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• 30,000+10,000
Transaction + 15,000
5: = + 5,000 + 50,000
Sold merchandise for cash $2,000 cost of these merchandise were $1,500
+
32,000 +10,000 + 4000 = + 5,000 + 51,500
10,500
Transaction 7: Paid $1,000 to creditors for merchandise purchased.
+
31,000 +10,000 + 4000 = + 4,000 + 51,500
10,500
Transaction 8:
Received cash from a debtor $ 1,000 whom a sale on credit was made
earlier. This is an example of collection from debtors. This transaction
is an exchange of one asset for another. the effect is on one side of the
equation, i.e., asset side. Thus:
Assets = Liabilities + Proprietorship
Merchan
Cash Furniture Debtors Creditors XYZ, Capital
dise
+
+ 31,000 + 10,000 + 4,000 = + 4,000 + 51,500
10,500
+ 1,000 - 1,000
+
32,000 +10,000 + 3000 = + 4,000 + 51,500
10,500
• Transaction 9:
Merchandi
Cash Furniture Debtors Creditors XYZ, Capital
se
- 1,000 - 1,000
50,000 = + 50,000
2 - 10,000 + 10,000
40,000 10,000 = + 50,000
3 - 10,000 + 10,000
30,000 10,000 10,000 = + 50,000
4 + 5,000 + 5,000
30,000 10,000 15,000 = 5,000 + 50,000
5 + 2,000 - 1,500 + 500 (Profit)
32,000 10,000 13,500 = 5,000 + 50,500
6 - 3,000 + 4,000 + 1,000 (Profit)
EQUITIES ASSETS
Creditors $4,000 Cash $31,000
Capital $50,500 Debtors 3,000
Merchandise 10,500
Furniture 10,000
$54,500 $54,500
CLASSES OF ACCOUNTS:
Accounts
Real account Tangible Tangible real accounts are those Cash A/C, Building A/C, Furniture
accounts which relate to such A/C, Stock A/Purchase A/C, Sales
things which can be touched, felt, A/C, Purchase A/C, Sales A/C,
measured etc. Purchase returns & Sales Returns
Intangible These accounts represent such Patents A/C, Copyright A/c
things which cannot be touched. Goodwill A/C, Trademark A/c
Nominal Expanses & These accounts deal with Rent A/c, Interest A/c, Salary A/c,
Losses expanses, incomes, profits and Insurance a/c, Commission A/C,
Incomes & Gains losses. These accounts are opened Discount A/c, Bad Debts A/C, and
in the books to simply explain the Reserve for discount on Creditors,
nature of transactions. Cash Discount A/C
RULES OF DEBIT & CREDIT
PERSONAL ACCOUNT DEBIT the receiver CREDIT the giver
REAL ACCOUNT DEBIT what comes in and CREDIT what goes out
NOMINAL ACCOUNT DEBIT all expanses and losses CREDIT all gains &
incomes
Accounts Balances
Figure 2: Effect of Debit & Credit Assets, Figure 3: Effect of Debit & Credit on
expanses and dividends Liabilities, Revenue & Equity