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Accounting Debit Credit Rules
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business-skills
Instructions:
Answer 16 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Journal
Record of Transactions
Assets- Liabilities
Grouping of accounts
Assets
2. Ledger
Grouping of accounts
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Liabilities
Assets- Liabilities
3. Posting
Grouping of accounts
Left side
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Always a liability
4. Expense
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Assets- Liabilities
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Always an asset
5. A credit increases..
Left side
Always a liability
Right side
Liabilities
6. Credit
Right side
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Always an asset
Increases stockholder equity
7. Net Income
Increases stockholder equity
Grouping of accounts
Liabilities
Revenues - Expenses
8. Revenue
Liabilities
Increases stockholder equity
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
9. A debit decreases...
Liabilities
Assets
Always an asset
Left side
10. Payable
Left side
Record of Transactions
Revenues - Expenses
Always a liability
11. Owners Equity
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Liabilities
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Assets- Liabilities
12. A credit decreases...
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Assets
Liabilities
13. Normal Balance
Assets
Always a liability
Left side
Side of account where increases are recorded
14. A debit increases...
Assets
Record of Transactions
Side of account where increases are recorded
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
15. Debit
Always an asset
Side of account where increases are recorded
Assets
Left side
16. Receivable
Grouping of accounts
Revenues - Expenses
Always an asset
Copying data from the journal to the ledger