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Under the accrual basis ofaccounting

a. Cash must be receivedbefore revenue is recognized

b. Net income iscalculated by matching cash outflows against cashinflows

c. Events that change acompany%u2019s financial statements are recognized in the periodthey occur rather in the period in which cash is paid orreceived

d. The ledger accountsmust be adjusted to reflect a cash basis of accounting beforefinancial statements are prepaid under generally acceptedaccounting principles

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Under accrual-basis accounting

A.

events that change a company's financial statements arerecognized in the period they occur rather than in the period inwhich cash is paid or received.
B.

net income is calculated by matching cash outflows against cashinflows.
C.

the ledger accounts must be adjusted to reflect a cash basis ofaccounting before financial statements are prepared under generallyaccepted accounting principles.
D.

cash must be received before revenue is recognized.

1. Which of the following identifies the proper order of theaccounting cycle?

A. Analyze, Journalize, Unadjusted Trial Balance

B. Analyze, Post, Unadjusted Trial Balance

C. Journalize, Post, Adjusted Trial Balance

D. Unadjusted Trial Balance, Adjusted Trial Balance, Close

E. Adjusted Trial Balance, Adjustments, Financial Statements

2. Interim financial statements refer to financial reports:

A. That cover less than one year, usually spanning one, three orsix-month periods

B. That are prepared before any adjustments have beenrecorded

C. That show the assets above the liabilities and theliabilities above the equity

D. Where revenues are reported on the income statement when cashis received and expenses are reported when cash is paid

E. Where the adjustment process is used to assign revenues tothe periods in which they are earned and to match expenses withrevenues

3. The accounting principle that requires revenue to be reportedwhen earned is the:

A. Matching principle

B. Revenue recognition principle

C. Time period principle

D. Accrual reporting principle

E. Going-concern principle

4. Adjusting entries:

A. Affect only income statement accounts

B. Affect only balance sheet accounts

C. Affect both income statement and balance sheet accounts

D. Affect only cash flow statement accounts

E. Affect only equity accounts

5. The system of preparing financial statements based onrecognizing revenues when the cash is received and reportingexpenses when the cash is paid is called:

A. Accrual basis accounting

B. Operating cycle accounting

C. Cash basis accounting

D. Revenue recognition accounting

E. Current basis accounting

6. If throughout an accounting period the fees for legalservices paid in advance by clients are recorded in an accountcalled Unearned Legal Fees, the end-of-period adjusting entry torecord the portion of those fees that has been earned is:

A. Debit Cash and credit Legal Fees Earned

B. Debit Cash and credit Unearned Legal Fees

C. Debit Unearned Legal Fees and credit Legal Fees Earned

D. Debit Legal Fees Earned and credit Unearned Legal Fees

E. Debit Unearned Legal Fees and credit Accounts Receivable

7. A company had no office supplies available at the beginningof the year. During the year, the company purchased $250 worth ofoffice supplies. On December 31, $75 worth of office suppliesremained. How much should the company report as office suppliesexpense for the year? A. $75 B. $125 C. $175 D. $250 E. $325 8. OnJanuary 1 a company purchased a five-year insurance policy for$1,800 with coverage starting immediately. If the purchase wasrecorded in the Prepaid Insurance account and the company recordsadjustments only at year-end, the adjusting entry at the end of thefirst year is:

A. Debit Prepaid Insurance, $1,800; credit Cash, $1,800

B. Debit Prepaid Insurance, $1,440; credit Insurance Expense,$1,440

C. Debit Prepaid Insurance, $360; credit Insurance Expense,$360

D. Debit Insurance Expense, $360; credit Prepaid Insurance,$360

E. Debit Insurance Expense, $360; credit Prepaid Insurance,$1,440

9. Unearned revenue is reported on the financial statementsas:

A. A revenue on the balance sheet

B. A liability on the balance sheet

C. An unearned revenue on the income statement

D. An asset on the balance sheet

E. An operating activity on the statement of cash flows

10. Which of the following assets is not depreciated?

A. Store fixtures

B. Computers

C. Land

D. Buildings

E. Vehicles

11. On April 30, 2011, a three-year insurance policy waspurchased for $18,000 with coverage to begin immediately. What isthe amount of insurance expense that would appear on the company'sincome statement for the year ended December 31, 2011? A. $500 B.$4,000 C. $6,000 D. $14,000 E. $18,000 12. Expenses incurred butunpaid that are recorded during the adjusting process with a debitto an expense and a credit to a liability are:

A. Intangible expenses

B. Prepaid expenses

C. Unearned expenses

D. Net expenses

E. Accrued expenses

13 The difference between the cost of an asset and theaccumulated depreciation for that asset is called

A. Depreciation Expense

B. Unearned Depreciation

C. Prepaid Depreciation

D. Depreciation Value

E. Book Value

14. A company purchased a new truck at a cost of $42,000 on July1, 2011. The truck is estimated to have a useful life of 6 yearsand a salvage value of $3,000. How much depreciation expense willbe recorded for the truck for the year ended December 31, 2011?

A. $3,250

B. $3,500

C. $4,000

D. $6,500

E. $7,000

15. A company's Office Supplies account shows a beginningbalance of $600 and an ending balance of $400. If office suppliesexpense for the year is $3,100, what amount of office supplies waspurchased during the period?

