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Acct. Chap. 4 Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A group of accounts | Ledger |
| A ledger that contains all accounts needed to prepare financial statements | General Ledger |
| The number assigned to an account | Account Number |
| The procedure for arranging accounts in a general ledger, assigning accounts numbers, and keeping records current | File Maintenance |
| Writing an account title and number on the heading of an account | Opening An Account |
| Transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account | Posting |
| Determining that the amount of cash agrees with the balance of the cash account in the accounting records | Proving Cash |
| A journal entry made to correct an error in the ledger | Correcting Entry |