Which of the Following Statements Concerning Journals and Ledger Accounts

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning journals and ledger accounts is true?

• A) With a manual accounting system a business will normally show all transactions in one journal, the general journal.
• B) They are no longer required due to the recording of transactions using electronic accounting packages.
• C) In a manual accounting system the ledger is written up before the journal.
• D) In a journal entry, the accounts to be debited are recorded before the accounts to be credited.

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Definitions:

Single Winners

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Proportional Representation

An electoral system in which parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for them, as opposed to winning only by the majority in a district.

Simple Plurality

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