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If a company made a payment on account,then assets and liabilities would both decrease.

A) True
B) False

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The time period assumption assumes that a company prepares its financial statements every month.

A) True
B) False

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For each transaction provided, choose the appropriate account from the list that would receive a debit entry as a result of the transaction. (Choices may be used more than once.) -purchasing supplies on credit


A) Cash
B) Accounts Receivable
C) Supplies
D) Prepaid Insurance
E) Land
F) Equipment
G) Accounts Payable
H) Unearned Revenues
I) Notes Payable
J) Common Shares
K) Retained Earnings
L) Service Revenue
M) Salary Expense
N) Insurance Expense
O) Utilities Expense
P) Dividends

Q) N) and P)
R) A) and J)

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Which qualitative characteristic of useful information is materiality an aspect of?


A) faithful representation
B) comparability
C) relevance
D) timeliness

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Match the following principles with their correct definition. -This assumption states that each company will be accounted for separately from its owners.


A) comparability
B) conservatism
C) double-entry accounting
D) economic entity
E) going-concern
F) full disclosure
G) historical cost
H) matching
I) monetary unit
J) revenue recognition
K) time period

L) H) and I)
M) E) and F)

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Which of the following is NOT an external event?


A) A grocery store recognizes losses from spoilage.
B) A grocery store runs ads in a local newspaper.
C) A grocery store purchases produce from a local farmer.
D) A grocery store sells groceries to customers on credit.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What is an abbreviated version of an account,useful for analyzing the effects of business events,called?


A) chart of accounts
B) T-account
C) journal
D) double-entry sheet

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Several transactions are listed below,with an expanded accounting equation stated to the right side of each.Use the following identification codes to indicate the effects of each transaction on the accounting equation: I = Increase; D = Decrease; NE = No Effect.Write your answers in the space provided under the accounting equation,being sure to include an identification code for each element of the accounting equation. Several transactions are listed below,with an expanded accounting equation stated to the right side of each.Use the following identification codes to indicate the effects of each transaction on the accounting equation: I = Increase; D = Decrease; NE = No Effect.Write your answers in the space provided under the accounting equation,being sure to include an identification code for each element of the accounting equation.

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What is the difference between comparability and consistency?

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Which of the following accounts does NOT have a normal credit balance?


A) accounts payable
B) unearned revenue
C) common shares
D) inventory

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Several accounts from the financial records of Wynn Linders, Inc. are listed. Indicate its normal balance and the debit/credit rules for increasing the account. (Choices may be used more than once.) -Notes Payable


A) debit
B) credit

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Under the double-entry system of accounting,every transaction is entered in at least two accounts on opposite sides of a T-account.

A) True
B) False

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____________________ is the quality of accounting information that allows a user to analyze two or more companies and look for similarities and differences.

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The following transactions were incurred during July Year 1: July 1 \quad The company raised $30,000 \$ 30,000 by issuing a note to the bank for $15,000 \$ 15,000 and issuing $15,000 \$ 15,000 of common shares. July 5 \quad The company purchased $5,100 \$ 5,100 of office supplies on credit; payment is due in: 30 days. July 12 \quad The company performed $18,000 \$ 18,000 of services for customers on credit; collection is due in 30 days. July 13 \quad The company performed services for customers and collected $8,800 \$ 8,800 . July 20 \quad The company paid for the supplies purchased on July 5 . July 22 \quad The company collected $15,000 \$ 15,000 of the amounts due from customers. July 30 \quad The company received and paid the utility bill for the month of July in the amount of $640 \$ 640 . July 31 \quad The company paid emplovee salaries of $3.800 \$ 3.800 . -Refer to H&R Clock Company.Prepare a trial balance in proper format.Assume that the company had no additional accounts or balances other than those created from the July transactions.

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Organizations important to accounting are listed. Select the organization that most closely achieves the role described. (Choices may be used more than once.) -requires that publicly traded companies file financial information on a timely basis


A) Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
B) International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
C) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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Hesson Properties, Inc.The following transactions occurred during June:  June 1  The company purchased two new maintenance carts on account at $750 each.  Payment is due in 30 days.  June 8 The company accepted $500 of advance payments from customers for service  to be provided next month.  June 15 The company received the utility bill for $300. Payment is due in 30 days.  June 20 The company billed customers $1,500 for services provided. Payment is due in  30 days.  June 30 The company received $500 from customers who were billed earlier. \begin{array}{ll}\text { June 1 } & \text { The company purchased two new maintenance carts on account at } \$ 750 \text { each. } \\&\text { Payment is due in } 30 \text { days. } \\\text { June } 8 &\text { The company accepted } \$ 500 \text { of advance payments from customers for service } \\&\text { to be provided next month. }\\\text { June } 15 & \text { The company received the utility bill for } \$ 300 \text {. Payment is due in } 30 \text { days. } \\\text { June } 20 & \text { The company billed customers } \$ 1,500 \text { for services provided. Payment is due in } \\&\text { 30 days. }\\\text { June } 30 & \text { The company received } \$ 500 \text { from customers who were billed earlier. }\end{array} -Refer to the figure Hesson Properties,Inc.Which journal entry is required to record the utility bill?


A)
 Utilities expense 300 Cash 300\begin{array}{l}\text { Utilities expense }&300 \\\text { Cash }&&300\end{array}

B)
 Accounts receivable 300 Utilities expense 300\begin{array} { l } \text { Accounts receivable } &300\\\text { Utilities expense }&&300\end{array}
C)
 Utilities expense 300 Accounts payable 300\begin{array}{l}\text { Utilities expense }&300 \\\text { Accounts payable }&&300\end{array}

D)
 Cash 300 Utilities expense 300\begin{array}{l}\text { Cash } &300\\\text { Utilities expense }&&300\end{array}

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Several accounts from the financial records of Wynn Linders, Inc. are listed. Indicate its normal balance and the debit/credit rules for increasing the account. (Choices may be used more than once.) -Accounts Payable


A) debit
B) credit

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Match the following terms with their correct definition. -a list of all the accounts maintained by the business


A) account
B) accounting cycle
C) chart of accounts
D) cost vs. benefit
E) credit
F) debit
G) event
H) general ledger
I) journal
J) trial balance

K) I) and J)
L) H) and J)

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Which of the following statements is characteristic of the accounting cycle?


A) An entry in a general ledger account can be traced to the trial balance by referring to the page listed in the posting reference column of that ledger account.
B) The posting of an amount recorded in the general ledger can be verified by referring to the account number listed in the posting reference column on that line in the general journal.
C) Business transactions are recorded first in the general ledger; then that information is transferred to the general journal.
D) No explanation is needed for each entry in the general ledger.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Match the following principles with their correct definition. -This system is used by companies to record the effects of transactions on the accounting equation.


A) comparability
B) conservatism
C) double-entry accounting
D) economic entity
E) going-concern
F) full disclosure
G) historical cost
H) matching
I) monetary unit
J) revenue recognition
K) time period

L) I) and J)
M) J) and K)

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