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xoxbam11
Oct 29, 2008, 01:13 PM
What is the adjusting entry for depreciation?

pready
Oct 29, 2008, 01:33 PM
When you do the entry it is:

Debit Depreciation Expense for the amount
Credit Accumulated Depreciation - (the appropriate PP&E account) for the amount

muslimrao
Oct 31, 2008, 05:52 AM
Depreciation expense (DEBIT)
Allowance for Depreciation (CREDIT).

If Trial Balance shows Allowance for Dep. (CR) balance than less with Adjustment amount.

If Trial Balance shows Allownace for Dep. (DR) balance than add with Adjustment amouint.

sn70563
Jul 10, 2010, 11:17 AM
store fixture cost of $5000 will be depreciated over a 10-yr useful life with no salvage value. Depreciation exp is $42 per month.

pready
Jul 10, 2010, 11:19 AM
Debit Depreciation Expense for the amount and Credit Accumulated Depreciation - Fixtures for the amount