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by freedomben 805 days ago
It's easy! Debits add to the left, credits add to the right :-)

(to be clear, I'm backing up your point by giving the same circular explanation that I got constantly through Accounting 101 and 102, and then occasionally after that when dealing with the books)

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Yeah, they should be called leftits and rightits. Or CARs and CDRs.