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Journalizing ch. 3
terms from chapter 3
Question | Answer |
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Journal | a form for recording transactions in chronological order |
Journalizing | Recording transactions in a journal |
Special Amount Column | A journal amount column headed with an account title |
General Amount Column | A journal amount column that is not headed with an accout title |
Entry | Information for each transaction recorded in a journal |
Double-entry accounting | the recording of debit and credit parts of a transaction |
Source Document | a business paper from which information is obtained for a journal entry |
Check | A business form ordering a bank to pay cash from a bank account |
Invoice | a form describing the goods and services sold, the quantity and the price |
Sales invoice | an invoice used as a source document for recording a sale on account |
Receipt | a business form giving written acknowledgement for cash received |
Memorandum | a form on which a breif message is written describing a transaction |
Proving Cash | Determining that the amount of cash agrees with the accounting records |