The following is a list of ledger account titles extracted from the general ledger of J. Wendall,

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The following is a list of ledger account titles extracted from the general ledger of J. Wendall, marketing consultant:


Wages and Salaries

Interest

Cash at Bank

J. Wendall, Capital

Accounts Payable

Land (Under Mortgage)

Furniture

Accounts Receivable

Motor Vehicles

Rent

Mortgage Payable

Consultancy Fees

Investments 

Computers

Inventory, Marketing Materials


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A. Identify each of the ledger accounts as either an asset, a liability, an income or an expense account. If you think that any of the accounts might fit into more than one of these categories, explain why.

B. For each of the accounts listed, indicate (a) whether increases are recorded as debits or credits and (b) whether the normal balance is a debit or a credit.

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Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118608227

9th edition

Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett

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