College Accounting, Chapters 1-27 (New in Accounting from Heintz and Parry)
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Author: James A. Heintz, Robert W. Parry
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Chapter 1, Problem 2SEB
ACCOUNTING PROCESS Match the following steps of the accounting process with their definitions.
Analyzing a. Telling the results
Recording b. Looking at events that have taken place and thinking about how they affect the business
Classifying
Summarizing c. Deciding the importance of the various reports
Reporting d. Aggregating many similar events to provide information that is easy to understand
Interpreting e. Sorting and grouping like items together
f. Entering financial information into the accounting system
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