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Are owner's equity accounts increased by debits?
Owners Equity accounts are increased by a credit. If you look at the accounting equation you will see the logic Assets = Liabilities + Owners Equity You can't add a debit + credit. So Owners Equity Increases with a credit.
A chart of accounts lists accounts in the following order?
assets liability owners' equity income expense account
What will increase an asset and increase owners equity?
The recording of a profitable transaction will increase an asset and increase owners equity such as the sale of a product: Either Cash or Accounts Receivable would increase; and Current Profit increases (which is included in owners equity).
Does Adjusting entries affect only the owner's equity accounts?
no
Do dividends affect assets liabilities owners equity or neither?
liabilities
What category of accounts is capital?
owners equity
Are owner's equity accounts increased by debits?
Owners Equity accounts are increased by a credit. If you look at the accounting equation you will see the logic Assets = Liabilities + Owners Equity You can't add a debit + credit. So Owners Equity Increases with a credit.
How is the nature of owners equity accounts explained?
CREDIT
A chart of accounts lists accounts in the following order?
assets liability owners' equity income expense account
What will increase an asset and increase owners equity?
The recording of a profitable transaction will increase an asset and increase owners equity such as the sale of a product: Either Cash or Accounts Receivable would increase; and Current Profit increases (which is included in owners equity).
Does Adjusting entries affect only the owner's equity accounts?
no
Do dividends affect assets liabilities owners equity or neither?
liabilities
Example of owner's equity?
Say if your mom was a good in my store, and I sold your mom, then that would affect the owners equity. If your mother was a good hooker and I made an investment in her vagina to make me some money, and she makes revenue off of that... That would affect the owners equity.
How can a transaction not affect liability and equity accounts?
A shift in assets would not affect liability or equity: Receive payment of an Accounts Receiveable, Purchase a Fixed Asset with Cash, move funds from Cash to Investments (Bonds, etc.).
Total amount of the liability accounts reported on the post closing trial balance is?
the liabilites and the owners equity
What is the account title used for owners equity?
The account title used for owner's equity can be simply "Owner's Equity." There may be sub accounts as part of the owner's equity part of the balance sheet, such as Retained Earnings.
What classifications of accounts are shown in the balance sheet section of a worksheet?
sales and expenses
