Accounting Chapters 6-8 Vocabulary Review
Across
- 2. Accounting which involves reporting income when earned and expenses when incurred.
- 3. Journal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of a fiscal period.
- 8. A trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted.
- 9. The length of time for which a business summarizes its financial information.
- 11. A financial statement showing the revenue and expenses for a fiscal period.
- 13. The difference between total revenue and total expenses when total revenue is greater.
- 14. Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next.
- 15. A columnar accounting form used to summarize the general ledger information needed to prepare financial statements.
- 16. The series of accounting activities included in recording financial information for a fiscal period.
- 18. The area of accounting which focuses on reporting information to external users.
Down
- 1. The proof of the equality of debits and credits in a general ledger.
- 4. Accounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner's capital account.
- 5. Assets minus liabilities.
- 6. The area of accounting which focuses on reporting information to internal users.
- 7. Journal entries used to prepare temporary accounts for a new fiscal period.
- 10. A fiscal period consisting of 12 consecutive months.
- 12. The difference between total revenue and total expenses when total expenses are greater.
- 17. A financial statement that reports assets, liabilities, and owner's equity on a specific date.