The process of transferring entries from journal to ledger is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The process of transferring entries from journal to ledger is called:
A. Journalizing
B. Balancing
C. Posting
D. Recording
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Posting is the process of transferring debit and credit amounts from journal to respective ledger accounts.

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Which of the following is a direct tax levied by the Union Government?
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B. Sales tax
C. Entertainment tax
D. Excise duty on alcohol

Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option C


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