1. TYPES OF ACCOUNTS AND
RULES FOR ACCOUNTING
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2. 1) Personal Account:-
• Natural Persons
• Artificial Persons
• Representative Persons
The person receiving something is given debit
The person giving something is given credit.
3. 2) Real Account:-
• Goods
• Assets
Assets entering the business is given debit
Assets leaving the business is given credit.
4. 3) Nominal Account:-
• Expenses and Losses
• Incomes and Profits
Accounts of expenses and losses are debited
Accounts of incomes and profits are credited.
6. Rules of Double Entry System
Accounts Rules
Personal
• Debit the receiver
• Credit the giver
Real
• Debit what comes in
• Credit what goes out
Nominal
• Debit all expenses and losses
• Credit all incomes and gains
7. Debit Receiver
Personal Account
Credit Giver
Debit What comes in
Real Account
Credit What goes out
Debit Expenses & Losses
Nominal Account
Credit Incomes & Gains
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