Is Credited In A Journal Entry To Record Depreciation On Machinery?

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Here We Need To Complete The Journal Entry To Record Depreciation On Machinery. The correct answer is (C) as the journal entry to record depreciation on machinery is resulted in a debit to Depreciation Expense Account and a credit to Accumulated Depreciation Account for machinery. Depreciation on machinery expense is charged to income statement while accumulated depreciation on machinery,  which is a contra asset account, is deducted from the cost of the machinery on balance sheet. Depreciation on machinery, which is a temporary account, is charged by applying either straight-line method, written-down value method, sum of years digits, etc. The other options (A, B and D) of this multiple choice question (mcq) are wrong choices here.

The Journal Entry To Record Depreciation On Factory Equipment Or Machinery Is To

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The journal entry to record depreciation on factory equipment or machinery is to debit a depreciation on factory equipment or machinery expense account and a credit to Accumulated Depreciation Account for factory equipment or machinery. The entry to record is shown below: Depreciation on Factory Equipment or Machinery Expense a/c  XXX                                                Accumulated Depreciation - Factory Equipment or Machinery a/c  XXX                                           (Depreciation On Factory Equipment Or Machinery Recorded)   Depreciation on Factory Equipment or Machinery Expense Account is recorded in Income Statement while Accumulated Depreciation - Factory Equipment or Machinery Account is a Contra Asset Account whic...

MCQ Solution | The Entry To Record Depreciation On The Factory Building Should Include A

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The correct answer is (b), as all the costs related to factory except direct material and direct labor are debited to Manufacturing Overhead. In other words, the factory building is used for manufacturing / production purpose, so we charge the depreciation on factory building under manufactured overhead. The account to be credited is accumulated depreciation on factory building account (which is a contra asset account). So, the cost of depreciation on the factory building incurred during manufacturing facilities is debited to Manufacturing Overhead. The other options (a, c, d and e) of this multiple choice question (mcq) are incorrect choices here.