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Crediting an expense account decreases it.

A) True
B) False

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When a company provides services for which cash will not be received until some future date,the company should record the amount billed as accounts receivable.

A) True
B) False

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Based on the following trial balance for Barry's Automotive Shop,prepare an income statement,statement of retained earnings,and a balance sheet.Barry,the company's sole stockholder,made no additional investments in the company during the year. Based on the following trial balance for Barry's Automotive Shop,prepare an income statement,statement of retained earnings,and a balance sheet.Barry,the company's sole stockholder,made no additional investments in the company during the year.

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A revenue account normally has a debit balance.

A) True
B) False

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Jackson Consulting had the following accounts and balances at December 31: Jackson Consulting had the following accounts and balances at December 31:   Using the information in the table,calculate Jackson Consulting's reported net income for the period. A) $16,800. B) $15,800. C) $15,300. D) $10,300. E) $23,200. Using the information in the table,calculate Jackson Consulting's reported net income for the period.


A) $16,800.
B) $15,800.
C) $15,300.
D) $10,300.
E) $23,200.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The same four basic financial statements are prepared by both U.S.GAAP and IFRS.

A) True
B) False

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Compare the list of accounts below and choose the list that contains only accounts that would be classified as asset accounts on the Chart of Accounts.


A) Accounts Payable; Cash; Supplies.
B) Unearned Revenue; Accounts Payable; Dividends.
C) Building; Prepaid Insurance; Supplies Expense.
D) Cash; Prepaid Insurance; Equipment.
E) Notes Payable; Cash; Dividends.

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

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A company's ledger is:


A) A record containing increases and decreases in a specific asset,liability,equity,revenue,or expense item.
B) A journal in which transactions are first recorded.
C) A collection of documents that describe transactions and events entering the accounting process.
D) A list of all accounts a company uses with an assigned identification number.
E) A record containing all accounts and their balances used by the company.

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

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In a seller's accounting records,________ are promises of payment waiting to be received from customers.

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Aaliyah Turner opened Turner Photography on January 1 of the current year.During January,the following transactions occurred and were recorded in the company's books: 1.Aaliyah invested $13,500 cash in the business in exchange for common stock. 2.Aaliyah contributed $20,000 of photography equipment to the business in exchange for common stock. 3.The company paid $2,100 cash for an insurance policy covering the next 24 months. 4.The company received $5,700 cash for services provided during January. 5.The company purchased $6,200 of office equipment on credit. 6.The company provided $2,750 of services to customers on account. 7.The company paid cash of $1,500 for monthly rent. 8.The company paid $3,100 on the office equipment purchased in transaction #5 above. 9.Paid $275 cash for January utilities. Based on this information,the amount of total stockholders' equity reported on the Balance Sheet at the end of the month would be:


A) $31,400.
B) $39,200.
C) $31,150.
D) $40,175.
E) $30,875.

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

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Jeremy Consulting received $3,000 from a customer for services provided.Jeremy's general journal entry to record this transaction will be:


A) Debit Services Revenue,credit Accounts Receivable.
B) Debit Cash,credit Accounts Payable.
C) Debit Cash,credit Accounts Receivable.
D) Debit Cash,credit Services Revenue.
E) Debit Accounts Payable,credit Services Revenue.

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

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Smiles Entertainment had the following accounts and balances at December 31: Smiles Entertainment had the following accounts and balances at December 31:   Using the information in the table,calculate the company's reported net income for the period. A) $1,100. B) $4,000. C) $8,500 D) $10,400. E) $5,500. Using the information in the table,calculate the company's reported net income for the period.


A) $1,100.
B) $4,000.
C) $8,500
D) $10,400.
E) $5,500.

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

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At the beginning of the current year,Trenton Company's total assets were $248,000 and its total liabilities were $175,000.During the year,the company reported total revenues of $93,000,total expenses of $76,000 and dividends of $5,000.There were no other changes in equity during the year and total assets at the end of the year were $260,000.Trenton Company's debt ratio at the end of the current year is:


A) 70.6%.
B) 67.3%.
C) 32.7%.
D) 48.6%.
E) 1.42%.

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

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A business's general journal provides a place for recording all of the following except:


A) The transaction date.
B) The names of the accounts involved.
C) The amount of each debit and credit.
D) An explanation of the transaction.
E) The balance in each account.

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

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At a given point in time,a business's trial balance is a list of all of its general ledger accounts and their balances.

A) True
B) False

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A debit is used to record which of the following:


A) A decrease in an asset account.
B) A decrease in an expense account.
C) An increase in a revenue account.
D) An increase in the common stock account.
E) An increase in the dividends account.

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

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The detail of individual revenue and expense accounts is reported on the statement of retained earnings.

A) True
B) False

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A credit entry:


A) Increases asset and expense accounts,and decreases liability,common stock,and revenue accounts.
B) Is always a decrease in an account.
C) Decreases asset and expense accounts,and increases liability,common stock,and revenue accounts.
D) Is recorded on the left side of a T-account.
E) Is always an increase in an account.

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

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A business's record of the increases and decreases in a specific asset,liability,equity,revenue,or expense is known as a(n) :


A) Journal.
B) Posting.
C) Trial balance.
D) Account.
E) Chart of accounts.

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

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A business paid $100 cash to Charles Nice (the sole stockholder)for his personal use.Set up the necessary T-accounts below and show how this transaction would be recorded directly in those accounts. A business paid $100 cash to Charles Nice (the sole stockholder)for his personal use.Set up the necessary T-accounts below and show how this transaction would be recorded directly in those accounts.

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