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A series of questions and answers related to double entry bookkeeping and the use of nominal ledgers (t-accounts). It covers fundamental accounting concepts, including the historical cost principle, the debit and credit rules, and the impact of transactions on various accounts. Practical examples and scenarios to illustrate the application of double entry bookkeeping principles.
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The credit side of a journal entry may - correct answer ✅Increase payables Which accounting concept is associated with recording items at original cost? - correct answer ✅Historical cost Which of the following are correct? (1) Paid for advertising cost by cheque Debit: Advertising expense Credit: Bank (2) Sold company van for cash Debit: Cash Credit: Sales (3) Cash taken by owner Debit: Cash Credit: Drawings (4) Paid for heat and light expense by Direct debit Debit: Heat and light expense Credit: Bank - correct answer ✅(1) and (4) only
When a business pays its electricity bill by cheque the double entry is: - correct answer ✅Debit: Heat and light expense account Credit: Bank account. When a business purchases goods on credit, the double entry will be: - correct answer ✅Debit: Purchases account Credit: Trade payables account The credit side of a journal entry may: - correct answer ✅Increase Sales A debit entry in a T account will: - correct answer ✅Decrease capital A credit entry in a T account will: - correct answer ✅Decrease an asset
Asset - 316,800 = 540, Asset = 856, The correct answer is: £856, Katie Ltd has listed the following amounts in its statement of financial position. What are the total current assets? Cash £10, Buildings £75, Trade payables £25, Tax owing £15, Trade receivables £55, Plant and equipment £30, Inventory £60,000 - correct answer ✅£125,000 (10,000 + £55,000 + £60,000)