Master in Accounts & high court Advocate
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Joined December 2011
Here are the journal entries for the two companies:
*ABC Company (paying on behalf of CBD Company)*
Debit: CBD Company (as a receivable or advance) Credit: Bank/Cash (the amount paid to WRC Company)
Example: Debit: CBD Company ( Advance) $XXXX Credit: Bank $XXXX *
WRC Company (receiving the payment)* Debit: Bank/Cash (the amount received from ABC Company) Credit: ABC Company (as a payable or trade payable)
Example: Debit: Bank $XXXX Credit: ABC Company (Trade Payable) $XXXX Note:
The entries assume that ABC Company is acting as an agent or intermediary on behalf of CBD Company.
If there are any specific agreements or arrangements between the companies, the entries may vary.
Additionally, the entries may need to be adjusted based on the nature of the transaction and the accounting policies of the companies involved.