Exercises · Q8
Q.State whether the following statements are True or False, with a one-line reason:
(i) All financial transactions are business transactions.
(ii) The Double Entry System alone permits the preparation of a Trial Balance.
(iii) Book-keeping requires the same level of judgement as accounting.
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →- False. Only transactions of a business that can be measured in money are business transactions; a personal financial transaction of the owner unrelated to the business (e.g. paying his own house's electricity bill from his personal account) is a financial transaction but not automatically a business transaction unless it affects the business's records.
- True. Because the Double Entry System records both the debit and credit aspect of every transaction, the sum of all debit balances must equal the sum of all credit balances — this equality is what a Trial Balance checks. The Single Entry System, being incomplete, does not allow this check. …
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