General journal to ledger accounts, Financial Accounting

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Which of the following procedures involves transferring amounts recorded in the general journal to ledger accounts?

Answer

 

a.

preparing a trial balance

 

b.

journalizing

 

c.

posting

 

d.

cross-indexing

Question

Which of the following statements about accrual basis accounting is true?

Answer

 

a.

Accrual basis accounting is used only by small hospitality businesses.

 

b.

Accrual basis accounting is reflected on the statement of cash flows.

 

c.

Accrual basis accounting generally requires that several adjusting entries be recorded at the end of the accounting period.

 

d.

Accrual basis accounting allows a business to show greater profits than cash basis accounting.

Question

A meeting planner made a deposit with a hotel to reserve exhibit space and the hotel has hosted the meeting. Now that the meeting has taken place, accountants should make an adjustment:

Answer

 

a.

to record liabilities and expenses not previously recorded.

 

b.

to record assets and revenues not previously provided.

 

c.

in which previously recorded liabilities become revenue.


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