Which Pair of Accounts Follows the Rules of Debit and Credit

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which pair of accounts follows the rules of debit and credit in relation to increases and decreases in the same manner?

• A)Dividends Payable and Rent Expense
• B)Utilities Expense and Notes Payable
• C)Prepaid Insurance and Advertising Expense
• D)Service Revenue and Equipment

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Definitions:

Mass

Mass is a property of physical objects that quantifies the amount of matter within them, offering resistance to acceleration when a force is applied.

Mercury (II) Oxide

A red or orange solid compound that is formed by the oxidation of mercury, used in the production of mercury as it decomposes to mercury and oxygen when heated.

Sealed System

A closed environment where no matter is allowed to enter or leave, typically used in reference to thermodynamic systems.

Carbonic Acid

A weak acid formed in solution when carbon dioxide dissolves in water, playing a vital role in the carbonation of soft drinks, the respiratory gas exchange, and the acid-base balance in the body.