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acct. 5- Vocab.
Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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ledger | a group of accounts |
general ledger | a ledger that contains all accounts needed to prepare financial statement |
account number | the number assigned to an account |
file maintenance | the procedure for arranging accounts in a general ledger, assigning account numbers, and keeping records currernt |
opening an account | writing an account title and number on the heading of an account |
posting | transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account |
correcting entry | a journal entry made to correct an error in the ledger |