Question

what do you understand by contra entry,give example
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Answer 1

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• A contra entry is recorded when the debit and credit affect the same parent account and resulting in a net zero effect to the account. These are transactions that are recorded between cash and bank accounts.
• For example: Cash received from debtors and deposited into bank. Cash withdrawn from bank for office use.