Debits & Credits Flashcards

Learn about debits and credits

1
Q

_______ and _______ are words used to represent the duality or double-sided nature of all financial transactions.

A

Debits and credits

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Debits and credits are words used to represent the _______ or _______-_______ nature of all financial transactions.

A

duality or double-sided

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Debits and credits are words used to represent the duality or double-sided nature of all _______ _______.

A

financial transactions

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4
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Accountants consider every _______ to involve a flow of economic benefit from a source to a destination.

A

transaction

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5
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Accountants consider every transaction to involve a flow of _______ _______ from a source to a destination.

A

economic benefit

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Accountants consider every transaction to involve a flow of economic benefit from a _______ to a _______.

A

source, destination

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_______ _______ is the potential for an asset to contribute either directly or indirectly to the flow of an entity’s cash.

A

Economic benefit

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Economic benefit is the _______ for an asset to contribute either directly or indirectly to the flow of an entity’s cash.

A

potential

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Economic benefit is the potential for an _______ to contribute either directly or indirectly to the flow of an entity’s cash.

A

asset

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Economic benefit is the potential for an asset to contribute either directly or indirectly to the flow of an entity’s _______.

A

cash

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11
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Credits represent the source of _______ _______, while debits represent the destination of _______ _______.

A

economic benefit, economic benefit

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12
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_______ represent the source of economic benefit, while debits represent the destination of economic benefit.

A

Credits

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13
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Credits represent the source of economic benefit, while _______ represent the destination of economic benefit.

A

debits

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14
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_______ that economic benefit can flow to (debits) include: assets, expenses, and dividends.

A

Destinations

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15
Q

Destinations that _______ _______ can flow to (debits) include: assets, expenses, and dividends.

A

economic benefit

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16
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Destinations that economic benefit can flow to (_______) include: assets, expenses, and dividends.

A

debits

17
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Destinations that economic benefit can flow to (debits) include: _______, _______, and _______.

A

assets, expenses, and dividends

18
Q

_______ that economic benefit can flow from (credits) include: owner’s equity, liabilities, and revenue.

A

Sources

19
Q

Sources that _______ _______ can flow from (credits) include: owner’s equity, liabilities, and revenue.

A

economic benefit

20
Q

Sources that economic benefit can flow from (_______) include: owner’s equity, liabilities, and revenue.

A

credits

21
Q

Sources that economic benefit can flow from (credits) include: _______ _______, _______, and _______.

A

owner’s equity, liabilities, and revenue

22
Q

What is the expanded equation of the basic accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity)

A

Dividends + Expenses + Assets = Liabilities + (Owner’s) Equity + Revenue

23
Q

What is the acronym for the expanded accounting equation?

A

DEALER

24
Q

Which side of the expanded accounting equation consists of debits?

A

Dividends + Expenses + Assets

25
Q

Which side of the expanded accounting equation consists of credits?

A

Liabilities + Equity + Revenue