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Chapter 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Posting | The process of transferring information from the journal to individual general ledger account |
| General Ledger | A permanent record organized by account number |
| Ledger Account Form | The accounting stationery used to record financial info. about specific accounts. |
| Providing The Ledger | Adding all debit balances and all credit balances of ledger accounts, and then comparing the two totals to see whether they are equal |
| Trial balance | A list of all account names and current balances |
| Transposition error | Occurs when two digits within an amount are accidentally reversed or transpose |
| Slide error | Occurs when the decimal point is moved by mistake |
| Correcting error | Occurs when fixing an error in a journal entry |