what is meant by debit and credit

Answer Posted / g k renjit

In double-entry bookkeeping, entry on the left-hand side of
an account record. It has the effect of decreasing a
liability, or revenue account, or increasing an asset or
expense account & an entry on the right-hand side of an
account record in double entry bookkeeping. It has the
effect of decreasing an asset or expense account, or
increasing in the value a liability or revenue account.

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