Accounting Bell Ringer
Tuesday, April 17
“TAX DAY”
BELL RINGER
Crossword Puzzle
Choose the appropriate term from
Chapters 9-11
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Posting to Subsidiary Ledgers
Accts Receivable Ledger
Accts Payable Ledger
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LESSON 11-3
LESSON 11-3
Posting from Journals to a
General Ledger
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STARTING A NEW PAGE FOR AN
ACCOUNT IN A GENERAL LEDGER
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3
4
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5
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1. Write the account title.
2. Write the account number.
3. Write the date.
4. Write the word Balance in the Item column.
5. Place a check mark in the Post. Ref. column.
6. Write the balance.
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LESSON 11-3
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POSTING FROM THE GENERAL AMOUNT
COLUMNS OF A CASH PAYMENTS JOURNAL
TO A GENERAL LEDGER
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1
page 316
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5
1. Write the date.
2. Write the journal
page number.
3. Write the debit
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amount.
4. Add the amount in the Debit column to the previous balance in the
Balance Debit column. Write the new balance.
5. Write the general ledger account number.
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LESSON 11-3
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POSTING A DEBIT ENTRY FROM A GENERAL
JOURNAL TO A GENERAL LEDGER
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5
2
3
4
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page 317
1. Write the date.
2. Write the
general journal
page number.
3. Write the
amount.
4. Calculate and
write the new
account
balance.
5. Write the
general ledger
account number.
LESSON 11-3
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POSTING A CREDIT ENTRY FROM A GENERAL
JOURNAL TO A GENERAL LEDGER
1
2
5
3
4
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page 318
1. Write the date.
2. Write the
general journal
page number.
3. Write the
amount.
4. Calculate and
write the new
account
balance.
5. Write the
general ledger
account number.
LESSON 11-3
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ASSIGNMENT
Work Together
11-3 practice pg. 319
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LESSON 5-1
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ASSIGNMENT
Own Your Own 11-3 on Aplia practice /
completion grade, pg. 319
Application 11-3: Grade It Now, page 332
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ASSIGNMENT
Application 11-3: Grade It Now, page 332
IMPORTANT HINTS: opening the general ledger page:
Assets => normal debit bal. (acct. # begins w/1)
Liabilities => normal credit bal. (acct. # begins w/2)
Operating Revenue => Sales: normal credit bal.
Sales Discount: normal debit bal.
Cost of Merchandise => Purchases: normal debit bal.
Purchases Disc. normal credit bal.
Operating Expense => normal debit bal. (acct # begins w/6)
IF BALANCE IS ZERO ENTER ZEROS IN BOTH CREDIT
AND DEBIT COLUMNS
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