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chapter 9
Question | Answer |
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adjusting entries | Journal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of a fiscal period |
Permanenent accounts | Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next |
temporary accounts | Accounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner's capital account |
closing entries | Journal entries used to prepare temporary acconts for a new fiscal period |
post-closing trial balance | A trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted |
accounting cycle | The series of accounting activities included in recording financial information for a fiscal period |