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Accounting has its own vocabulary and basic relationships. Match the accounting terms at the left with the corresponding definition or meaning at the right.

1. PostingA. The cost of operating a business; a decrease in stockholders’ equity2. ExpenseB. Always an asset3. DebitC. Side of an account where increases are recorded4. Trial balanceD. Lists a company’s accounts and account numbers (noaccount balances in this item)5. EquityE. Copying data from the journal to the ledger6. Net incomeF. Assets – Liabilities7. ReceivableG. Revenues – Expenses8. Chart of accountsH. Lists all accounts with their balances9. PayableI. Always a liability10. JournalJ. Record of transactions11. Normal balanceK. Left side of an account12. LedgerL. The book of accounts and their balances\begin{array}{ll} \text{1. Posting} & \text{A. The cost of operating a business; a decrease in stockholders’ equity}\\ \text{2. Expense} & \text{B. Always an asset}\\ \text{3. Debit} & \text{C. Side of an account where increases are recorded}\\ \text{4. Trial balance} & \text{D. Lists a company’s accounts and account numbers (no}\\ & \text{$\quad$account balances in this item)}\\ \text{5. Equity} & \text{E. Copying data from the journal to the ledger}\\ \text{6. Net income} & \text{F. Assets – Liabilities}\\ \text{7. Receivable} & \text{G. Revenues – Expenses}\\ \text{8. Chart of accounts} & \text{H. Lists all accounts with their balances}\\ \text{9. Payable} & \text{I. Always a liability}\\ \text{10. Journal} &\text{J. Record of transactions}\\ \text{11. Normal balance} &\text{K. Left side of an account}\\ \text{12. Ledger} &\text{L. The book of accounts and their balances}\\ \end{array}

Accounting has its own vocabulary and basic relationships. Requirement Match the accounting terms on the left with the corresponding definitions on the right.

  1. Posting A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  2. Receivable A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  3. Debit A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  4. Journal A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  5. Expense A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  6. Net income A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  7. Normal Balance A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  8. Ledger A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  9. Payable A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

  10. Equity A. Using up assets in the course of operating a business B. Book of accounts C. An asset D. Record of transactions E. Left side of an account F. Side of an account where increases are recorded G. Copying data from the journal to the ledger H. Always a liability I. Revenues - Expenses = J. Assets - Liabilities =

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Accounting has its own vocabulary and basic relationships. Match the accounting terms at the left with the corresponding definition or meaning at the right.

____ 1. Debit  A. Always an asset  ____ 2. ExpenseB. Side of an account where increases are recorded____ 3. Net income C. Record of transactions ____ 4. Ledger D. The cost of operating a business; a decrease in stockholder’s equity____ 5. PostingE. Grouping of accounts ____ 6. Normal balance F. Copying data from the journal to the ledger ____ 7. Payable G. Revenues – Expenses  ____ 8. Journal H. Always a liability____ 9. Receivable I. Left side of an account____ 10. Owners’ equity  J. Assets – Liabilities \begin{matrix} \text{\_\_\_\_ 1. Debit } & \text{ A. Always an asset }\\ \text{ \_\_\_\_ 2. Expense} & \text{B. Side of an account where increases are recorded}\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 3. Net income } & \text{C. Record of transactions }\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 4. Ledger } & \text{D. The cost of operating a business; a decrease in stockholder’s equity}\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 5. Posting} & \text{E. Grouping of accounts }\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 6. Normal balance } & \text{F. Copying data from the journal to the ledger }\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 7. Payable } & \text{G. Revenues – Expenses }\\ \text{ \_\_\_\_ 8. Journal } & \text{H. Always a liability}\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 9. Receivable } & \text{I. Left side of an account}\\ \text{\_\_\_\_ 10. Owners’ equity } & \text{ J. Assets – Liabilities }\\ \end{matrix}

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