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Chapter 2, Problem 14QC
In a double-entry accounting system,
- a. a debit entry is recorded on the left side of a T-account.
- b. half of all the accounts have a normal credit balance.
- c. liabilities, stockholders’ equity, and revenue accounts all have normal debit balances
- d. both a and b are correct
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In a double-entry accounting system,a. a debit entry is recorded on the left side of a T-account.b. half of all the accounts have a normal credit balance.c. liabilities, stockholders’ equity, and revenue accounts all have normal debit balances.d. both a and b are correct.
The T-account is used to summarize which of thefollowing?a. Increases and decreases to a single account in theaccounting system.b. Debits and credits to a single account in the accountingsystem.c. Changes in specific account balances over a timeperiod.d. All of the above describe how T-accounts are used byaccountants.
The following accounts have normal debit balances:a. Assetsb. Liabilitiesc. Revenuesd. All of the listed accounts have a normal debit balance.
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MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Financial Accounting
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- Which of these accounts commonly requires both debit and credit entries? A. Sales Revenue B. Utilities Expense C. Accounts Receivable D. Common Stockarrow_forwardThe matching principle in accounting requires the matching of debits and credits.arrow_forwardExplain normal balances. Give three examples of accounts that will normally have a debit balance and three accounts that will normally have a credit balance.arrow_forward
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- Which type of credit account is balanced in the last two columns of a worksheet? O A. Expense B. Revenue C. Accounts payable D. Accounts receivablearrow_forwardAn account is said to have a debit balance if? Select one: O a. There are more entries on the debit side than on the credit side O b. The total of credit is more than the total of the debits O c. The last entry of the accounting period was posted on the debit side O d. The total of debit is more than the total of the creditsarrow_forwardWhich of the following accounts has a normal credit balance? a. Accounts Receivable b. Yura Wun, Capital X c. Supplies Expense d. Copyrightsarrow_forward
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