as per Accounting rules we should have to journalise and ledger the nature of accounts, whatever the transactions happened we should have to find out the first of all nature of accounts....
typically trading account is have what type of account what type of nature of accounts
🌟 ( To )describes credit and( By) describes Debit ..
Trading account
To opening stock. By sales
To purchases. By closing st
To wages
here To and By how it's works plse explain me....
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This discussion clarifies the use of 'To' and 'By' in a Trading Account according to accounting rules. It explains that a Trading Account is a nominal account, where debits represent expenses and credits represent income. The confusion arises from the general rule where 'To' signifies credit and 'By' signifies debit, but in the context of account entries, 'To' is used on the debit side for expenses (like opening stock, purchases, wages) and 'By' is used on the credit side for income (like sales and closing stock).
Trading A/c is a nominal account. rules are Dr all expenses and credit all income. so on the debit side we write To and on the credit side we write By.