An error in which the digits of a number are switched – for example, 489 is recorded as 849 – is an example of a:

What affect do withdrawals have on the basic accounting equation?

UMMS Funeral Home paid $2,450 for prep room supplies during the accounting period. At the end of the accounting period, the firm had $1,560 of prep room supplies on hand. What adjustment is entered on the worksheet?

For merchandising businesses, the term “purchases” refers only to merchandise acquired for resale. 

The Social Security, Medicare, and FUTA tax accounts are debited when the taxes are actually paid to the IRS. 

The accounts receivable ledger is simply a detailed listing of the same information that is summarized in AccountsReceivable in the general ledger.

A sales ticket is a document created as evidence of a sale in a retail business. 

To encourage customers who purchase merchandise on account to pay promptly, a cash discount is usually offered

Employees usually pay the entire cost of workers’ compensation insurance. 

Special discounts from list prices, granted by manufacturers to different classes of customers, are known as