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Accounting Cycle | A series of accounting activities that a business performs each accounting period. |
Chart of Accounts | A list of all accounts used to accumulate information about assets, liabilities, owners' equity, revenues, and expenses. |
Transactions | During the accounting period, record transactions with customers, vendors, employees, and owners. |
Trial Balance | A Trial balance is also referred to as an unadjusted Trial Balance because it is prepared before adjustments. A Trial Balance lists each account and the account balance at the end of the accounting period. |
Adjustments | Adjustments are at the end of the accounting period before preparing financial statements, make any adjustments necessary to bring the accounts up to date. |
Adjusted Trial Balance | Prepared after adjustments to verify that the accounting system still balances. If additional account detail is required, print the general ledger. |
Financial Statements | Prepare financial statements for external users. |
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