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V's accountingterms9

Chapter 9

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Bank Reconciliation Statement A Statement that accounts for all differences between the balance on the bank statement and the book balance of cash
Bank Endorsement A signature of the payee written on the back of the check that transfers ownership of the check without specifying to whom or for what purpose
Bonding The process by which employees are investigated by an insurance company that will insure the business against losses through employee theft or mishandling of funds
Canceled Check A check paid by the bank on which it was drawn
Cash In accounting, currency, coins, checks, money orders, and funds on deposit in a bank
Cash Payments Journal A special journal used to record transactions involving the payment of cash
Cash Receipts Journal A special journal used to record and post transactions involving the receipts of cash
Cash Register Proof A verification that the amount of currency and coins in a cash register agrees with the amount shown on the cash register audit tape
Cash Short or Over Account An account used to record any discrepancies between the amount of currency and coins in the cash register and the amount shown on the audit tape
Check A written order signed by an authorized person instructing a bank to pay a specific sum of money to a designated person or business
Credit Memorandum A form that explains any addition, other than a deposit, to a checking account
Debit Memorandum A form that explains any deduction, other than a check, from a checking account
Deposit in Transit A deposit that is recorded in the cash receipts journal but reaches the bank too late to be shown on the monthly bank statement
Deposit Slip A form prepared to record the deposit of cash or checks to a bank account
Dishonored Check A check returned to the depositor unpaid because of insufficient funds in the drawers account; also called an NSF check
Drawee The bank on which a check is written
Drawer The person or firm issuing a check
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) An electronic transfer of money from one account to another
Endorsement A written authorization that transfers ownership of a check
Full endorsement A signature transferring a check to a specific person, firm, or bank
Negotiable A financial instrument whose ownership can be transferred to another person or business
Outstanding Checks Checks that have been recorded in the cash payments journal but have not yet been paid by the bank
Payee The person or firm to whom a check is payable
Petty Cash Analysis Sheet A form used to record transactions involving petty cash
Petty Cash Fund A special-purpose fund used to handle payments involving small amounts of money
Petty Cash Voucher A form used to record transactions involving petty cash fund
Postdated Check A check dated some time in the future
Promissory Note A written promise to pay a specified amount of money on a specific date
Restrictive Endorsement A signature that transfers a check to a specific party for a stated purpose
Service Charge A fee charged by a bank to cover the costs of maintaining accounts and providing services
Statement of Account A form sent to a firm's customers showing transactions during the month and the balance owed
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