What is Account? The term “Account” is a record in summarized and classified form of all business transactions that take place between particular person and things specified. Account is the root of accounting. Classification of accounts: To record a transaction in the books of account, the first thing to do is to ascertain which account is to be debited and which account is to credited. In order to ascertain this correctly, a clear idea about the different classes of accounts is essential. Accounts may be divided into the following classes. 1. Personal accounts: Accounts relating to persons or firms are called personal accounts personal accounts can take the following forms: i. Natural person’s accounts : for examples Ali’s, Aslam’s account etc ii. Artificial...