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The accounting principle that requires revenue to be reported when earned is the:


A) Matching principle
B) Revenue recognition principle
C) Time period principle
D) Accrual reporting principle
E) Going-concern principle

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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A company recorded 2 days of accrued salaries of $1,400 for its employees on January 31. On February 9, it paid its employees for these accrued salaries and for other salaries earned through February 9. The January 31 and February 9 journal entries are:


A) 1/31 Salaries Expense 1,400 Salaries Payable 1,4002/9 Salaries Payable 7,000 Salaries Expense 1,400 Cash 7,000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline 1 / 31 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Payable } & & 1,400 \\\hline 2 / 9 & \text { Salaries Payable } & 7,000 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 7,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B) 1/31 Salaries Payable 1,400 Salaries Expense 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense 5,600 Salaries Payable 1,400 Cash 7,000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline 1 / 31 & \text { Salaries Payable } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Expense } & & 1,400 \\\hline 2 / 9 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 5,600 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Payable } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 7,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C) 1/31 Salaries Expense 1,400 Cash 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense 7,000 Cash 7,000\begin{array} { | c | c | r | r | } \hline 1 / 31 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 1,400 \\\hline 2 / 9 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 7,000 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 7,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D) 1/31 Salaries Expense 1,400 Salaries Payable 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense 7,000 Cash 7,000\begin{array} { | c | c | r | r | } \hline 1 / 31 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Payable } & & 1,400 \\\hline 2 / 9 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 7,000 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 7,000 \\\hline\end{array}
E) 1/31 Salaries Expense 1,400 Salaries Payable 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense 5,600 Salaries Payable 1,400 Cash 7,000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline 1 / 31 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Payable } & & 1,400 \\\hline 2 / 9 & \text { Salaries Expense } & 5,600 & \\\hline & \text { Salaries Payable } & 1,400 & \\\hline & \text { Cash } & & 7,000 \\\hline\end{array}

F) C) and E)
G) B) and C)

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When expenses exceed revenues, there is a net loss and the Income Summary account would have a credit balance.

A) True
B) False

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The periodic expense created by allocating the cost of plant and equipment to the periods in which they are used, representing the expense of using the assets is called:


A) Accumulated depreciation
B) A contra account
C) The matching principle
D) Depreciation
E) An accrued account

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The main purpose of adjusting entries is to:


A) Record external transactions and events
B) Record internal transactions and events
C) Recognize assets purchased during the period
D) Recognize debts paid during the period
E) Correct errors

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Kader Co. paid a total of $35,000 in dividends during the current year. The entry needed to close the dividends account is:


A) Debit Income Summary and credit Cash for $35,000
B) Debit Dividends and credit Cash for $35,000
C) Debit Income Summary and credit Dividends for $35,000
D) Debit Retained Earnings and credit Dividends for $35,000
E) Debit Dividends and credit Retained earnings for $35,000

F) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

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A(n) _______________________ is a listing of all of the accounts in the ledger with their account balances before adjustments are made.

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Earned but uncollected revenues that are recorded during the adjusting process with a credit to a revenue account and a debit to an expense account are referred to as accrued expenses.

A) True
B) False

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Depreciation expense is an example of an accrued expense.

A) True
B) False

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The Income Summary account is used:


A) To adjust and update asset and liability accounts
B) To close the revenue and expense accounts
C) To determine the appropriate dividend amount
D) In some situations to replace the income statement
E) To replace the retained earnings account in some businesses

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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