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Accounting Ch.8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adjusting Entries | Journal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of a fiscal period |
| Permanent Accounts | Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next |
| Temporary Accounts | Accounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner's capital account |
| Closing Entries | Journal entries used to prepare temporary accounts for a new fiscal period |
| Post-Closing Trial Balance | A trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted |
| Accounting Cycle | The series of accounting activities included in recording financial information |