Question

question 12
3 pts
choose the answer.
the purpose of a double - line rule used when ruling a journal is to:
keep the columns neat and organized
verify that the column totals are accurate
show that you are finished
signify that you made money that month

Explanation:

In accounting (a sub - field of Business), when ruling a journal, a double - line rule is used to verify that the column totals are accurate. It is a common practice in financial record - keeping to ensure the arithmetic correctness of the totals. Keeping columns neat and organized is more about the general layout (single lines can also help with that). Showing that one is finished is not the main purpose. Signifying that money was made in a month is not related to the use of a double - line rule in journal ruling.

Answer:

verify that the column totals are accurate