A credit sale of $2,500 to a customer would result in:
A)A debit to the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger and a debit to the customer's account in the accounts receivable ledger
B)A credit to the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger and a credit to the customer's account in the accounts receivable ledger
C)A debit to the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger and a credit to the customer's account in the accounts receivable ledger
D)A credit to the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger and a debit to the customer's account in the accounts receivable ledger
E)A credit to Sales and a credit to the customer's account in the accounts receivable ledger

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When a credit sale is made, the Accounts Receivable account in the general ledger is debited to reflect the increase in money owed by customers, and the customer's account in the accounts receivable ledger is also debited to track the specific amount owed by that customer.

A Credit Sale of $2,500 to a Customer Would Result