Question Bank - Accountancy

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Double entry system of bookkeeping refers to:

A.
Each transaction is recorded twice, once in journal and then in subsidiary book
B.
Each transaction is recorded in two sets of account books
C.
The number of accounts with a debit balance must agree with the number of accounts with the credit balance
D.
Equal debit and credit entries are made for each transaction

Solution:

The correct answer is Equal debit and credit entries are made for each transaction. The double Entry System of accounting is based on the dual aspect of accounting. The dual aspect of accounting says that every transaction will have two effects in the books of account. For every debit, there will be a credit of the same amount and vice versa. Additional InformationDebit: It has been derived from the Italian word 'Debito', written on the left side of any account. Credit: It has been derived from the Italian word 'Credito', written on the right side of any account. Business Transaction: Any transaction recorded from the information provided on source documents and has an effect on the assets and liabilities of a business.

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