BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jose is an accountant at George Huervas Inc. The CEO has asked Jose to work on the accounting cycle for the upcoming quarter. What should be Jose’s first step?
A
Prepare an adjusted trial balance.
B
Journalize each transaction.
C
Prepare unadjusted trial balance and worksheet.
D
Analyze each transaction as it occurs.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first four steps in the accounting cycle are (1) identify and analyze transactions, (2) record transactions to a journal, (3) post journal information to a ledger, and (4) prepare an unadjusted trial balance.

Detailed explanation-2: -The eight steps of the accounting cycle are as follows: identifying transactions, recording transactions in a journal, posting, the unadjusted trial balance, the worksheet, adjusting journal entries, financial statements, and closing the books.

Detailed explanation-3: -Preparing financial statement is the most important phase of accounting cycle.

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