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