Double-entry Bookkeeping System - Approaches

Approaches

There are two different approaches to the double entry system of bookkeeping. They are Traditional Approach and Accounting Equation Approach. Irrespective of the approach used, the effect on the books of accounts remain the same, with two aspects (debit and credit) in each of the transactions.

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