Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Debits increase assets and increase liabilities.
• B)Credits decrease assets and decrease liabilities.
• C)Credits decrease assets and increase liabilities.
• D)Debits increase liabilities and decrease assets.

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Definitions:

Standard of Deferred Payment

A function of money that allows for goods and services to be paid for at a future date.

M1

Refers to a category of the money supply that includes all physical money, such as coins and currency, as well as demand deposits, checking accounts, and negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts.

Passbook Savings Account

A type of savings account where transactions are recorded in a physical booklet, allowing depositors to track account activity manually.

Checking Accounts

Banking accounts that allow depositors to write checks and use electronic debit to access funds for transactions and withdrawals.