Which of the Following Entries Records the Payment of an Account

question 222

Multiple Choice

Which of the following entries records the payment of an account payable?

• A) debit Cash; credit Accounts Payable
• B) debit Accounts Receivable; credit Cash
• C) debit Cash; credit Supplies Expense
• D) debit Accounts Payable; credit Cash

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Definitions:

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Democratic Manager

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