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What do the terms 'debit' and 'credit' mean from an accounting perspective? What are the...

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What do the terms 'debit' and 'credit' mean from an accounting perspective? What are the two primary rules of debits and credits? How do these impact the various types of accounts (assets, liabilities, expenses, revenues, distributions to owners, and equity)? How do they help ensure that an illogical journal entry cannot be made? Provide at least one example of an illogical entry. Why would this be illogical?

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