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| Journal | A form for recording transactions in chronological order. |
| Journalizing | Recording transactions in a journal. |
| Special Amount Columns | A journal amount column headed with an account title. |
| General Amount Columns | A journal amount column that is not headed with an account title. |
| Entry | Information for each transaction recorded in a journal. |
| Double-Entry Accounting | The recording of debit and credit parts of a transaction. |
| Source Document | A business paper from which information is obtained for a journal entry. |
| Check | A business form ordering a bank to pay cash from a bank account. |
| Receipt | A business form giving written acknowledgement for cash received. |
| Memorandum | A form on which a brief message is written describing a transaction. |
| Proving Cash | Determining that the amount of cash agrees with the accounting records. |
| Sales - Credit, Cash - Debit and Cash - Credit | All are known as special amount columns. |
| General - Debit and General Credit | All are known as general amount columns. |
