Match the Term with Its Definition

question 179

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.(There are more definitions than terms. )
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• A)A summary of account names and numbers.
• B)A simplified version of an account in the General Ledger.
• C)Compares balance sheet items from two different time periods.
• D)When a dollar value is assigned to an item recorded in the accounting system.
• E)A journal entry that lowers the balance of the account.
• F)An amount that is posted on the left side of a T-account or ledger.
• G)The concept that a company must keep separate accounts by time period.
• H)An amount that is posted on the right side of a T-account or ledger.
• I)Assets are initially recorded at the amount paid to acquire them.
• J)When journal entries are recorded in the appropriate T-account or ledger.
• K)When a company's balance sheet has been verified by an outside auditor.
• L)The principle that a company should use the least optimistic measure,when uncertainty exists.
• M)The concept that any transaction must have at least two effects on the accounting equation.
• N)The mechanism used to record each transaction in the General Journal.

Understand the objectives and implications of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Recognize the role of Medicaid in providing funding for the medical care of indigents.

Identify the requirements for providers regarding controlled substances, including obtaining a DEA number.

Understand the significance of the Hill-Burton Act in the improvement and construction of hospitals.

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Definitions:

Capital Expenditures

Capital invested by a business to purchase or improve tangible assets, like real estate, factories, or machinery.

Stockholders' Equity

Represents the owners' claims on the assets of a corporation, calculated as total assets minus total liabilities.

Residual Value

The projected amount an asset is expected to yield when sold at the conclusion of its useful life.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation where an asset’s book value is reduced at double the rate of its straight-line depreciation.