Accounting Chapter 4 T/F
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A group of accounts is called a ledger
False
A journal page number is written in the Post. Ref. column of an account to show that posting of the entry is completed
False
A journal shows in one place all the changes in a single account
True
Account numbers may be assigned by 10s so that new accounts can be added easily
True
If a business has only two asset accounts, cash and supplies, the two accounts are numbered 110 and 120
True
If the previous account balance and the current entry posted to an account are both debits, the new account balance is a debit
True
The account number is placed in the Post. Ref. column of the journal as the last step in the posting procedure
False
The cash account is the first asset account and is numbered 100
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The only reason for the Post. Ref. columns of the journal and general ledger is to indicate which entries in the journal still need to be posted if posting is interrupted
False
The posting reference should always be recorded in the journal's Post. Ref. column before amounts are recorded in the ledger
False
The procedure of arranging accounts in a general ledger, assigning account numbers, and keeping records current is posting
False
The steps for posting are to write the date, journal page number, amount, and balance
False
The two steps for opening an account are writing the account title and recording the balance
True
When adding a new expense account between accounts numbered 510 and 520, the new account is assigned the account number 515
True
When all posting is completed, the journal's Post. Ref. column is completely filled