"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
Debit depreciation accountCredit accumulated depreciation
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Accumulated depreciation
[Debit] Depreciation expense[credit] fixed asset.
Debit depreciation expenseCredit fixed asset
"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
Debit depreciation accountCredit accumulated depreciation
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Accumulated depreciation
[Debit] Depreciation xxxx [Credit] Asset xxxx
[Debit] Depreciation expense[credit] fixed asset.
Debit depreciation expenseCredit fixed asset
[Debit] Depreciation account [Credit] Asset account
A double entry bookkeeping system shows the multiple effects of a single transaction. Since the fixed asset register entails all details about purchase, sale, and depreciation effects of a fixed asset. It is therefore a part of double entry system.
[Debit] Depreciation Account [Credit] Assets Account
DR. Depreciation Expense XX Cr. Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment XX
Debit is to depreciation expense.
debit depreciationcredit cash