Debit and Credit Effects for Assets and Liabilities

In accounting, every transaction affects at least two accounts, recorded as debits and credits. 
For assets, a debit increases the balance, while a credit decreases it. 
For liabilities, it is the opposite. A credit increases the balance, and a debit decreases it.
Consider an example of Gamma Corporation.
It purchased machinery worth thirty thousand dollars.
The machinery account, an asset, is debited by thirty thousand dollars, increasing its balance. Meanwhile, the cash account, also an asset, is credited by thirty thousand dollars, reducing the cash balance.
Now, Gamma Corporation takes a loan of fifty thousand dollars. 
The cash account, an asset, is debited fifty thousand dollars, increasing its balance. The Loan account, a liability, is credited with fifty thousand dollars, showing an increase in liabilities.
This dual-entry system ensures the accounting equation stays balanced. 
Understanding the effect of debit and credit on assets and liabilities helps maintain accurate financial records.