Consider the following list of accounts: cash retained earnings service revenue utilities expense salaries expense accounts receivable accounts payable common stock equipment dividends how many of these accounts have a normal debit balance?

Cash, account receivable, equipment, utilities expenses, salaries expense

Explanation:

Normally, the asset and expense accounts have debit balances while the liabilities, equity, revenue and other income accounts have credit balances.

In the given list of account:

Cash, account receivable, equipment belong to asset accounts, therefore will have normal debit balance.

Utilities expenses, salaries expense belong to expense accounts, therefore will have normal debit balance.

Remaining items in a given list will have normal credit balance.

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