If the transaction paid cash for office supplies, the accounts affected would be "Office Supplies" and "Cash." The Office Supplies account would be debited to reflect the increase in supplies, while the Cash account would be credited to indicate the decrease in cash due to the payment. This transaction affects both the asset accounts, with office supplies increasing and cash decreasing.
In the transaction where cash is paid for office supplies, the accounts affected would be "Office Supplies" and "Cash." The Office Supplies account would be debited to reflect the increase in assets, while the Cash account would be credited to show the decrease in cash assets due to the payment.
no accounts, the only time an account would be affected is when you withdraw or deposit money into/from it, cash is nearly untraceable and does not affect your bank accounts
A transaction that only affects asset and/or liability accounts would have no impact on Retained Earnings. Such as paying an Accounts Payable invoice or receiving payment of an Accounts Receivable.
This is one of the simplest transactions you can do in accounting. Because you are 1. purchasing supplies and 2. you are using cash.You already stated part of your answer in the question. The two accounts affected are 1. Cash and 2. SuppliesBecause you are spending cash, cash will decrease (credited) and since you are receiving supplies, supplies will increase (debit). Remember both of these accounts are asset accounts and therefore both maintain a debit balance. To increase an asset you must debit it, to decrease it you must credit it.
If the transaction paid cash for office supplies, the accounts affected would be "Office Supplies" and "Cash." The Office Supplies account would be debited to reflect the increase in supplies, while the Cash account would be credited to indicate the decrease in cash due to the payment. This transaction affects both the asset accounts, with office supplies increasing and cash decreasing.
In the transaction where cash is paid for office supplies, the accounts affected would be "Office Supplies" and "Cash." The Office Supplies account would be debited to reflect the increase in assets, while the Cash account would be credited to show the decrease in cash assets due to the payment.
no accounts, the only time an account would be affected is when you withdraw or deposit money into/from it, cash is nearly untraceable and does not affect your bank accounts
A transaction that only affects asset and/or liability accounts would have no impact on Retained Earnings. Such as paying an Accounts Payable invoice or receiving payment of an Accounts Receivable.
This is one of the simplest transactions you can do in accounting. Because you are 1. purchasing supplies and 2. you are using cash.You already stated part of your answer in the question. The two accounts affected are 1. Cash and 2. SuppliesBecause you are spending cash, cash will decrease (credited) and since you are receiving supplies, supplies will increase (debit). Remember both of these accounts are asset accounts and therefore both maintain a debit balance. To increase an asset you must debit it, to decrease it you must credit it.
Trade accounts are directly linked to core business activity whereas non trade accounts are not. If you are a supermarket, a trade transaction would occur with a supplier, a non-trade transaction could relate to employee benefits.
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.).
how accounts would be affected the purchase of a company car
The Buyer would likely perform the following transaction: DR- Account Receivable CR - Merchandise Inventory The Buyer would probably debit CASH if they receive CASH from the Seller instead of having to WAIT on it. The Merchandise Seller would perform the following transaction: DR - Merchandise Inventory CR - Accounts Payable, OR CASH
A transaction that would increase an asset account and a liability account is when a company purchases inventory on credit. In this case, the inventory account (an asset) increases, while accounts payable (a liability) also increases due to the obligation to pay the supplier in the future. This transaction reflects an increase in both resources owned by the company and the debts owed.
In the accounting journal, this transaction would be recorded as a liability in the current week when the newspaper ad was submitted and published. It would be debited to Advertising Expense and credited to Accounts Payable. The payment would then be recorded in the following week by debiting Accounts Payable and crediting Cash.
A liability account is money owed by a company. Such as Accounts Payable and Notes Payable.A transaction that would increase a liability account is if you purchased an item on account. This would increase either the Account Payable or Note Payable accounts.A transaction that would decrease these are actual payments you make to the person/company you owe, hence lowering the balance of how much is owed.For example, I purchase a truck costing $15,000, that transaction has increased my liability in notes payable. Once I begin making payments on that truck, each of those payments will decrease the liability.