FA1 Section - Introduction to double entry

7 important questions on FA1 Section - Introduction to double entry

  • Combine the accountancy formula with owner's equity and profit
  • What is the name?

Expanded accountancy equation
Assets + drawings + expenditure = Capital + liabilities + income

Considering the elaborated accountancy equation what is on the left-hand side and what on the right-hand side?

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Money coming in to the bank account is entered on the left-hand side money going out is entered on the right-hand side.

Considering
  • Asset
  • Drawing
  • Expenditure
  • Capital
  • Liability
  • Income
What does a debit entry do?
What does a credit entry do?

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What are the [3] steps in posting to the general ledger?

  1. IDentifying the amount to be posted from the book of prime entry;
  2. Identify the general ledger account (double entry);
  3. Enter the transaction into the ledger accounts;

What [3] ledgers are used to record business transactions?

  • Receivables ledger;
  • Payable ledger;
  • General ledger;

What [4] things from the books of prime entry is summarized in the general ledger?

  • Sales day book;
  • Purchase day book;
  • Sales returns day book (purchase returns day book);
  • Cash book;

What is a rul in helping to remember where the entries to the account should be made?

DEAD CLIC rule

Debit
Expenses
Assets
Drawings

Credit
Liabilities
Income
Capital

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