Types of Accounts
TYPES OF ACCOUNTS
1. Personal
account: Personal accounts are the accounts of persons, firms, concerns
and institutions while. The businessmen deal.
Debit
the receiver
Credit
the giver
2. Real
Account: These are the accounts of things, materials, assets &
properties. It has physical Existence which can be seen & touch.
Ex.
Cash, Sale, Purchase, Furniture, Investment etc.
Debit
what comes in
Credit
what goes out
3. Nominal
account: Nominal account is the account of services received
(expenses and Losses) and Services Given (income and gain)
Ex.
Salary, Rent, Wages, Stationery etc.
Debit
all expense/losses
Credit
all income/ gains
Note: - Under any transaction the
total of debit column of the journal should be the same as that of credit
column
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