Unit 3 Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

what is the left side of a t-account called?

A

debit

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2
Q

what is the right side of a t-account called?

A

credit

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3
Q

ledger

A

a group of t-accounts

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4
Q

trial balance

A

a proof that total debits equal total credits in a ledger

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5
Q

an asset decreases on…

increases on…

A

increases on the debit

decreases on the credit

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6
Q

a liability increases on the….

decreases on the….

A

increases on the credit

decreases on the debit

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7
Q

owner’s equity increases on the

A

credit side

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8
Q

accounts increase on the side on which they appear on the balance sheet

A

👍🏼

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9
Q

what is double entry accounting?

A

two or more accounts are effected in a transaction

a debit amount recorded is equals to a credit amount recorded

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10
Q

what is an account?

A

a place to record changes caused by transactions

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