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Introduction: Equity refers to the stock which depicts ownership of the investor in the company. It is the calculated by reducing the liability value from assets.
To analyze: The transactions using
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To prepare: The general journal entries for the following transaction.
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Introduction: Journal entry is a technique of booking and recording financial transactions on any company. Ledger is used to record all economic transactions of the account by account type, with debits and credits in separate columns and a beginning monetary balance and ending monetary balance for each account.
To prepare: The entry in T account to represent ledger account.
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