Question

In a bank account a paid out expense is called a debit and a deposit is called a credit. Would you use positive or negative integers to represent credits? Debits? Explain.

Answer 1

positive integer

Explanation:

In a bank account,

A paid out expense is called as debit

A deposit is called as credit

To find: sign used to represent credits

Solution:

Integers denote a set of natural numbers, their negative counterpart, and 0.

As credit denotes the amount deposited, the positive integer is used to denote credits.