Under a double-entry system, show how the entry in each statement is entered in the ledger by using debit or credit to indicate the increase or decrease in the affected account.

Debit or Credit

1.

An increase in Salaries and Wages Payable.

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2.

A decrease in Accounts Receivable.

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3.

An decrease in Prepaid Insurance.

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4.

An decrease in Owner's Capital.

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5.

A increase in Office Supplies.

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6.

An increase in Owner's Drawings.

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7.

An increase in Service Revenue.

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8.

A increase in Accounts Payable.

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9.

An increase in Rent Expense.

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10.

A decrease in Store Equipment.

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11. An Increase in Cash

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12. An decrease in Retained Earnings

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13. A decrease in Unearned Revenue

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14. A increase in Notes Receivable

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15. An increase in Sales Tax Payable

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16. An increase in Travel Expense

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17. An increase in Common Stock

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18. An increase in Merchandise Inventory

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19. A increase in Stock Investments

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20. An decrease in Dividends Payable

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