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Accounting
Undergraduate 1
09/14/2011

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Source Documents
Definition
The sources of accounting information
Term
Debit
Definition
An increase in an asset and expense account, and decrease in a liability, owner's capital, and revenue account; recorded on the left side of the T account
Term
Posting
Definition
The process of transferring journal entry information to the ledger
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Double-entry Accounting
Definition
An accounting system where each transaction affects and is recorded in at least two accounts; the sum of the debits for each entry must equal its credits
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Ledger
Definition
A file containing all accounts of a company and their balances
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Journal
Definition
A company's record of each transaction in one place that shows debits and credits for each transaction
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Account
Definition
A record of the increases and decreases in a specific asset, liability, equity, revenue, or expense item
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Credit
Definition
Decrease in an asset and expense account, and increase in a liability, owner's capital and revenue account; recorded on the right side of a T-account
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T-Account
Definition
A simple account form used as a helpful tool in showing the effects of transactions and events on specific accounts
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Accounting Records
Definition
Another name for the accounting books, or simply the books
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Expense
Definition
Salary Expense
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Asset
Definition
Cash
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Asset
Definition
Equipment
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Equity
Definition
Owner Capital
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Revenue
Definition
Fees Revenue
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Asset
Definition
Accounts Receivable
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Liability
Definition
Accounts Payable
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Equity
Definition
Owner Withdrawals
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Asset
Definition
Supplies
Term
Liability
Definition
Unearned Fee Revenue
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Asset
Definition
Prepaid Insurance
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