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Exam 1 Study Guide | Accounting Process & Cycles | SUA | 2026/27

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Exam 1 study guide with complete solutions for SUA's accounting course (2026/2027). Covers the nine-step accounting process, three transaction cycles (sales & cash receipts, purchases & cash disbursements, payroll), special journals, subsidiary ledgers, and document flow for each cycle. Essential for exam preparation with detailed explanations of transaction authorizations, document types, and journal entries used in accounting systems.

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S U Pcket (Ex m 1) with Complete a




S olution 2026/2027 s




ccounting Proce tep : - N WER-1. Tr n ction Occur
A ss S s A S a sa s



2. Prep re Document a s



3. Record in Journ l a s



4. Po t to Ledger s s



5. Prep re Un dju ted Tri l B l nce
a a s a a a s



6. Prep re nd Po t dju ting Entriea a s A s s



7. Prep re dju ted Tri l B l nce a A s a a a



8. Prep re Fin nci l t tement a a a S a s



9. Prep re Clo ing Entrie a s s




Three Mo t Common Tr n ction Cycle / y tem : - N WER-1. le nd C h Receipt
s a sa s S s s A S Sa s a as s



2. Purch e nd C h Di bur ement as s a as s s s



3. P yroll a




P yroll Time C rd - N WER-U ed to determine gro p y owed to employee
a a A S s ss a




Cu tomer Purch e Order (include qu ntity ordered nd greed-upon price) - N WER-U ed
s as s a a a A S s



to determine qu ntitie to hip to cu tomer nd mount to bill a s s s a a




le Invoice (include tot l mount of le) - N WER-Provide inform tion to cu tomer nd for
Sa s s a a sa A S s a s a



recording le tr n ction sa s a sa s




Monthly B nk t tement - N WER-Provide inform tion to determine whether the comp ny or
a S a A S s a a



b nk h error or omi ion in recording c h receipt nd di bur ement
a as s ss s as s a s s s




Intern lly Prep red Document : - N WER-Purch e order to buy inventory; P yroll time c rd
a a s A S as a a




Extern lly Prep red Document : - N WER-Cu tomer purch e order; Vendor' invoice
a a s A S s as s




Document prep red BEFORE tr n ction occur : - N WER-1. I ue order to buy good or
s a a sa s A S ss s



ervice (Purch e Order)
s s as



2. Receive order for le of good or ervice (Cu tomer Purch e Order) a sa s s s s as




Document prep red T ME TIME tr n ction occur : - N WER-1. Receive good or ervice
s a A SA a sa s A S s s s



(Receiving report)
2. Deliver good (Bill of l ding/ hipping document) s a S

, Document prep red FTER tr n ction occur : - N WER-1. end bill for good / ervice old ( le
s a A a sa s A S S s s s s Sa s



invoice)
2. Receive bill for good / ervice purch ed (Vendor' invoice) s s s as s




Speci l Journ l - N WER- umm rize imil r, repetitive type of tr n ction uch , le , c h receipt ,
a a s A S S a s a s a sa s s as sa s as s



and purch e as s




Gener l Journ l - N WER-U ed for mo tly non-repetitive tr n ction uch error correction ,
a a A S s s a sa s s as s



dju ting entrie , nd tr n ction not ppropri te for ny peci l journ l
a s s a a sa s a a a s a a s




le Journ l Tr n ction : - N WER-1. le or other revenue
Sa s a a sa s A S Sa s



2. le return nd llow nce (m y be recorded here or in ep r te journ l)
Sa s s a a a s a s a a a




C h Receipt Journ l Tr n ction : - N WER-1. ll c h receipt
as s a a sa s A S A as s




Purch e Journ l Tr n ction : - N WER-1. ll purch e of good nd ervice except p yroll
as s a a sa s A S A as s s a s s a



2. Purch e return nd llow nce (m y be recorded here or in ep r te journ l)
as s s a a a s a s a a a




C h Di bur ement Journ l Tr n ction : - N WER-1. ll c h di bur ement m de by check except
as s s s a a sa s A S A as s s s a



p yroll
a




P yroll Journ l Tr n ction : - N WER-1. ll p yroll di bur ement (u u lly m de by check)
a a a sa s A S A a s s s s a a




ccount Receiv ble ged Tri l B l nce - N WER-Li ting of the ending b l nce in the ub idi ry
A s a A a a a A S s a a s s s a



/R ledger t pecific point in time for individu l ccount including the cu tomer
A a a s a a s s



number/n me, b l nce due, nd ging hi tory a a a a a s




*** le nd C h Receipt Cycle Tr n ction - 5 uthoriz tion /Initi ling: - N WER-1. pprov l of
Sa s a as s a sa s A a s a A S A a



credit before hipment t ke pl ce (Kr mer ign cu tomer purch e order) s a s a a s s s as



2. hipment of good (Ford ign Bill of L ding)
S s s s a



3. Determin tion of ppropri te price to ch rge for good , including term nd freight ( d m ign
a a a a s s a A a s s s



le invoice)
sa s



4. pprov l of credit to ccount receiv ble for le return nd llow nce or write-off of
A a s a s a sa s s a a a s



uncollectible ccount (Kr mer ign credit memo) a s a s s



5. Determining c h di count llowed for cu tomer ' p yment m de before di count d te as s s a s s a s a s a



(Kr mer ign credit memo)
a s s




Purch e nd C h Di bur ement Cycle ubcycle : - N WER-1. Purch e
as s a as s s s S s A S as s



2. C h Di bur ement as s s s



3. Purch e Return nd llow nce as s s a A a s



4. Provi ion for depreci tion, nd dju tment for prep id nd ccru l
s a a a s s a s a a a s




Purch e ubcycle ction /Document : - N WER-1. Requi ition good or ervice (purch e
as s S A s s A S s s s s as



requi ition) s



2. Proce purch e order (purch e order) ss as as

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