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Ch 4 General ledger
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ledger | A group of accounts |
| General Ledger | A ledger that contains all accounts needed to prepare financial statements |
| Account number | The number assigned to an account |
| file maintenance | The procedure for attaining accounts in a general ledger,assigning account numbers, and keeping records current |
| opening an account | writing an account title and number on the heading of an account |
| posting | Transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account |
| correcting entry | the incorrect journal entry being corrected with an additional journal entry |