Application of Double Entry System

The rule of double entry stipulates that in every debits entry, there must be a corresponding credit entry and vice versa. This rule also applies in the control ledger account where we control account, whether it is a debtor’s ledger control account or a credit ledger control account. This reason is so because its double …

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Purchases Ledger Control Accounts

Whenever goods are bought on credit, the usual practice is to prepare purchases day book. But whenever purchases are made through cash, the entries are made between purchases accounts and the cash accounts. In a large business organization, which may have large number of supplies, these kinds of transactions will contain a number of entries, …

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Debit and Credit Entries

Some of the debit entries and that of the credit entries are pinpointed thus: Debit side (Dr.) Credit side (Cr.) i) Debit: balance (bal bld) i) Credit: Opening credit balance (Bal bld) ii) Sales made during the period ii) Cash received from debtors during the period. iii) Dishonoured cheques and bills iii) Discount allowed. iv) …

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