Define the Term "Prototype" and Give an Example of One

question 63

Essay

Define the term "prototype" and give an example of one.

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Definitions:

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping report that lists the balances of all ledgers and accounts to check that debits equal credits.

Adjusted Trial Balance

A trial balance prepared after all adjustments for accrued, deferred, and estimated items have been posted, showing the balances of all accounts that will be used to prepare the financial statements.

Income Statement

A financial statement that shows a company's revenues, expenses, and net income over a specific period of time.

Debit Column

A column in financial statements and ledgers used to record and summarize debit transactions.