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Donner Company is selling a piece of land adjacent to its business. An appraisal reported the market value of the land to be $120,000. The Focus Company initially offered to buy the land for $107,000. The companies settled on a purchase price of $115,000. On the same day, another piece of land on the same block sold for $122,000. Under the cost concept, what is the amount that will be used to record this transaction in the accounting records?

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Earning revenue


A) increases assets, increases stockholders' equity
B) increases assets, decreases stockholders' equity
C) increases one asset, decreases another asset
D) decreases assets, increases liabilities

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

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Cash dividends


A) increase expenses
B) decrease expenses
C) increase cash
D) decrease stockholders' equity

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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All of the following are general-purpose financial statements except


A) balance sheet
B) income statement
C) retained earnings statement
D) cash budget

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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As of the end of its accounting period, December 31, Year 1, Great Plains Company has assets of $940,000 and liabilities of $300,000. During Year 2, stockholders invested an additional $73,000 and received $33,000 in dividends from the business. What is the amount of net income during Year 2, assuming that as of December 31, Year 2, assets were $995,000, and liabilities were $270,000?


A) $45,000
B) $50,000
C) $106,000
D) $370,000

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

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If total assets increased by $190,000 during a specific period and liabilities decreased by $10,000 during the same period, the period's change in total stockholders' equity was a $200,000 increase.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would not normally operate as a service business?


A) pet groomer
B) grocer
C) lawn care company
D) styling salon

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

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Match the following business types with each business listed below. Each may be used more than once. -A modular homebuilder


A) Service firm
B) Manufacturing firm
C) Merchandising firm

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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The debt created by a business when it makes a purchase on account is referred to as an


A) account payable
B) account receivable
C) asset
D) expense payable

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

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Given the following: Beginning stockholders' equity $58,000 Ending stockholders' equity $30,000 Stockholder dividends $25,000 Calculate net income or net loss.

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Match the following business types with each business listed below. Each may be used more than once. -A book publisher


A) Service firm
B) Manufacturing firm
C) Merchandising firm

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

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Ramierez Company received its first electric bill in the amount of $60 which will be paid next month. How will this transaction affect the accounting equation?

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Increase liabilities...

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The accountant for Scott Industries prepared the following list of account balances from the company's records for the year ended December 31:  Fees earned $165,000 Cash  Accounts receivable 14,000 Selling expenses  Equipment 64,000 Common stock  Accounts payable 12,000 Interest income  Salaries & wages expense 40,000 Frepaid rent  Income taxes payable 5,000 Income taxes expense  Notes payable 20,000 Rent expense \begin{array} { l r l } \text { Fees earned } & \$ 165,000 & \text { Cash } \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 14,000 & \text { Selling expenses } \\\text { Equipment } & 64,000 & \text { Common stock } \\\text { Accounts payable } & 12,000 & \text { Interest income } \\\text { Salaries \& wages expense } & 40,000 & \text { Frepaid rent } \\\text { Income taxes payable } & 5,000 & \text { Income taxes expense } \\\text { Notes payable } & 20,000 & \text { Rent expense }\end{array} -Shiny Kar Company had the following transactions. For each transaction, show the effect on the accounting equation by putting the amount and direction plus, minus, or NC for no change) in each box of the table below.  Assets  Liabilities  Stockholder’s equity a)  Shiny K ar withdrew $500 cash for food  b)  Shiny K ar Company sold 2 cars for a total of $55,000 on account  c)  The cost of the cars sold in b) above was $40,000 d)  Shiny Kar received $35,000 payment for  a car previ ously sold on account  e)  Shiny Kar paid $450 for advertising  f)  Shiny K ar purchased $150 of cleaning  supplies on account \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|}\hline&&\text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } & \text { Stockholder's equity} \\\hline \text { a) } & \text { Shiny K ar withdrew } \$ 500 \text { cash for food } \\\hline \text { b) } & \begin{array}{l}\text { Shiny K ar Company sold } 2 \text { cars for a total of } \\\$ 55,000 \text { on account }\end{array} \\\hline \text { c) } & \begin{array}{l}\text { The cost of the cars sold in b) above was } \\\$ 40,000\end{array} \\\hline \text { d) } & \begin{array}{l}\text { Shiny Kar received } \$ 35,000 \text { payment for } \\\text { a car previ ously sold on account }\end{array} \\\hline \text { e) } & \text { Shiny Kar paid } \$ 450 \text { for advertising } \\\hline \text { f) } & \begin{array}{l}\text { Shiny K ar purchased } \$ 150 \text { of cleaning } \\\text { supplies on account }\end{array} \\\hline\end{array}

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The stockholders' rights to the assets rank ahead of the creditors' rights to the assets.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the items below is not a business entity?


A) entrepreneurship
B) proprietorship
C) partnership
D) corporation

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

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The objectivity concept requires that


A) business transactions be consistent with the objectives of the entity
B) the Financial Accounting Standards Board be fair and unbiased in its deliberations over new accounting standards
C) accounting principles meet the objectives of the Security and Exchange Commission
D) amounts recorded in the financial statements be based on independently verifiable evidence

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is not a business transaction?


A) make a sales offer
B) sell goods for cash
C) receive cash for services to be rendered later
D) pay for supplies

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

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Which of the following is not true of accounting principles?


A) Financial accountants follow generally accepted accounting principles GAAP) .
B) Following GAAP allows accounting information users to compare one company to another.
C) A new accounting principle can be adopted with stockholders' approval.
D) The Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB) has primary responsibility for developing accounting principles.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is not a certification for accountants?


A) CIA
B) CMA
C) CISA
D) IRS

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

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Assets that are used up during the process of earning revenue are called expenses.

A) True
B) False

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