The Delphi Technique

question 42

Multiple Choice

The Delphi technique:

• A)is an attempt to decrease subjectivity of forecasts.
• B)is a quantitative method.
• C)is used to plot historical trends.
• D)is the quickest method for increasing employee turnover rates.

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Definitions:

General Journal

A general journal is a basic accounting record used to document all financial transactions of a business in chronological order, prior to their transfer to specific accounts in the general ledger.

Source Documents

Original records or documents that provide evidence of financial transactions, used as the basis for accounting entries, like invoices and receipts.

Business Transactions

An economic event with a third party that is recorded in an entity's accounting system, affecting the financial statements.

Trial Balance

An accounting report that lists all the balances of the general ledger accounts of a company at a particular point in time to check the accuracy of bookkeeping entries.