Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 49

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Expenses

• A)Used to determine that all temporary accounts have zero balances.
• B)The postponement of the recognition of an expense already paid.
• C)Accounts that begin each accounting period with a zero balance.
• D)Increases in stockholders' equity resulting from selling goods.
• E)Revenue that is received in advance of goods delivery or service performance.
• F)Accounts that carry their end-of-period balances into the next accounting period.
• G)The recognition of a revenue or an expense that has arisen but not been recorded during the accounting period.
• H)Decreases in stockholders' equity resulting from the cost of selling goods.
• I)Used after making adjusting journal entries to ensure that debits equal credits.
• J)Revenues that a company has earned by performing a service or delivering goods but for which no entry

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Definitions:

Promoter

A person who participates in the initial setting up of a corporation or who assists the corporation in making a public share offering.

Corporation

A legal entity that is separate and distinct from its owners, who are shareholders; corporations can own assets, incur liabilities, and conduct business.

Public Share

Equity in a company that is available for trading by the general public on a stock exchange.

Securities Commission

A provincial agency that serves as a watchdog for the stock market.