Washington County's Business Technical Innovation Center

Recording Transactions

  1. Transactions are first recorded in Journals
    A. Record Date
    B. Record the account title
    C. Record the posting references
    D. Record the debits and the credits in separate columns
  2. After the amounts are journalized, they are then posted to the ledger. A. Record date
    B. Any special notations
    C. Journal reference
    D. Record the debits and credits
  3. A trial balance can now be taken, which lists all accounts and their up-to-date balance


 

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