When converting Single Entry to Double Entry, the Bills Receivable dishonored will be: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

When converting Single Entry to Double Entry, the Bills Receivable dishonored will be:
A. Ignored
B. Debited to Total Debtors A/c
C. Debited to Cash A/c
D. Credited to Total Debtors A/c
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Dishonor of a bill reinstates the debtor's liability, thus the Total Debtors Account is debited to increase the balance.

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Correct Answer: Option A


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