Impact of Revenues on the Balance Sheet
Your company generated $100 in revenues during the year (assume all cash), so increase your cash balance within the asset side of the balance sheet. The additional cash also increases your retained earnings within the shareholders’ equity section.
| Debits | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash (A): | $100 | |
| Revenues (SE): | $100 |
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