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Accounting Final

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accounting equation   An equation showing the relationship among assets, liabilities, and owner's equity.  
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adjusting entries   Journal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of a fiscal period.  
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balance sheet   A financial statement that reports assets, liabilities, and owner's equity on a specific date.  
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chart of accounts   A list of accounts used by a business.  
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closing entries   Journal entries used to prepare temporary accounts for a new fiscal period.  
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post-closing trial balance   A trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted.  
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posting   Transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account.  
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proprietorship   A business owned by one person.  
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revenue   An increase in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business.  
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service business   A business that performs an activity for a fee.  
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source document   A business paper from which information is obtained for a journal entry.  
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T account   An accounting device used to analyze transactions.  
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temporary accounts   Accounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner's capital account.  
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trial balance   A proof of the equality of debits and credits in a general ledger.  
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work sheet   A columnar accounting form used to summarize the general ledger information needed to prepare financial statements.  
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blank endorsement   An endorsement consisting only of the endorser's signature.  
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