Chapter 4 Flashcards

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General ledger

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A ledger that contains all account needed to prepare financial statements

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Ledger

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A group of accounts

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Account number

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The number assigned to an account

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File maintenance

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The procedure for arranging accounts in a general ledger, assigning account number, and keeping records current

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Opening an account

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Writing an account title and number on the heading of an account

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Posting

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Transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account

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Correcting entry

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And additional journal entry that corrects an incorrect journal entry

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