Chapter II Flashcards
Account
A record of inc and dec in a spec asset, liability, equity, revenue, or expense item.
Debit = Left Credit = ?
Right
Describe parts of a T-account.
(a) title
(b) Dr. side (Left)
(c) Cr. side (Right)
“Dr. and Cr. mean inc and dec respectively.” Agree or not? Explain.
Disagree. Debit and credit mean left and right respectively.
Double-entry system
- Each trans must affect 2 or more acc to keep basic acc equa in balance.
- Rec done by Dr. at least 1 acc and Cr. another.
- DEBITS = CREDITS (must)
normal balance
acc balance on inc side.
Assets - Dr. > Cr.
Liabilities - ???
Cr. > Dr.
Recording process
- Analyze each trans
- Enter trans in JOURNAL
- Transfer journal info to LEDGER accounts
Business documents
such as sales slip, check, bill, cash register tape
to provide evidence of trans
Journal (Nhật kí chung)
- Book of original entry.
- Trans recorded in chronological order.
- Contribute to rec process:
- Discloses “complete effects of trans”.
- Provides “chronological record” of transactions.
- Helps to “prevent or locate errors” because Dr. and Cr. can be easily compared.
General Ledger (Sổ cái)
contain entire group of acc (assets, liabilities, stockholders; equity) maintained by comp
Posting
Process transfer journal entries to ledger acc
Chart of Accounts
Acc and acc numbers arranged in sequence in which presented in fin statemt
The Recording Process Illustrated
- Determine what type of acc is involved.
- Determine what items inc or dec and how much.
- Translate inc and dec into Dr. and Cr.
Trial balance is still correct even when?
- Trans not journalized.
- Correct journal entry not posted.
- Journal entry posted twice.
- Incorrect acc are used in journalizing or posting.
- Offsetting errors
Acc having Dr. bal are: A. assets, expenses, and revenues. B. assets, expenses, and equity. C. assets, liabilities, and dividends. D. assets, dividends, and expenses.
D
Posting:
A. occurs before journalizing.
B. transfers ledger trans data to journal.
C. is optional step in rec process.
D. transfers journal entries to ledger accounts.
D
Trial bal won’t bal if:
A. Correct journal entry is posted twice.
B. Dr. to Supplies and Cr. to Cash.
C. Dr. to Div for $100 and Cr. to Cash for $100.
D. Dr. to Acc Payable for $45 and Cr. to Cash for $45.
C
- Which about acc is true?
(a) In simplest form, acc consists of 2 parts.
(b) Acc is individual acc rec of inc and dec in spec ass, lia, SE.
(c) There are separate acc for spec ass and lia but only 1 acc for SE.
(d) Left side of acc is Cr. or Dr. side.
B
- Dr.
(a) inc both ass and lia.
(b) dec both ass and lia.
(c) inc ass and dec lia.
(d) dec ass and inc lia.
C
- Rev acc:
(a) inc by Dr.
(b) dec by Cr.
(c) has normal bal of Dr.
(d) inc by Cr.
D
- Which not part of rec process?
(a) Analyzing trans.
(b) Preparing trial bal.
(c) Entering trans in journal.
(d) Posting trans
B
- Which about journal is false?
(a) Not a book of original entry.
(b) Provide chronological rec of trans.
(c) Help locate errors bec Dr. and Cr. each entry can be compared.
(d) Discloses in 1 place complete effect of trans.
A
- Purchase of supplies on acc =>
(a) Dr. to Supplies Expense and Cr. to Cash.
(b) Dr. to Supplies Expense and Cr. to Acc Payable.
(c) Dr. to Supplies and Cr. to Acc Payable.
(d) Dr. to Supplies and Cr. to Acc Receivable.
C