As the Fighting in the Final Phase of the American

question 47

Multiple Choice

As the fighting in the final phase of the American Revolution (1778-1781) carried into communities previously isolated from the war,

• A) local criticism of Patriots increased.
• B) American armies engaged in more large, open-field battles.
• C) support for independence greatly increased.
• D) large segments of the American population became war refugees.
• E) more Loyalists began actively helping the British.

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Definitions:

Periodic System

An inventory system that updates inventory and cost of goods sold at the end of each accounting period.

Vouchers Payable

A liability account in the general ledger that represents the controlling account for the sum of individual vouchers.

Voucher Register

A special journal replacing the purchases journal; it records prenumbered vouchers at the time the liabilities are incurred.

Check Register

A special journal that replaces the cash payments journal in recording payments of vouchers.