Earnest money


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04 March 2012 What is Earnest Money? What is its accounting treatment? Please explain with a journal entry.

04 March 2012 Earnest money is something like security money taken for performance of the work. The same will be shown under Current liabilities in the liability side.

Journal Entry:

Cash/Bank A/c Dr (Current Asset)
To E.M/Party A/c (Current Liability)


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