Analyzing Relevant Information Is a Key Aspect of Making Appropriate

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Analyzing relevant information is a key aspect of making appropriate decisions.

Understand the purpose and function of the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger and its role in accounting.

Identify and explain the relationship between the controlling account and the subsidiary ledger.

Understand the impact of transaction errors on financial statements and how to rectify them.

Recognize the normal balance for various accounts and the financial statements they are reported on.

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Definitions:

FICA Tax

A United States federal payroll tax that funds Social Security and Medicare, contributions are made by both employees and employers.

Social Security

A government system that offers financial assistance to people in the form of retirement benefits, disability income, and other payments.

Medicare

A federal health insurance program in the United States for people aged 65 and over, as well as for some younger people with disabilities.

Payroll Deductions

Amounts subtracted from an employee's gross salary for taxes, insurance premiums, benefits, and other payroll-related charges.