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Question
If the total of the debit side of an account exceeds the total of its credit side, it means ____________.
Options
Credit balance
Debit balance
Nil balance
Debit and credit balance
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Solution
If the total of the debit side of an account exceeds the total of its credit side, it means Debit balance.
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