When the Amount for a Debit Entry in a Journal

question 22

Multiple Choice

When the amount for a debit entry in a journal is transferred to a specific account in the general ledger, it must be recorded

• A) as a debit to that account in the general ledger.
• B) as a credit to that account in the general ledger.
• C) in sum only, without any regard for debit or credit, since the general ledger accounts do not have spaces for debit and credit entries.
• D) cannot be determined without further information.

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