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Chapter 3



               5.2  Debits and credits

               Summary of steps to record a transaction



                                    Identify theledger accounts that are
                                                      affected






                                      Consider whether they are being
                                            increased or decreased






                                    Decide whether each account should
                                              be debited or credited






                                       Check that both debit entries and
                                   credit entries have been made and that

                                      they are both for the same amount






                             Note that there may be more than one debit/credit entry required to
                             record a transaction.






















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