A Corporation Is a Separate Legal Entity That Is Organized

question 159

True/False

A corporation is a separate legal entity that is organized independently of its owners.

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Definitions:

General Journal

A primary accounting record used to record all types of transactions before they are transferred to specific accounts in the general ledger.

Sales Tax

A government-imposed tax on the sale of goods and services, collected by the retailer and passed on to the government.

General Journal

A primary accounting record used to record all types of transactions before they are posted to the specific accounts in the ledger.

General Ledger

The main accounting record of a business that uses double-entry bookkeeping, which contains all the financial accounts and transactions of the company.