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Rent paid to landlord should be credited to _________ account.

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Landlords
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Rent
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Cash
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Expense
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Solution

The correct option is B Cash
Accounting is based on dual concept. Every transaction give two affects i.e. for every debit there will be a credit.
Rent paid to landlord, involves two account i,e. Rent and cash.
Rent is an expenses which is a nominal account
Cash is a real account.

Following the golden rules, accounting entry will be as under:

Rent A/c Dr. (Debit all expenses and losses)
To Cash A/c (Credit what goes out)

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