172. An entry which is made on both sides of a cash book is called

Cash entry
Contra entry
Payment entry
Compound entry
✅ The correct answer is B.
An entry which is made on both sides of a cash book is called Contra entry. In the dual entry accounting system, a Contra Entry is an entry which is recorded to reverse or offset an entry on the other side of an account. If a debit entry is recorded in an account, it will be recorded on the credit side and vice-versa.

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