Debiting an account

Assignment Help Accounting Basics
Reference no: EM13121358

An accountant has debited an account for $3,500 and credited a liability account for $2,000. Which of the following would be an incorrect way to complete the recording of this transaction:

A) Credit another asset account for $1,500.

B) Credit another liability account for $1,500.

C) Debit another asset account for $1,500.

D) Credit the owner's capital account for $1,500.

Reference no: EM13121358

Questions Cloud

Write the importance of pretesting questions and instruments : What is the importance of pretesting questions and instruments? What are risks of not doing this? Provide an example.
A random variable y has a rayleigh distribution : A random variable y has a Rayleigh distribution, if and only if its probability distribution is given by:f(y)=2(alpha)y^(-alpha y^2) , y>0 and alpha>0
Calculate concentration of all species in sodium sulfite sln : Calculate the concentrations of all species in a 1.10 M Na2SO3 (sodium sulfite) solution. The ionization constants for sulfurous acid are Ka1=1.4x10^-2 and Ka2=6.3x10^-8.
Compare the recipes of nutrient agar and mac conkey agar : compare the recipes of nutrient agar and mac conkey agar. if an organism can grow on both media, on which would you expect it grow better.
Debiting an account : An accountant has debited an account for $3,500 and credited a liability account for $2,000. Which of the following would be an incorrect way to complete the recording of this transaction:
Intercepts and linear equations word problems : Find the slope and vertical axis intercept of the linear function
Explain what this means for the price of physician services : Licensure of physicians means that to some extent, the supply of physicians can be viewed as a vertical line. Explain what this means for the price of physician services. How might this change over time?
Provide the organism with pathogenic abilities : How does an organism with a capsule such as K. pneumoniae, provide the organism with pathogenic abilities to avoid destruction by the host cell?
Find the probability it is infected with a virus is : A computer store has 10 copies of a word processing program, 12 copies of a spreadsheet program, and 8 copies of a draw program. Three of the word processing, four of the spreadsheet and two of the draw programs are infected with a computer virus.

Reviews

Write a Review

 

Accounting Basics Questions & Answers

  Consolidated earnings per share

Why is it not possible simply to add together the separately computed earnings per share amounts of individual affiliates in deriving consolidated earnings per share? Explain.

  Determining absorption-contribution

Mr. Rosen is the manager of a division of Jokkmok Industries. He is one of several managers being considered for the position of CEO, as the current CEO is retiring in a year.

  Transaction for sale or exchange treatment

In regard to redemptions of stock, what difference does it make to have a transaction for sale or exchange treatment qualify or not qualify?

  Sales and actual warranty expenditures

Based on industry experience, warranty costs are estimated at 2% of sales in the year of sale, 4% in the year after sale, and 6% in the second year after sale. Sales and actual warranty expenditures for the first three-year period were as follows:

  Arantxa corporation stock transactions

Arantxa Corporation has outstanding 20,000 shares of $5 par value common stock. Prepare Arantxa's journal entries to record these transaction using the cost method.

  Compute fica taxes

During 2013, Rachel Parkins, president of Mathieson Company, was paid a semimonthly salary of $6,800. Compute the amount of FICA taxes that should be withheld from her:

  Influences on materiality judgement

Which of the following would an auditor most likely use in determining the auditor's preliminary judgment about materiality?

  What is his realized gain or loss

Three years later, the shareholder ssells the land for $220,000. What is his realized gain or loss?

  Determining the type of market

For each of the following statements, identify the kind of market it describes. Employ an example from the readings or the internet for each characteristic and explain your choice.

  Social structure and income levels

Identify the social structure and income levels of the social classes in the United States. In your own words describe why a compensation specialist needs to understand this structure.

  Determining year-end balance

Damons uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible receivables. At the beginning of the year, allowance for doubtful accounts had a debit balance of $100. During the year you recorded bad debt expense of $1,800 and wrote off bad receiva..

  Regular and irregular items on income statement

What are the differences between regular and irregular items on income statement? What are the requirements for items to qualify as irregular?

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd