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− | [[Compound journal entry]] (hereinafter, the ''Entry'') is a [[journal entry]] that involves more than one [[debit]] and/or [[credit]] and, consequently, affects more than two accounts. | + | [[Compound journal entry]] (or, simply, [[compound entry]]; hereinafter, the ''Entry'') is a [[journal entry]] that involves more than one [[debit]] and/or [[credit]] and, consequently, affects more than two accounts. |
Revision as of 12:27, 18 December 2018
Compound journal entry (or, simply, compound entry; hereinafter, the Entry) is a journal entry that involves more than one debit and/or credit and, consequently, affects more than two accounts.
Definitions
According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition),
- Compound journal entry. A journal entry that affects more than two accounts.
Related concepts
- Bookkeeping. Recording, filing, and retrieving of financial data, as well as producing those financial reports that are required by laws.