Chapter 4, Problem 11Q

To determine

Accounting cycle: The accounting cycle refers to the entire process of recording the accounting transactions of an organization and then processing them. The accounting cycle starts when a transaction takes places and it ends at the time when these transactions are recorded in the financial statements of the company. During the accounting cycle, some additional records such as the general ledger and the trial balance are utilized for the preparation of the financial statements.

Journalizing: Journalizing is done in the double – entry book – keeping system of accounting. It is the process by which the transactions that happen in an organization are recorded in the books of accounting. It helps further in the preparation of the financial statements of a company.

To identify: The sequence of the three required steps in the accounting cycle that involves journalizing.