Which of the following is wrong?  
(a) All real and personal accounts are transferred to balance sheet  
(b) Nominal accounts are transferred to P &L account  
(c) Each account is opened separately in ledger  
(d) Rent is a personal account, outstanding rent is nominal account

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Answer :

d) Rent is a personal account, outstanding rent is nominal accoun

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