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Academic Questions in Accounts

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The debited and credited accounts are written in which column of a journal?

A. Date

B. Particulars

C. Folio

D. Ledger

E. Amount

F. None of the above

A journal may also be referred to any of the following except _.

A. Book of original entry

B. Book of primary entry

C. Book of first entry

D. Initial book

E. Day book

F. Chronological book

Which of the following statement is true concerning bank wire?

A. Another name for bank wire is cash transfer

B. The term 'wire' in bank wire signifies a computer based programmed message sent to a bank customer in regards to their account information, transaction and other important financial notifications

C. The International Bank Account Number (IBAN) must always be involved when carrying out a bank wire process

D. The term bank wire has no significant relationship with wire transfer

E. Cyber criminals cannot utilize bank wire threats like CSRS, phishing and whaling to achieve their fradulent act

F. All the above statements are true

The following are recommendations to follow during the process of balance sheet reconciliation EXCEPT _.

A. All balance sheet accounts should be reconciled periodically, quarterly or annually

B. Comparing the trial balance of both the payables and receivables with the respective aging schedule

C. Analysis of enteries and relocating them to a sub-ledger if need be

D. Comparing the general ledger trial balance of the account to another source; for instance, a bank statement

E. Analysis of the differences in both accounts and making appropriate correction to ensure the correctness of entered information

F. None of the above

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NOTABLE POINTS IN Accounts

A journal, also called book of original entry or book of primary entry or book of first entry or day book or chronological book is a book where daily transactions are recorded in a chronological order (the order of occurrence).

A journal contains the total record of all transactions made by a company. It can be distinguished into different types which will include:

Sales Journal: For recording inventory and sales.

Cash Receipts Journal: For recording money received from sales or cash inventory.

Purchase Journal: For recording all purchases made by a company.

General Journal and so on.

The content of a journal include the followings:

The date when the transaction occurred.

The description of the transaction.

Debits

Credits

Accounts affected