Master in Accounts & high court Advocate
9610 Points
Joined December 2011
Here are the journal entries for the transaction: *SG India (Receiver of Service)*
1. Debit: Service Receipt Expenses (or relevant expense account) = XXX (invoice amount) Credit: SG UK (inter-company payable) = XXX
2. Debit: SG UK (inter-company receivable) = XXX Credit: Service Receipt Expenses (or relevant expense account) = XXX (reversing entry) *SG UK (Provider of Service)*
1. Debit: SG India (inter-company receivable) = XXX Credit: Service Revenue (or relevant income account) = XXX
2. Debit: Cost of Services (or relevant expense account) = XXX (cost incurred by SG UK) Credit: Service Revenue (or relevant income account) = XXX (reversing entry)
Note: - XXX represents the invoice amount. - Inter-company payable/receivable accounts are used to track transactions between group companies. -
Reversing entries are made to eliminate the impact on the financial statements.