INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.6E

Debits and credits

• LO2–2

Indicate whether a debit will increase (I) or decrease (D) each of the following accounts listed in items 1 through 15

Increase (I) or Decrease (D) Account
1. _____ Inventory
2. _____ Depreciation expense
3. _____ Accounts payable
4. _____ Prepaid rent
5. _____ Sales revenue
6. _____ Common stock
7. _____ Salaries and wages payable
8. _____ Cost of goods sold
9. _____ Utility expense
10. _____ Equipment
11. _____ Accounts receivable
12. _____ Utilities payable
13. _____ Rent expense
14. _____ Interest expense
15. _____ Interest revenue
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