The Chart of Accounts Is a

question 41

Multiple Choice

The chart of accounts is a

• A) list of accounts and their balances at a given time.
• B) device used to prove the mathematical accuracy of the ledger.
• C) listing of the accounts and the account numbers which identify their location in the ledger.
• D) required step in the recording process.

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been subtracted from total revenue.

Proportionately Adjusted Balance Sheet

A financial statement showing assets, liabilities, and equity after adjustments have been made to reflect a fair proportionate value based on ownership interests or specific conditions.

Inventory

The raw materials, work-in-process products, and finished goods that a company holds for the purpose of sale in the near future.

Contractual Agreement

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that outlines the terms and conditions of a particular arrangement or transaction.