Debit and credit


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18 July 2012 can any one help me to understand what is debit and credit

18 July 2012 As accounting is done on Double entry system.
so every transaction have two impact.

Suppose you give me Rs. 1000/ on Loan

Than you are the giver and I am the receiver of the money.

But as I this is a loan hence liability on Me. In my books following entry will be done

Bank A/c Dr. 1000
To You 1000

Asset - Bank (Debit)
Liability - Party Account (Credit)

Hence Debit and credit are part of double entry system.


19 July 2012 you can read golden rules of accounting. then you can under stood easily

19 July 2012 Dear

It is very simple

Debit:Expenses, Losses

Credit Means: All incomes and Gains

E.g. If i pay a salary of Rs.10,000 to Mr X then the entry will be in my books of accounts

Salary a/c dr (Expenses)

Mr X

Regards

A Venkattaraman


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