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Beginning Assets were $700,000, Beginning Equity was $225,000, Revenue for the year was $523,000, Common Stock sold during the year totaled $320,000, Expenses for the year were $392,000, Ending Equity is $751,000, and Ending Assets are $963,000. What were the Beginning Liabilities for the year?


A) $738,000
B) $998,000
C) $131,000
D) $203,000
E) $475,000

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Identify the three basic forms of business organizations.

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Below is accounting information for Cascade Company for 2010:  Revenue $416,000 Cash $120,000 Common Stock $200,000 Expenses $300,000 Equipment $240,000 Accounts Receivable $35,000 Notes Payable $50,000 Notes Receivable $62,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Revenue } & \$ 416,000 \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 120,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & \$ 200,000 \\\hline \text { Expenses } & \$ 300,000 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & \$ 240,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & \$ 35,000 \\\hline \text { Notes Payable } & \$ 50,000 \\\hline \text { Notes Receivable } & \$ 62,000 \\\hline\end{array} What was Net Income for the year?


A) $320,000
B) $296,000
C) $100,000
D) $457,000
E) $116,000

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

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Identify and describe the three major activities of a business organization.

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The amounts reported in the accounts for assets used in operations are based on their costs. This practice is best justified by the:


A) Cost principle
B) Going-concern principle
C) Objectivity principle
D) Business entity principle
E) Revenue recognition principle

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

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Accounts payable appear on which of the following statements?


A) Balance sheet
B) Income statement
C) Statement of retained earnings
D) Statement of cash flows
E) Transaction statement

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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A corporation:


A) Is a legal entity separate and distinct from its owners
B) Must have many owners
C) Has shareholders who have unlimited liability for the acts of the corporation
D) Is the same as a limited liability partnership
E) Does not have to pay taxes

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

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Describe the three important guidelines for revenue recognition.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an agency of the federal government that establishes reporting requirements for companies that issue stock to the public.

A) True
B) False

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Beginning Assets were $700,000, Beginning Equity was $225,000, Revenue for the year was $523,000, Common Stock sold during the year totaled $320,000, Expenses for the year were $392,000, Ending Equity is $751,000, and Ending Assets are $963,000. What is Net Income for the year?


A) $475,000
B) $998,000
C) $131,000
D) $203,000
E) $308,000

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

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If assets are $365,000 and equity is $120,000, then liabilities are:


A) $120,000
B) $245,000
C) $365,000
D) $485,000
E) $610,000

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Creditors' claims on the assets of a company are called:


A) Net losses
B) Expenses
C) Revenues
D) Equity
E) Liabilities

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

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The characteristics below apply to at least one of the forms of business organization. a. Is a separate legal entity? b. Is allowed to be owned by one person only? c. Owner or owners are personally liable for debts of the business d. Is a taxable entity? e. Is a business entity? f. May have a contract specifying the division of profits among the owners? g. Has an unlimited life. Use the following format to indicate (with a "yes" or "no") whether or not a characteristic applies to each type of business organization.  Proprietorship  Partnership  Corporation  a  b  c  d  e  f  g \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Proprietorship } & \text { Partnership } & \text { Corporation } \\\hline \text { a } & & & \\\hline \text { b } & & & \\\hline \text { c } & & & \\\hline \text { d } & & & \\\hline \text { e } & & & \\\hline \text { f } & & & \\\hline \text { g } & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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A balance sheet lists:


A) The types and amounts of the revenues and expenses of a business
B) Only the information about what happened to retained earnings during a time period
C) The types and amounts of assets, liabilities and equity of a business as of a specific date
D) The cash inflows and outflows during the period
E) The assets and liabilities of a company, but not the equity

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

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Bert and John Jacobs are the owners of the Life is good T-shirt company. If they also own a personal collection of vintage bobble heads valued at $25,000, how would the bobble heads be reflected on the company books? State the accounting concept or principle which supports your answer.

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The personal assets of Bert and John are...

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The accounting equation can be restated as: Assets - Equity = Liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Halley Burton began a Web Consulting practice as a corporation and completed these transactions during September of the current year. Halley Burton began a Web Consulting practice as a corporation and completed these transactions during September of the current year.     Show the effects of the above transactions on the accounting equation of Web Consulting. Use the following format for your answers. The first item is shown as an example. Increase = I Decrease = D No effect = N  Show the effects of the above transactions on the accounting equation of Web Consulting. Use the following format for your answers. The first item is shown as an example. Increase = I Decrease = D No effect = N Halley Burton began a Web Consulting practice as a corporation and completed these transactions during September of the current year.     Show the effects of the above transactions on the accounting equation of Web Consulting. Use the following format for your answers. The first item is shown as an example. Increase = I Decrease = D No effect = N

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The records of Skymaster Airplane Rentals show the following information as of December 31, 2011 The records of Skymaster Airplane Rentals show the following information as of December 31, 2011     Dividends of $52,000 were paid during 2011. Using the above information, prepare an income statement for 2011. Dividends of $52,000 were paid during 2011. Using the above information, prepare an income statement for 2011.

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Explain the role of accounting in the information age.

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The three major activities of a business are operating, investing and financing.

A) True
B) False

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