A. $2,700

B. $2,900

C. $3,300

D. $3,500

E. $3,700

QUESTION 1

Accounting is an information and measurement system thatidentifies, records, and communicates relevant, reliable, andcomparable information about an organization's businessactivities.
True
False

QUESTION 2

We use the accounting equation to identify what a company ownsand owes. The accounting equation is:
Assets = Liabilities + Equity
Assets = Liabilities – Equity
Assets = Liabilities + Revenues
Equity = Liabilities + Revenues
QUESTION 3

______ are beliefs that distinguish right from wrong. Thesebeliefs are accepted standards of gauging good and dishonestbehavior.
Accounting Standards
Ethics
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
FASB
QUESTION 4

The _____ is a collection of all accounts within a company’saccounting system.
General Journal
Chart of Accounts
General Ledger
Balance Sheet
QUESTION 5

We use the accounting equation to identify what a company ownsand owes. _____ are resources a company owns or controls, _____ areclaims creditors have against a company’s assets, and _____ is theowner’s claim on a company’s assets.

QUESTION 6

In double entry accounting a credit to an asset account willrepresent an increase in the asset account balance; and a debitwill represent a decrease in the asset account balance.
True
False
QUESTION 7

The purchase of supplies on credit will ____ assets and ____liabilities.
Increase, decrease
Decrease, increase
Decrease, decrease
Increase, increase
QUESTION 8

During the accounting cycle, we analyze transactions toprepare statements.
True
False
QUESTION 9

The supplies account for a company has a $1,000 debit balanceat the beginning of the year. Supplies of $2,000 were purchasedduring the year and debited to the Supplies account. A December 31physical count shows $500 of supplies remaining at the end of theyear. Assume no other adjusting entries are made during the year.Using the 3-step process for creating adjusting entries, calculatethe adjustment amount for supplies (no journal entry isrequired).
$1,000 adjustment
$2,000 adjustment
$2,500 adjustment
$3,000 adjustment
QUESTION 10

During the accounting cycle, to complete step 7 youwould:
Prepare post-closing trial balance--Test clerical accuracy ofthe closing procedures.
Prepare adjusted trial balance--Summarize adjusted ledgeraccounts and amounts.
Prepare statements--Use adjusted trial balance to preparefinancial statements.
Close--Journalize and post entries to close temporaryaccounts.
QUESTION 11

The three financial statements that should be prepared duringthe accounting cycle are the:
Balance sheet, adjusted trial balance, income statement
Balance sheet, unadjusted trial balance, Statement of Owner’sEquity
Income statement, adjusted trial balance, Statement of Owner’sEquity
Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of Owner’sEquity

QUESTION 12

An optional working paper, which is not a required report oran accounting record, but is used to prepare a company's unadjustedtrial balance, adjusting entries, adjusted trial balance, andfinancial statements is a(n):
Adjusted trial balance
Worksheet
Post-closing trial balance
Unadjusted trial balance
General ledger
QUESTION 13

The two goals for completing the closing process are:
To identify accounts for closing and record the closingentries
To journalize and post transactions
To post transactions and prepare post-closing trialbalance
To reset revenues, expenses, and withdrawal account balancesto zero at the end of each period, and help summarize an accountingperiod’s revenues and expenses.
QUESTION 14

Fill in the Blank: The _____ describes a company’s financialposition – by the types and amounts of assets, liabilities, andequity -- at a point in time.

QUESTION 15

Return on Assets is useful in evaluating management, analyzingand forecasting profits, and planning activities.
True
False

QUESTION 16

The Income Statement:
Identifies cash inflows (receipts) and cash outflows(payments) over a period-of-time.
Summarize adjusted ledger accounts and amounts
Describes a company’s revenues and expenses along with theresulting net income or net loss -- over a period-of-time due toearnings activities
Resets revenues, expenses, and withdrawal account balances tozero at the end of each period.
QUESTION 17

An internal control system consists of the policies andprocedures used to:
Protect assets and Ensure reliable accounting
Urge adherence to company policies and Promote efficientoperations
All of the above
None of the above.
QUESTION 18

The cost-benefit principle is the second limitation of_______.
Bank reconciliations
Petty cash controls
Voucher system of controls
Internal controls
QUESTION 19

The Unadjusted Trial Balance columns of a company's work sheetshows the Store Supplies account with a balance of $750. TheAdjustments columns shows a credit of $425 for supplies used duringthe period. The amount shown as Store Supplies in the Balance Sheetcolumns of the work sheet is:
$325 debit
$325 credit
$425 debit
$425 credit
QUESTION 20

A company shows a $600 balance in Prepaid Rent in theUnadjusted Trial Balance columns of the work sheet. The Adjustmentscolumns show expired rent of $200. This adjusting entry resultsin:
$200 decrease to net income
$200 increase to net income
$200 different between the debit and credit columns of theUnadjusted Trial Balance
An error in the Balance Sheet

QUESTION 21

This semester we have discussed four major financialstatements. List the 4 financial statements and describe them. Makesure to include how they flow together.

QUESTION 22

Explain the purpose of adjusting entries at the end of aperiod.

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