Rent expense has a debit balance as a normal balance so increase in rent will be shown by debit to rent expense.
I say it is a debit
[Debit] Rent Expense[Credit] Rent payableWhen rent paid[Debit] Rent payable[credit] Cash / bank
As all expenses has debit balance as normal balance and rent is also expense then rent expense also has debit balance and shown in income statement as a reduction from revenue.
[Debit] Rent Expense xxxx [Credit] Cash xxxx
Rent expense has a debit balance as a normal balance so increase in rent will be shown by debit to rent expense.
debit
I say it is a debit
[Debit] Rent Expense[Credit] Rent payableWhen rent paid[Debit] Rent payable[credit] Cash / bank
As all expenses has debit balance as normal balance and rent is also expense then rent expense also has debit balance and shown in income statement as a reduction from revenue.
Debit Rent Expense xxxx Credit Rent payable / cash /bank xxxx
As all expenses has debit balance as normal balance and rent is also expense then rent expense also has debit balance and shown in income statement as a reduction from revenue.
debit rent expense and credit cash
[Debit] Rent Expense xxxx [Credit] Cash xxxx
Dr Rent Expense Cr Accrued Rent Expense (L) (Rent Due) then Dr Accrued Rent Expense (L) Cr Bank (When it is paid)
If you are paying rent it is a debit. If you are a landlord receiving rent its a credit.
Rent in accounting terms refers to a recurring expense that you plan for. Rate refers more to something that results in a debit on expense, but a credit on payables.