Loose Leaf for Fundamentals of Accounting Principles and Connect Access Card
Loose Leaf for Fundamentals of Accounting Principles and Connect Access Card
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ISBN: 9781259542169
Author: John J Wild
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 6QS
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Accounting equation:

Accounting equation is the fundamental concept and representation of the double entry system of accounting. It shows how the capital invested by the owner is converted into assets and liabilities.

The accounting equation is

ASSETS + LIABILITIES = CAPITAL

Journal entry: In double entry system of accounting, journalizing is the recording of the given accounting transactions by giving effects to debits and credits.

Ledger accounts: Ledger accounts are the refinement of journal entries by presenting them in an understandable form. They help in finding out the balance of an account at a given point of time.

T-account - The T-account is a representation of debits and credits of a general ledger account. Debits are depicted on the left side of the “T” and credits are depicted on the right side.

To analyze: The transactions using the accounting equation, general journal entries and the posting of the entries in T-accounts.

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