MATCHING Match Each Person with One of the Descriptions Below

question 51

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each person with one of the descriptions below.
-J.Robert Oppenheimer

• A)was the Democratic presidential candidate in 1944
• B)lost presidential election in 1940
• C)headed Operation Overlord
• D)was an American admiral in Pacific
• E)Republican appointed secretary of war in 1940
• F)lost the presidential election in 1944
• G)was elected vice president in 1944
• H)was in charge of all U.S.forces in east Asia
• I)alerted Roosevelt to German research on nuclear fission
• J)directed construction of atomic bombs

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Definitions:

Pre-closing Trial Balance

A financial report listing all the account balances in the general ledger before adjusting entries are made for the preparation of financial statements.

Closing Entries

The accounting process of transferring temporary account balances to permanent accounts at the end of an accounting period.

Journalizing

The process of recording transactions in a journal before they are posted to ledger accounts.

Posting Closing Entries

The process of transferring the balances of temporary accounts to permanent accounts at the end of an accounting period to prepare the books for the next period.