Wages paid for repairing a machine should be debited to ___________.

Repair account

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Machine account

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Solution

The correct option is A Repair account
Repair of machine is a regular nature expense. It is done to keep the machine in working condition. It is revenue in nature. So, wages paid for repair of machine is debited to repair account.

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