DF: ACCOUNTING PRINC 14E WPNGEC 1 SEM
DF: ACCOUNTING PRINC 14E WPNGEC 1 SEM
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781119709947
Author: Weygandt
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 13, Problem 3aDIE
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Corporation: A corporation is form of the business organization having separate legal entity which is different from its owners. It is created by the law and can be dissolved by law only.

Treasury Stock: The portion of common stock held by company itself is called treasury stock. It is usually the result of buyback or repurchase of shares or left out potion of common shares that was not issued to the public.

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.

To prepare: Journal entries.

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