"i have received half of the salary in advance and another
half in the end of month" what will be the journal entry for
this?

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



"i have received half of the salary in advance and another half in the end of month" wha..

Answer / narendra kumar singh

There will be two entries for this in the books of employer:
1. entry at the time of paying salary advance (half month
salary)
Dr. Salary Advance A/c
Cr. Cash/Bank A/c

2. entry at the time of paying half month salary in the end
of the month.
Dr. Salary A/c (full monthly Salary)
Cr. Salary Advance A/c ( half salary)
Cr. Cash/Bank A/c

Is This Answer Correct ?    50 Yes 5 No

"i have received half of the salary in advance and another half in the end of month" wha..

Answer / dheer singh rathore

There will be two entries for this in the books of employer:
1. entry at the time of paying salary advance (half month
salary)
Dr. Salary Advance A/c
Cr. Cash/Bank A/c

2. entry at the time of paying half month salary in the end
of the month.
Dr. Salary A/c (full monthly Salary)
Cr. Salary Advance A/c ( half salary)
Cr. Salary Payable A/c

Is This Answer Correct ?    13 Yes 6 No

"i have received half of the salary in advance and another half in the end of month" wha..

Answer / rohit bajaj

At the time receive advance

Salary Advance Dr
cash/bank cr

At the end of month entry for salary due

Salary (full amt) Dr
salary Advance Cr
Esi Payable (If gross salary =15000 @1.75%) Cr
P f Payable (if Basic < = 6500 @12%) Cr
Salary Payable Cr

At the time of payment

Salary Payable Dr
Bank/cash cr

Is This Answer Correct ?    5 Yes 1 No

"i have received half of the salary in advance and another half in the end of month" wha..

Answer / yogendra.c

In the books of Employee (Receiver)
----------------------------------
1. Advance Salary:
Dr. Bank A/c
Cr. Advance Salary from X Company A/c (Liability)

2. Regular Salary Receipt
Dr. Bank A/c
Cr. Salary Receivable A/c

3. Provision Entry
Dr. Advance Salary A/c
Dr. Salary Receivable A/c
Cr. Salary A/c

4. Closing Entry
Dr. Salary A/c
Cr. P&L A/c

In the books of Employer (Companies)
------------------------------------
1. Advance Salary
Dr. Advance Salary to Mr.Y A/c
Cr. Bank A/c

2. Provision Entry
Dr. Salary A/c
Cr. Advance Salary to Mr. Y A/c
Cr. Salary Payable A/c

3. Payment Entry
Dr. Salary Payable A/c
Cr. Bank A/c

4. Closing Entry
Dr. P&L A/c
Cr. Salary A/c

Any other doubts??
mail me at delip.yogendra@gmail.com

Is This Answer Correct ?    2 Yes 1 No

"i have received half of the salary in advance and another half in the end of month" wha..

Answer / harish kumar

There will be two entries for this entry
1. First advance half salary.
Dr. Advance (Name of the Person)Ram Lal A/c
Cr. Cash / Bank A/c
2. Second when you book salary
Dr. Salary Paid A/c
Cr. advance (Name of the person) Ram Lal A/c
Cr. Salary Payable A/c


Advance Ram Lal account will be Nil.

Is This Answer Correct ?    5 Yes 5 No

"i have received half of the salary in advance and another half in the end of month" wha..

Answer / shivashankar

There will be two entries for this entry
1. First advance half salary.
Dr. Advance (Name of the Person)Ram Lal A/c
Cr. Cash / Bank A/c

2. Second when you book salary
Dr. Salary Paid A/c
Cr. advance (Name of the person) Ram Lal A/c
Cr. Salary Payable A/c

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 1 No

Post New Answer

More Accounting General Interview Questions

If there are 15 credit purchases during a given month, then there will be ....................... posting from the purchase book at the end of the month

2 Answers  


what is share slipt and its typea?

2 Answers   Bank Of America, Capital IQ,


i, transfer to capital redemption reserve is not allowed from A, GENERAL RESERVE B, PROFIT PRIOR TO INCORPARATION C, RESERVE FUND D, NONE OF THE ABOVE

1 Answers  


tion betweeninradius and circumradius of an equilateral triangle?

1 Answers   Ispat,


what is the meaning of Bills Receivable?

2 Answers   Genpact,






can we adjust margin money paid to bank to open a Bank Guarantee in stock statement while calculating Drawing Power

0 Answers   Ram and Associates,


journal entries.. 1. sold goods for cash $2500 2. sold goods for $5000 on credit 3. received from customer 4. paid creditors $5000

3 Answers  


A company closing its acconts in december..its paying 10000/-as rent......in the month of august it paid 4 months rent as advance...how will u account this

6 Answers   IBM,


How do you calculate closing stock? Which important steps do you take while valuation of closing stock.

4 Answers   Jordan, TATA,


what is accounts?

4 Answers  


Do you know compound journal entry?

0 Answers  


WHAT IS THE VAT/CST RATE FOR PURCHASING COMPUTER/PHERIPHERALS FROM GUJARAT AGAINST C FORM, FOR DIU (UNION TERRITORY) AND WHAT RATE OF VAT/CST I HAVE TO PAY IN DIU FOR SALE.

0 Answers  


Categories