Controlled Disbursement Accounts Are Designed to Reduce the Delay in Check

question 33

True/False

Controlled disbursement accounts are designed to reduce the delay in check clearing.

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Definitions:

Closing Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer the balances of temporary accounts to permanent accounts.

Adjusting Entries

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

Income Summary

Income summary is an account where revenues and expenses are accumulated to calculate net income or loss for a specific period before transferring to the capital account.

Temporary Account

An account used to accumulate transaction information during a single accounting period, which is then transferred to permanent accounts.