List of Accounts
Left Side of an account
Accounting System
Type of Account
Accounting Error
100

A list of accounts used by a business to record its financial transactions.


source: College Accounting Chap 1-13 (Price, Haddock, Farino), 15th edition (pgs. 72 - 73)

What is a Chart of Accounts?

200

An entry on the Left side of an account.


source: College Accounting Chap 1-13 (Price, Haddock, Farino), 15th edition (pgs. 72 - 73)

What is a Debit?

300

An accounting system that involves recording the effects of each transaction as debits and credits.


source: College Accounting Chap 1-13 (Price, Haddock, Farino), 15th edition (pgs. 72 - 73)

What is the Double-entry system?

400

A type of account, looks like a "T", used to analyze the effects of a business transaction.


source: College Accounting Chap 1-13 (Price, Haddock, Farino), 15th edition (pgs. 72 - 73)

What is a T-Account?

500

An accounting error involving misplaced digits in a number.

Example: typing 327 instead of 372

source: College Accounting Chap 1-13 (Price, Haddock, Farino), 15th edition (pgs. 72 - 73)

What is Transposition?