1. Write the date of the transaction in the account's Date Column.
2. Write the amount of the transaction in the Debit or Credit column and enter the new balance in Balance column under Debit or Credit.
3. Write the page number of the journal in the Post. Ref. column of the ledger account.
4. Record the ledger account number in the Post. Ref. column of the journal.
Adjusted trail balance
Posting is recording in the ladgers information from journal. Posting is always from journal.
In accounting the PR stands for posting reference.
ACCOUNTING CYCLE : An accounting cycle is a complete sequence beginning with the recording of the transactions and ending with the preparation of the final accounts.The sequential steps involved in an accounting cycle are as follows : 1.jounalizing,2.posting,3.balancing.4.trail balance,5.income statement(trading & profit & loss account to ascertain the profit or loss for the accounting period),6.position statement(balance sheet) ACCOUNTING PROCESS IS ALSO CALLED ACCOUNTING CYCLE. ACCOUNTING PROCESS : It consists of the following stages/helps : 1.recording of entries for all business transactions in journal. 2.posting of entries into ledger. 3.balancing of accounts. 4.preparing of trail balance with the help of different accounts to know the arithmetical accuracy. 5.preparing final accounts with the the help of trial balance.----trading & profit and loss account to know the profit or loss.-----balance sheet to know the financial position (of a company for year end or a period)
1 - Collect source document 2 - Analyze the transaction 3 - Journalize transaction 4 - Posting transaction 5 - Prepare unadjusted trial balance 6 - Prepare adjusting entries 7 - Prepare trial balance 8 - Prepare financial statements
Posting is recording in the ladgers information from journal. Posting is always from journal.
The basic steps in the recording process are Identify and analyzing transactions and events -> Recording in journals -> posting to the ledger -> Unadjusted trial balance -> Adjusting entries -> Adjusted trial balance -> Financial statement -> Closing entries -> Post closing trial balance
Adjusted trail balance
Posting is recording in the ladgers information from journal. Posting is always from journal.
In accounting the PR stands for posting reference.
Prior to the late 1800s, the terms bookkeeping and accounting were often used interchangeably because the recording/posting process was central to both activities
ACCOUNTING CYCLE : An accounting cycle is a complete sequence beginning with the recording of the transactions and ending with the preparation of the final accounts.The sequential steps involved in an accounting cycle are as follows : 1.jounalizing,2.posting,3.balancing.4.trail balance,5.income statement(trading & profit & loss account to ascertain the profit or loss for the accounting period),6.position statement(balance sheet) ACCOUNTING PROCESS IS ALSO CALLED ACCOUNTING CYCLE. ACCOUNTING PROCESS : It consists of the following stages/helps : 1.recording of entries for all business transactions in journal. 2.posting of entries into ledger. 3.balancing of accounts. 4.preparing of trail balance with the help of different accounts to know the arithmetical accuracy. 5.preparing final accounts with the the help of trial balance.----trading & profit and loss account to know the profit or loss.-----balance sheet to know the financial position (of a company for year end or a period)
1 - Collect source document 2 - Analyze the transaction 3 - Journalize transaction 4 - Posting transaction 5 - Prepare unadjusted trial balance 6 - Prepare adjusting entries 7 - Prepare trial balance 8 - Prepare financial statements
9 steps
a.posting the amount b.posting the date c.posting the explanation d.recording the posting reference information the answer is a. posting the amount
Cost Accounting, Cost Analysis, Cost Controlling and Cost Planning
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