Accounting Principles, Volume 1: Chapters 1 - 12
Accounting Principles, Volume 1: Chapters 1 - 12
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ISBN: 9781118978757
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.8AP
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Journalizing: It is the process of recording the transactions of an organization in a chronological order. Based on these journal entries recorded, the amounts are posted to the relevant ledger accounts.

Accounting rules for journal entries:

  • To increase balance of the account: Debit assets, expenses, losses and credit all liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.
  • To decrease balance of the account: Credit assets, expenses, losses and debit all liabilities, capital, revenue and gains.

Amortization: Amortization refers to the amount of depreciation expense charged on an intangible asset. Amortization results in the decreased value of an intangible asset.

Goodwill: Goodwill refers to an intangible asset which does not have any physical presence but consists of the qualitative attributes that enhances the value of any business organization.

To prepare: The journal entry to correct errors made during 2017.

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