Match the Terms with the Definitions

question 13

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with the definitions.
-Contains columns for the debit or credit transactions and columns for the debit or credit running balance. In addition, there are columns for the date, description of the item, and posting reference.

• A)book of original entry
• B)chart of accounts
• C)compound entry
• D)correcting entry
• E)cross-reference
• F)four-column account
• G)general ledger
• H)journal
• I)journalizing
• J)posting
• K)ruling method
• L)slide error
• M)source document
• N)transposition error
• O)trial balance

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Definitions:

FOB Shipping Point

A term used in shipping where the buyer takes responsibility for the goods once they are shipped, and bears transportation costs.

Inventory Shrinkage

The loss of products between purchase from a supplier and sale to customers, often due to theft, damage, or errors.

Multiple-Step Income Statement

An income statement that separates operating items from non-operating items and calculates net income in several steps or stages.

Trade Discount

A reduction in the list price granted by a seller to a buyer, usually based on volume purchased or to maintain a business relationship.