Which of the Following Is the Controlling Account in the General

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the controlling account in the general ledger when using a voucher system?

• A) Common Stock
• B) Accounts Payable
• C) Accounts Receivable
• D) Vouchers Payable

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Definitions:

Diversification

An investment strategy aimed at reducing risk by allocating investments among various financial instruments, industries, or other categories.

High Dividends

The distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to its shareholders, which is considered high relative to other companies or historical payouts.

Moral Hazard

The situation in which an entity has the incentive to take undue risks because the cost of those risks will be borne, at least in part, by others.

Firm-Specific Risk

The risk associated with an individual company, which can be reduced through diversification in investment.