Day 21

After completing Lesson 4-2, you will be able to:

  • Define accounting terms related to posting from a general journal to a general ledger.
  • Identify accounting concepts and practices related to posting from a general journal to a general ledger.
  • Post separate amounts from a general journal to a general ledger. 

Notes 4-2

  1. Obtain a Notes 4-2 handout from your instructor and record your notes through the presentation.  You can also view the presentation here.

Working Together 4-2

  1. Make a copy of this spreadsheet.
  2. Place this file in your Chapter 4 folder.
  3. Rename the file to Lesson 4-2-(Your Initials)
  4. Complete the spreadsheet according to the directions on page 101 or below.

A complete journal and general ledger accounts are given in the Working Papers.  Your instructor will guide you through the following example.

Leonard Witkowski owns a service business that uses the following accounts.

On Your Own 4-2

  1. A complete journal and general ledger accounts are given in the Working Papers.  Your instructor will guide you through the following example.Heather Hasley owns a service business that uses the following accounts.

Self-Assessment 4-2

  1. Complete this self-assessment for Lesson 4-2.  You can use your textbook and notes to complete this assessment.

Lesson 4-2 Assignment

  1. Using your Lesson 4-2 spreadsheet, click on the Application Problem 4-2 sheet at the bottom left, and complete the problem as directed on page 110 or below.

Alta Komoko owns a service business that uses the following accounts.