Double-Entry System Basics | Answers
Debit or Credit?
Say whether each item increases with a debit or a credit
Cash
Accounts Payable
Owner's Capital
Rent Expense
Sales Revenue
Accounts Payable
Owner's Capital
Rent Expense
Sales Revenue
Debit
Credit
Credit
Debit
Credit
Credit
Credit
Debit
Credit
Identify the Entry
For each transaction, write which account is debited and which is credited.
Bought furniture for $1,000 cash
Debit: Furniture
Credit: Cash
Received $300 from a customer
Debit: Cash
Credit: Sales | Service Revenue
Paid $150 electricity bill
Debit: Electricity Expense
Credit: Cash
Took a bank loan of $4,000
Debit: Cash
Credit: Loan Payable
Owner withdrew $200 for personal use
Debit: Drawings
Credit: Cash
T-Account Fill-in
Fill in the correct sides
Transaction
You pay $100 for office supplies in cash.
Debit Supplies
Credit Cash
Mini Case Study
A new bakery started business. Here are three transactions from Day 1
The owner invested $10,000 cash.
➛ Debit Cash
➛ Credit Capital
➛ The bakery bought an oven for $3,000 cash.
➛ Debit Equipment
➛ Credit Cash
➛ The bakery made its first sale and received $150 cash.
➛ Debit Cash
➛ Credit Sales Revenue
Which accounts increased?
➛ Cash
➛ Capital
➛ Equipment
➛ Sales Revenue
Which accounts decreased?
➛ Cash | when buying the oven
Short Answer
What side is debit on?
➛ Left
What side is credit on?
➛ Right
Debits increase which two major account types?
➛ Assets and Expenses
Credits increase which two major account types?
➛ Liabilities and Equity | and Revenue
Every transaction must have at least one debit and one credit.
➛ True
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