Asset and Expense accounts are increased by debit entries (hence the mnemonic); liability, income & capital (equity) accounts are increased by credit entries. Decreases to the accounts are made using the opposite type of entry.
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credit entry
Explanation: An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
https://www.cu.edu/controller/documents/d-cJE.pdf
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