Marginal Job Functions Are Duties That Are Part of a Job

question 75

True/False

Marginal job functions are duties that are part of a job but are incidental or ancillary to the purpose and nature of the job.

Identify the function and impact of adjusting and closing entries on the financial statements.

Distinguish between temporary and permanent accounts and their roles in the accounting cycle.

Understand the purpose and process of preparing reversing entries and their impact on recordkeeping.

Recognize the preparation and significance of post-closing trial balance.

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Definitions:

Capital Balance

The amount of funds contributed by owners or shareholders, plus retained earnings and minus any distributions to owners or shareholders.

Independent Appraisal

The process of determining the value of an asset, property, or company by a professional appraiser who is not influenced by any party involved in the transaction.

Retires

The process of removing an asset from the company’s balance sheet because it has been disposed of or is no longer in use.

Capital Account Balance

Capital Account Balance is the net result of public and private international investments flowing in and out of a country, but it also refers to an individual's or company's financial statement showing the equity ownership and contributed capital.