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Classify each of the following items as either:

Premises
Sales taxes payable
Vacation benefits
Payroll taxes payable
Unearned revenues
Accrued wages payable
Lawsuit against the company
Income taxes payable
Accounts payable
Warranty on products sold this year
Debt guarantees
Responses
Contingent liability
Estimated liability
Known liability

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Sales taxes payable
Vacation benefits
Payroll taxes payable
Unearned revenues
Accrued wages payable
Lawsuit against the company
Income taxes payable
Accounts payable
Warranty on products sold this year
Debt guarantees

On November 1, Casey's Snowboards signed a $12,000, 90-day, 5% note payable to cover a past due account payable. a. What amount of interest expense on this note should Casey's Snowboards report on year-end December 31? b. Prepare Casey's journal entry to record the issuance of the note payable. c. Prepare Casey's adjusting journal entry at the end of the year d. Prepare Casey's journal entry to record the payment of the note on February 1 of the following year.

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An employee earned $4,600 in February working for an employer. The FICA tax rate for Social Security is 6.2% of the first $118,500 earned during each calendar year and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45% of all earnings. The employee has $644 in federal income taxes withheld and has voluntary deductions for health insurance of $50 and contributes 10% of gross pay to a retirement plan each month. The employer pays the $200 remainder of the health insurance premium and an equal amount of contribution to the retirement fund. What is the amount of net pay for the employee for the month of February?


A) $3,446.00
B) $3,496.00
C) $3,604.10
D) $3,094.10
E) $2,634.10

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

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A payroll register does not include:


A) Hours worked.
B) Deductions.
C) Pay period dates.
D) Prior year's earnings
E) Gross pay and net pay.

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

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Debt guarantees are:


A) A bad business practice.
B) Considered to be current liabilities.
C) Recorded as liabilities even though it is highly unlikely that the original debtor will default.
D) Considered to be contingent liabilities.
E) Never disclosed in the financial statements.

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

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All of the following are employer payroll taxes except:


A) Federal income tax equal to that withheld from employees.
B) Medicare tax equal to that withheld from employees.
C) State unemployment tax.
D) Social Security tax equal to that withheld from employees.
E) Federal unemployment tax.

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

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On December 1, Victoria Company signed a 90-day, 6% note payable, with a face value of $15,000. What amount of interest expense is accrued at December 31 on the note? (Use 360 days a year.)


A) $0
B) $300
C) $225
D) $75
E) $900

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

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Amounts received in advance from customers for future products or services:


A) Are liabilities.
B) Are revenues.
C) Require an outlay of cash in the future.
D) Are not allowed under GAAP.
E) Increase income.

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

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Payments of FUTA are made quarterly to a federal depository bank if the total amount due exceeds $500.

A) True
B) False

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On November 1, Alan Company signed a 120-day, 8% note payable, with a face value of $9,000. Alan made the appropriate year-end accrual. What is the journal entry as of March 1 to record the payment of the note assuming no reversing entry was made? (Use 360 days a year.)


A) Debit Notes Payable $9,240; credit Interest Payable $120; credit Interest Expense $120; credit Cash $9,000.
B) Debit Notes Payable $9,000; debit Interest Payable $120; credit Cash $9,120.
C) Debit Notes Payable $9,000; debit Interest Expense $240; credit Cash $9,240.
D) Debit Notes Payable $9,000; debit Interest Payable $120; debit Interest Expense $120; credit Cash $9,240.
E) Debit Cash $9,240; credit Notes Payable $9,240.

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

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A company sold $12,000 worth of bicycles with an extended warranty. The company's experience is that warranty expense averages 2% of sales. The company should:


A) Consider the warranty expense a remote liability since the rate is only 2%.
B) Recognize warranty expense and liability in the year of the sale.
C) Consider the warranty expense a contingent liability.
D) Recognize warranty expense at the time the warranty work is performed.
E) Recognize warranty liability when the company purchases the bicycles.

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

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A company's has fixed interest expense of $52,000, income taxes expense of $121,000, and net income of $281,000. The company's times interest earned ratio equals:


A) 7.73.
B) 0.11.
C) 2.33.
D) 8.73.
E) 5.40.

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

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Contingent liabilities must be recorded if:


A) The future event is reasonably possible but not estimable.
B) The amount owed cannot be reasonably estimated.
C) The future event is probable but not estimable.
D) The future event is remote.
E) The future event is probable and the amount owed can be reasonably estimated.

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

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The difference between the amount received from issuing a note payable and the amount repaid at maturity is referred to as:


A) Interest.
B) Principal.
C) Accounts Payable.
D) Cash.
E) Face Value.

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

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If a company uses a special payroll bank account:


A) There is no need to issue W-2's.
B) The company does not need to issue paychecks.
C) The company draws one check for the entire payroll on the regular bank account and deposits it in the payroll bank account.
D) The company must use a federal depository bank for the payroll bank account.
E) There is no need for a payroll register.

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

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A bank that is authorized to accept deposits of amounts payable to the federal government is a:


A) Federal Reserve Bank.
B) Federal depository bank.
C) National bank.
D) FDIC insured bank.
E) Credit union.

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

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On November 1, Alan Company signed a 120-day, 8% note payable, with a face value of $9,000. What is the adjusting entry for the accrued interest at December 31 on the note? (Use 360 days a year.)


A) Debit Interest Payable, $240; credit Interest Expense, $240.
B) Debit Interest Expense, $720; credit Interest Payable, $720.
C) Debit Interest Expense, $120; credit Interest Payable, $120.
D) Debit interest payable, $120; credit interest expense, $120.
E) No adjusting entry is required.

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

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Explain the responsibilities of and the accounting by employers for deductions from employee payroll.

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Employers are responsible for collecting...

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Trade accounts payable are amounts owed to suppliers for products or services purchased on credit.

A) True
B) False

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A short-term note payable is a written promise to pay a specified amount on a definite future date within one year or the operating cycle, whichever is shorter.

A) True
B) False

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