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What is drawing in a business? & what is Entry for drawing?

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Question added by Muhammad Sajjad , Chief Accountant , Hassan Kabbani Est. for Gen. Const. of Buildings (IKK Group of Companies)
Date Posted: 2015/04/12
Muhammad Qasim
by Muhammad Qasim , Supervisor - Accounting & Finance , WorleyParsons Engineering Pty Ltd.

An accounting record maintained to track money withdrawn from a business by its owners. A drawing account is used primarily for businesses that are sole proprietorships or partnerships.

Entry for drawing will be :

Drawings Account xxx   Cash/Bank   xxx

MUJTABA GHARADE
by MUJTABA GHARADE , Accountant , ANAM AND ASSOCIATES (Chartered Accountants)

The Money withdrawn by the proprietor/partner from the business for his personal use.

 

Drawing A/c                     Dr

   To Cash/Bank A/c

md salik
by md salik , procurement officer , sendan international company ltd.

 drawing is personal spend & hisentry in Profit and loss account debit site  

Afzan Kaleel
by Afzan Kaleel , Senior Accountant , Kidzania - Qatar

Drawing is when owner takes money from the business...i.e.from the capital they have invested, for personal use.entry is Dr capital Cr cash/bank

Manzoor Hussain
by Manzoor Hussain , Head Of Accounts & Finance , Hafidh Fadhal Ba-Omar & Partners Trdg & Cont Co LLc

Amount withdrawn by the owner from the business is called drawing and entry will be

capital a/c Dr

cash  a/c   CR

ADITYA SHARMA
by ADITYA SHARMA , Manager , DELOITTE AND TOUCHE

the amount withdrawn by owner out of capital is called drawings

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