vThe journal

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What does the journal contain?

The date of the transaction

The account titles and explanations

The references

The two money columns (debit and credit)

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What are the 3 contributions of the journal to the recording process?

  • It discloses the complete effect of a transaction in one place

  • It provides chronological record of transactions

  • It helps to prevent or locate errors because the debit and credit amounts for each entry can be readily compared.

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What is journalizing?

It is entering transaction data in the journal.

Separate journal entries are made for each transaction.

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What does a complete entry consist of?

  1. Date of the transaction

  2. The accounts and amounts to be debited and credited

  3. A brief explanation of the transaction

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