Accounting for IGCSE & O level - The Fundamentals Of Accounting (Section 4 - No. 46)

What would the double-entry accounting for a cash sale be?

Debit the sales account, credit the cash account

Debit the cash account, credit the purchases account

Debit the cash account, credit the sales account

Debit the purchases account, credit the cash account

The correct double-entry for a cash sale is to debit the cash account and credit the sales account.