Double Entry Bookkeeping
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In double entry bookkeeping what happens to the bank account?
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It is credited
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It goes into overdraft
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The bank manager takes the money
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What is the transaction?
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Purchase
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Deposit
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Bank error
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A. PurchaseExplanation
The transaction is a purchase because Peter is buying stationeryRate this question:
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Where did the money come from?
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The shop assistant
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Stationery Store
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Peter's bank card
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A. Peter's bank cardExplanation
Peter paid for the stationery with his bank card. He did not use the money belonging to Stationery Store or the shop assistant!Rate this question:
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Will the amount be debited or credited?
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Neither
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Both
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Peter knows
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A. BothExplanation
The amount has to be debited to one account and credited to another account so that the books balanceRate this question:
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In double-entry bookkeeping what happens to the stationery account?
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It is closed
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It is debited
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It is used up
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A. It is debitedExplanation
The stationery account will be debited with $20. This increases the stationery expense in the books.Rate this question:
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What is the source document?
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The bank card
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The stationery
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The receipt
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A. The receiptExplanation
The source document is the receipt; it proves the amount and the date of purchaseRate this question:
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Which two ledger accounts are affected?
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Stationery Store and Peter
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Cash
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Stationery Account and Bank Account
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A. Stationery Account and Bank AccountExplanation
The two ledger accounts are the Stationery Account and the Bank AccountRate this question:
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How much is the transaction?
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$100
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$2.00
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$20.00
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A. $20.00Explanation
Peter paid $20Rate this question:
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Who is the other business?
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The bank
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Stationery Store
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Peter
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A. Stationery StoreExplanation
The other business involved in the transaction is Stationery Store.Rate this question:
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