Debits and Credits
A, L, & OE
Posting and Ledgers
Vocab.
Miscellaneous
100

All liabilities increase on this side.

What is the credit side?

100

These are items owned that have monetary value.

What are assets?

100

The first step in posting.

What is recording the date of the transaction from the journal?

100

Assets, Liabilities, and Owner's Equity.

What is the Accounting Equation?

100

The Excel formula for adding B6 and B7.

What is +B6+B7?

200

Assets and expenses show an increase and normal balance on this side.

What is the debit side?


200

Another name for Owner's Equity.

What is Stockholder's Equity?

200
The locations of the controlling account for Schedule of Accounts Payable.

What is the General Ledger?

200

Type of accounts that include revenue, expenses, and owner's withdrawals.

What are temporary accounts?

200

The accounting rules that all businesses must follow.

What are the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)?

300

The increase side for sales.

What is the credit side?

300

This line on the balance sheet refers to money owed by a company.

What is Accounts Payable?

300

The type of balance for all accounts in an Accounts Receivable ledger.

What is a debit balance?

300

Buying something and paying for it later.

What is Credit?

300

The General Debit and Credit columns of this never have to be posted at the end of the month.

What is the General Journal?

400

When we are purchasing merchandise from a vendor on account, purchases are what?

What is debited?

400

This is the differenced between total assets and total liabilities.

What is Owner's Equity?

400

The last step in posting--specifically speaking.

What is the account number from the ledger to the post reference column of the journal?

400

Property or items of value owned by a business?

What are Assets?

400

Making sure the cash on hand = the cash in the check book.

What is proving cash?

500

When recording an adjusting entry for supplies on the worksheet, supplies are 

What is credited?

500

The term used to explain how quickly a company can convert assets into cash.

What is liquidity?

500

The Schedule of Accounts Payable is done to check this.

What is make sure they balance and equal the Accounts Payable controlling account in the General Ledger?

500

Is a list of all accounts used by a business.

What is a Chart of Accounts?

500

The name of the computer drive where your Excel problems should always be saved.

What is the "F" drive?

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