In: Accounting
A service enterprise performs services in the amount of $500 for a customer in May and receives payment in June. In which month is the $500 of revenue recognized? What is the journal entry to be made in May and the entry to be made in June?
Revenue is realized when it is earned in the given question | |||||||
revenue $500 is recognized in the month of may when it is earned & receive payment in june | |||||||
particulars | Debit | Credit | |||||
may- accounts receivable a/c Dr | $ 500.00 | ||||||
to service revenue | $ 500.00 | ||||||
( being service revenue earned but not received) | |||||||
june - cash a/c Dr | $ 500.00 | ||||||
to accounts receivable | $ 500.00 | ||||||
(Being collection from accounts receivable ) |