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Accounting Debit Credit Rules
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Subject
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business-skills
Instructions:
Answer 16 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Owners Equity
Always an asset
Increases stockholder equity
Assets- Liabilities
Right side
2. Credit
Assets
Assets- Liabilities
Right side
Side of account where increases are recorded
3. A debit increases...
Assets- Liabilities
Side of account where increases are recorded
Assets
Left side
4. A credit increases..
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Assets
Revenues - Expenses
Liabilities
5. Receivable
Always an asset
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Revenues - Expenses
Liabilities
6. Net Income
Revenues - Expenses
Assets- Liabilities
Record of Transactions
Increases stockholder equity
7. Posting
Increases stockholder equity
Copying data from the journal to the ledger
Record of Transactions
Left side
8. A debit decreases...
Side of account where increases are recorded
Left side
Liabilities
Assets
9. Revenue
Left side
Side of account where increases are recorded
Increases stockholder equity
Right side
10. Debit
Assets
Liabilities
Assets
Left side
11. Normal Balance
Grouping of accounts
Always an asset
Side of account where increases are recorded
Assets
12. Payable
Always a liability
Left side
Increases stockholder equity
Side of account where increases are recorded
13. Expense
Increases stockholder equity
Assets
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Left side
14. A credit decreases...
Left side
Record of Transactions
Always a liability
Assets
15. Journal
Increases stockholder equity
Record of Transactions
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Assets
16. Ledger
Cost of operating. Decreases stockholder equity
Increases stockholder equity
Grouping of accounts
Copying data from the journal to the ledger