In Civil Matters, the Burden of Proof Is Typically by

question 33

Multiple Choice

In civil matters, the burden of proof is typically by

• A) preponderance of the evidence.
• B) beyond a reasonable doubt.
• C) mere suspicion.
• D) probable cause.

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Definitions:

Merchandise

Goods or products that are bought and sold by businesses.

Credit Sales

Sales made by a business where payment is delayed as per agreed-upon terms, typically recorded as accounts receivable.

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that contains the granular transaction details supporting a summary account in the general ledger.

Sales Journal

A specialized journal used to record all sales of merchandise on credit, organizing transactions systematically for accounting purposes.