The Study of the Meaning of Words Is Called _____

question 93

Multiple Choice

The study of the meaning of words is called _____.

• A)terminology
• B)lexicography
• C)rhetoric
• D)jargon
• E)semantics

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Definitions:

Credit

An entry on the right side of a ledger account, representing an increase in liabilities or equity or a decrease in assets; in a broader sense, also refers to the provision of resources by a creditor to a borrower.

Compound Entry

A journal entry that involves three or more accounts.

Journal Entry

A journal entry is a record in the books of accounts that represents a business transaction, detailing the accounts affected and the amounts.

Financial Statements

Reports detailing a company's financial performance, position, and cash flows, including balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows.