Question
Explain the following terms: $(A)$ Account And $(B)$ Voucher

Answer

$(A)$ Account: Transaction pertaining to respective item or person is recorded at one place and fromwhere the summary of transactions of that item or person can be obtained is known as anaccount.
$(B)$ Voucher: Written evidence of business transaction is known as voucher. Based on voucher, type of transaction is decided and by applying debit credit rules of account, transaction is recorded in the books.

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