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_________ refers to the process of transferring the debit and credit accounts from journal entry to ledger.
a. Balancing off
b. Transferring
c. Posting
d. Closing
_______ refers to the process of entering a transactions into the books of original entry.
a. Identifying
b. Classifying
c. Reporting
d. Recording
What function do general ledgers serve in the accounting process?
a. Summarizing
b. Recording
c. Classifying
d. Reporting
A chart of accounts is a (an)?
a. Journal
b. Flowchart of all transactions
c. List of names of all account titles
d. Accounting procedure manual
A journal entry that contains more than two accounts is called
a. A posted journal entry
b. A compound journal entry
c. An adjusting journal entry
d. An erroneous journal entry
Entries recorded on the right side of any account are called
a. Debits
b. Increases
c. Credits
d. Decreases
The sequence of the account titles in a trial balance depends upon the size of the account balances.
TRUE
FALSE
The normal balance of any account refers to the side of the account -debit or credit -where decreases are recorded
TRUE
FALSE
A trial balance may be balance but may not be correct.
TRUE
FALSE
Transactions are analyzed on the basis of source documents
TRUE
FALSE
After journal entries have been recorded, they can be posted to
a. General Journal
b. Ledger Accounts
c. Income Statement
d. Expense Reports
Before year-end adjusting journal entries are made, which trial balance contains all of the business accounts?
a. Adjusted Trial Balance
b. Unadjusted Trial Balance
c. Post-closing Trial Balance
d. Pre-closing Trial Balance
A tool that assists bookkeepers and accountants in completing the accounting cycle.
a. Financial Ratio Estimator
b. Expense Calculator
c. Accounting Worksheet
d. Excel
Entries made to transfer temporary account balances to permanent accounts.
a. Journal Entries
b. Adjusting Entries
c. Reversing Entries
d. Closing Entries
Accounts with balances that are carried over to future years.
a. Temporary Accounts
b. Permanent Accounts
c. Expense Accounts
d. Withdrawal Accounts
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