Day: September 9, 2018

Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 9 September 2018

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

Select ONE answer:

  1. To record an increase in any given asset account, then that account must be debited.
  2. To record a decrease in capital, the capital account must be credited.
  3. To record an increase in any given liability account then that account must be credited.
  4. To record a decrease in any given liability account then that account must be credited.

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This is multiple choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 1 – The other three answers are incorrectly stated e.g. to record a decrease in capital, then the capital account must be debited.

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