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Closing entry need to be?

Closing entries should be journalized and posted. They are entered in the general journal, as well as posted in the general ledger.


Cash loaned to the company by a shareholder would be posted to the what Journal before being posted to the General Ledger.?

Cash


Are individual amounts in the purchases journal posted to the general ledger during the month?

3


Can financial statements be prepared directly from the adjusted trial balance?

Yes, adjusting entries have been recorded in the general journal and posted to the ledger accounts.


What are the accounting journal entries to record an overcharged cost that was posted to an expense purchase to Accounts Payable and was paid at a later date?

general journal


Why are number under the column totals in the journal important?

These numbers are important because they verify that the information in that journal column has been posted to the corresponding ledger account.


What entry do you make in the post reference column of the ledger to show that you posted the transactions from the journal?

The "Post Reference" or PR is used ona Ledger to lead you back to the original transaction by identifying the Journal and the page in the Journal. Example - GJ1 = General Journal, page 1. On a Journal the PR can be used to identify the account number used from the chart of accounts


Why a cashbook is called Journalised ledger?

Cash book is a journal because the transactions are recorded in it for the first time from the source of document and from journal these transactions are posted to the respective account in the ledger. We can say cash book is a ledger also in the sense that it serves the purpose of cash account also.As such cash book is journal as well as ledger, and hence it may call journalised ledger.


The purchase day book is a part of the ledger statement are 'true' or 'false'?

False. The purchase day book is not a part of the ledger; it is a subsidiary book used to record all purchases made on credit. Entries from the purchase day book are later posted to the individual accounts in the general ledger.


Are closing entries posted to the general ledger?

yes


How entries are posted from general ledger to trial balance?

Extract of head of account wise debit balance or credit balance from the general ledger has to be posted in the trial balance.


How is a ledger or account book is maintained?

When a transaction occurs, a journal entry is made coinciding with this transaction. Later these transactions are posted from the journal to the ledger, then a trial balance is made to insure that the accounts are accurate and "balance".