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ZIMSEC O-Level Principles of Accounting

5.4General journal

General journal in ZIMSEC O-Level Principles of Accounting: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Forms 2 and 3: the general journal (journal proper).

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 5.4.1Forms 2 and 3: state the uses of the general journal, prepare and post journal entries and interpret them.

Lessons

  • The general journal

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General journal: sample question

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Rudo takes goods costing US$260 from her shop for her own use. Which journal entry records this?

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