In the Absence of a Statute Requiring a Writing, a Contract

question 49

True/False

In the absence of a statute requiring a writing, a contract may be oral or written.

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Definitions:

Ending Liabilities

The total debts and financial obligations a company owes at the end of a reporting period.

Post-closing Trial Balance

A financial report created after closing entries are made, listing all accounts and their final balances to ensure debits equal credits.

Proper Form

The required or correct format, arrangement, or procedure that a document, action, or process must adhere to according to rules, standards, or laws.

Closing

The process of finalizing accounts at the end of an accounting period to prepare them for the next period.