A Debit Is Used to Record Which of the Following

question 211

Multiple Choice

A debit is used to record which of the following:

• A)A decrease in an asset account.
• B)A decrease in an expense account.
• C)An increase in a revenue account.
• D)An increase in the common stock account.
• E)An increase in the dividends account.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

The raw materials and components that are directly used in the manufacturing of a product and can be directly attributed to that product.

Operating At Capacity

Operating at capacity involves a business running at the maximum output or efficiency level possible with current resources and constraints.

Contribution Margin

Contribution margin is the amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs, representing the portion of sales revenue that contributes to covering fixed costs.

Constrained Resource

A limited resource that restricts the company's ability to produce outputs or achieve a certain level of activity.