Accounting Chapter 4

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Ledger

A group of accounts. (p. 94)

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general ledger

A ledger that contains all accounts needed to prepare financial statements. (p. 94)

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account number

The number assigned to an account. (p. 94)

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4

file maintenance

The procedure for arranging accounts in a general ledger, assigning account numbers, and keeping records current. (p. 95)

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opening an account

Writing an account title and number on the heading of an account. (p. 96)

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posting

Transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account. (p. 98)

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proving cash

Determining that the amount of cash agrees with the balance of the Cash account in the accounting records. (p. 107)

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Correcting Entry

An additional journal entry made to correct an incorrect journal entry. (p. 109)

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