chapter 3 Flashcards
a form for recording transactions in chronological order
journal
recording transactions into the journal
journalizing
information for each transaction recorded in a journal
entry
recording of debit and credit parts of a transaction
double-entry accounting
a business paper from which information is obtained for a journal entry
source document
a business form ordering a bank to pay cash from a bank account
check
a form describing the goods or services sold, quantity, price, and terms of sale
invoice
an invoice used as a source document for recording a sale on account
sales invoice
a business form given written acknowledgment for cash received
receipt
a form on which a brief message is written to describe a transaction
memorandum
book of original entry
permanent record
record using ink not pencil
use “00” to denote even dollar amounts
preparing journal entries