Accounting for Retention Receivable & Payable: A Contractor’s Guide
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JUNE 6, 2022
Retention can be withheld on residential or commercial projects and on both public and private projects. The invoice is recorded in the chart of accounts with a credit to the income account for $100,000, a debit of $90,000 to accounts receivable, and a debit of $10,000 to retention receivable. How to record retention payable.
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