Analyzing Transaction/ Journalize
Vocab
Wild Card
Posting Adjusting and Closing Entries
Post Closing Trail Balance
100

Assets=Liabilities+Owners Equity

Whats the accounting equation?

100

A Ledger that contains all accounts needed to prepare financial statements. 

What is a general ledger?

100

Writing an account title and number on the heading of an account. 

What is opening an account?
100

Withdraws, Sales, Expenses

What are temporary accounts?
100

The Owners equity account that you don't close.

What is capital?

200

A business activity that changes assets, liabilities, or owners equity.

What is a transaction?

200

The number assigned to an account.

What is an account number
200
An endorsement indicating a new owner of a check.

What is a special endorsement?

200

Journal entries used to prepare temporary accounts for a new fiscal period.

What are closing entries?
200

Are the bottom two totals supposed to equal at the end?

Yes

300

Sale on account

What is a sale for which cash will be received on a later date.

300

The procedure for arranging accounts in a general ledger, assign account numbers, and keeping records current. 

What is File Maintenance?

300

An amount of cash kept on hand for making small payments.

What is petty cash?
300

The account being close on the fourth day.

What is income summary?

300

The middle line of the Heading.

What is post closing trial balance?

400
Debit side of a T chart.

What is the normal balance of a Asset?

400

A computerized cash payment systems that transfers funds without checks, currency or other paper documents.

What is an EFT?

400
The length of time for which a business summarizes and reports financial information.

What is a fiscal period?

400

How does the order go for closing the income summary and drawing during a net loss.

What is Capital, Income summary, Capital, Drawing?

400

Where you get to totals for the post closing trial balance.

What is the general ledger

500

A journal amount column that is not headed with an account title.

What is the General amount column?

500

Journal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of fiscal period.

What is adjusting entries? 

500

Any person or groups who will be affected by an action.

What is a Stakeholder?

500

The first thing you need to do when adjusting entries.

What is write the heading?

500

Where does the date go on the heading?

What is the third line?