A General Journal

question 31

Multiple Choice

A general journal

• A)is used to record infrequent or non-routine transactions.
• B)simplifies the process of recording large numbers of repetitive transactions.
• C)records all detailed data for any general ledger account that has individual sub-accounts.
• D)contains summary-level data for every account of the organization.

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Definitions:

Liable

Being legally responsible for something, typically referring to obligations in law.

Primary Liability

The direct and immediate responsibility to fulfill an obligation or repay a debt, without necessarily having recourse against others for reimbursement.

Secondary Liability

Secondary Liability refers to the legal responsibility of a third-party for the actions of another, such as a parent company being liable for the actions of its subsidiary.

Party Authority

The legal power or capacity of a party to enter into a binding contract or agreement.