FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Accounting Rules (1) Debit what comes in, Credit what goes out. (2) Debit the receiver, Credit the giver (3) Debit all expenses and losses, Credit all incomes and gains. |
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