Identification -Copan

question 52

Short Answer

Identification
-Copan

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Definitions:

General Ledger

A comprehensive record of all of a company's financial transactions, used to compile financial statements.

Financial Statements

Formal records that outline the financial activities and condition of a business, including the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows.

Closing Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer temporary account balances to permanent accounts, preparing the books for the next period.

Adjusting Entries

Journal entries made in accounting at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditures to the period in which they actually occurred.