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What is a business transaction?

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Define the term “Business Transaction”.

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The economic event which brings about any changes in the financial items of a business and can be measured in the monetary units is referred to as a business transaction.

A business transaction triggers some change in assets, liabilities or owners’ equity. A business transaction always affects two or more accounts. It always balances the accounting equation.

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