Debiting and Crediting Accounts

Write the account names on the lines provided and put an "X" in the proper column to indicate whether the account should be debited or credited. Use "Fees Earned" as the revenue account.

0
Paid for supplies purchased.
Supplies
Cash
Debit
X
Credit
X
1
Made a partial payment to a creditor.
_______________
_______________
Debit
____
____
Credit
____
____
2
Received cash for services rendered.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____
3
Withdrew cash for personal use.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____
4
Received cash for the return of some equipment that was defective.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____
5
Received payment from an Account Receivable.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____
6
The supplies were used up. Record them as an expense now.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____
7
The business performed services on account.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____
8
Paid the secretary's salary.
_______________
_______________
Debit
_____
_____
Credit
_____
_____

Debiting and Crediting Accounts
[Answer Key]
1
Made a partial payment to a creditor.
Accounts Payable
Cash
Debit
X
____
Credit
____
X
2
Received cash for services rendered.
Cash
Fees Earned
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X
3
Withdrew cash for personal use.
Drawing
Cash
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X
4
Received cash for the return of some equipment that was defective.
Cash
Equipment
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X
5
Received payment from an Account Receivable.
Cash
Accounts Receivable
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X
6
The supplies were used up. Record them as an expense now.
Supplies Expense
Supplies
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X
7
The business performed services on account.
Accounts Receivable
Fees Earned
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X
8
Paid the secretary's salary.
Salaries Expense
Cash
Debit
X
_____
Credit
_____
X