Which Body Was Created in 1949 to Provide Research and Technical

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which body was created in 1949 to provide research and technical services to Texas legislators?

• A)Legislative Budget Board
• B)Legislative Budget Office
• C)Legislative Audit Committee
• D)Texas Legislative Council
• E)Texas Education Board

Understand the difference between accrual-basis and cash-basis accounting and why GAAP prefers accrual-basis.

Comprehend the purpose of adjusting entries and their role in the accounting cycle.

Identify the various types of adjusting entries and their impact on financial statements.

Recognize the principles of revenue recognition and the matching principle as foundations of accrual accounting.

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Definitions:

Payee

In a monetary transaction, the recipient of the payment.

Maker

In a financial context, the maker is the party that creates or issues a financial instrument, such as a check or promissory note.

Cashier

An employee who handles customer transactions and the management of money in a retail environment, often responsible for processing cash, credit, and other forms of payment.

Bookkeeper

An individual responsible for recording and maintaining a company's financial transactions, such as purchases, sales, receipts, and payments.