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Question
Income and Expenditure Account is a ______ account.
Options
Nominal
Real
Personal
Recurring
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Solution
The income and Expenditure Account is a Nominal Account.
Explanation:
The account Income and Expenditure is a fictitious account. Incomes and gains are credited, while expenses and losses are debited.
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