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Transactions are recorded in the general journal in:


A) Alphabetical order.
B) Account number order.
C) Chronological order.
D) Financial statement order.

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

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_______________________ are a distribution of net income for the period,not a determinant of net income as are expenses.

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There are three elements to the accounting equation: assets,liabilities,and stockholders' equity.Below are five possible types of transactions.For each of these five types,write descriptions of a example that would illustrate this type of transaction. There are three elements to the accounting equation: assets,liabilities,and stockholders' equity.Below are five possible types of transactions.For each of these five types,write descriptions of a example that would illustrate this type of transaction.

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If the landlord has rent _________,then the tenant has rent _________.


A) revenue;revenue
B) revenue;expense
C) expense;revenue
D) expense;expense

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

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Which pair of accounts has the same set of rules for debit and credit entries?


A) Service Revenue and Rent Expense
B) Dividends and Retained Earnings
C) Equipment and Salaries Expense
D) Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable

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

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Which of the following transactions does not affect the total assets of Horizon Sailing Corp.?


A) A bill is received for the telephone service used by Horizon Sailing during the past month.
B) Dividends are paid by Horizon Sailing.
C) Customers are billed for sales made on credit by Horizon Sailing.
D) A new computer is purchased on credit by Horizon Sailing.

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

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All of the following accounts have normal debit balances except


A) Accounts Receivable
B) Dividends
C) Office Supplies Expense
D) Sales

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

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Which of the following would be a case where an event as a transaction is not supported by a source document?


A) a purchase of inventory on credit
B) a cash sale
C) the financial consequences of a fire loss
D) recording payroll

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

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If the sum of the debits and credits in a trial balance is not equal,then


A) there is no concern because the two amounts are not meant to be equal.
B) the chart of accounts also does not balance.
C) it is safe to proceed with the preparation of financial statements.
D) most likely an error was made in posting journal entries to the general ledger or in preparing the trial balance.

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

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Several events are listed below.Indicate whether each event is an external event that should be recorded as a transaction,an internal event which should be recorded as a transaction,or an event which should not be recorded.Use the following identification codes for your answers: E - External event to be recorded as a transaction I - Internal event to be recorded as a transaction NR - An event which should NOT be recorded Several events are listed below.Indicate whether each event is an external event that should be recorded as a transaction,an internal event which should be recorded as a transaction,or an event which should not be recorded.Use the following identification codes for your answers: E - External event to be recorded as a transaction I - Internal event to be recorded as a transaction NR - An event which should NOT be recorded

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Which of the following entries causes a decrease in assets and in net income?


A) The entry to record the payment of utilities with cash.
B) The entry to record the payment of rent for three months in advance.
C) The entry to record accrued wages payable.
D) The entry to record revenue earned but not yet received.

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

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A list of all accounts and their balances which is used to prove the equality of debits and credits as of a specific date is a(an)


A) Account
B) General Journal
C) Trial Balance
D) Chart of Accounts

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

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Wolfe Inc. Wolfe Inc.reports these account balances at January 1,2014: Wolfe Inc. Wolfe Inc.reports these account balances at January 1,2014:   See the account balances for Wolfe Inc. On January 31,Wolfe collected $12,000 of its accounts receivable and paid $11,000 on its note payable.In Wolfe's trial balance prepared on January 1,2014,the total of the credit column is: A) $182,000 B) $286,000 C) $196,000 D) $166,000 See the account balances for Wolfe Inc. On January 31,Wolfe collected $12,000 of its accounts receivable and paid $11,000 on its note payable.In Wolfe's trial balance prepared on January 1,2014,the total of the credit column is:


A) $182,000
B) $286,000
C) $196,000
D) $166,000

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

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Morton & Associates Use the following five transactions for Morton & Associates,Inc.to answer the question(s) . Morton & Associates Use the following five transactions for Morton & Associates,Inc.to answer the question(s) .   See the transactions to Morton & Associates. The journal entry to record the May 1 transaction will include a debit of $800 to A) Sales Revenue B) Accounts Receivable C) Cash D) Retained Earnings See the transactions to Morton & Associates. The journal entry to record the May 1 transaction will include a debit of $800 to


A) Sales Revenue
B) Accounts Receivable
C) Cash
D) Retained Earnings

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

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Given a current ratio of 5 to 3,what is the effect of paying a supplier within 30 days of the purchase?


A) The current ratio would increase.
B) The current ratio would decrease.
C) The current ratio would remain the same.
D) Unable to determine.

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

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If a company purchases equipment by issuing a note payable,its total assets will not change.

A) True
B) False

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From an accounting perspective,explain how an external event differs from an internal event and give an example of each.

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Both external and internal events affect...

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Which of the following statements is false?


A) Checks and deposit slips are the main source of documents backing up the bank statement.
B) Retailers use cash register tapes to recognize sales.
C) Stock certificates are evidence of being a creditor of the company.
D) Time cards are used as the source of information to record wages.

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

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The following list of accounts was taken from the general ledger of Bassett Corporation on December 31,2014.The bookkeeper thought it would be helpful if the accounts were arranged in alphabetical order.Each account contains the balance that is normal for that type of account;for example,Cash normally has a debit balance.Prepare a trial balance as of this date with the accounts arranged in the following order: (1)assets, (2)liabilities, (3)stockholders' equity, (4)revenues, (5)expenses,and (6)dividends. The following list of accounts was taken from the general ledger of Bassett Corporation on December 31,2014.The bookkeeper thought it would be helpful if the accounts were arranged in alphabetical order.Each account contains the balance that is normal for that type of account;for example,Cash normally has a debit balance.Prepare a trial balance as of this date with the accounts arranged in the following order: (1)assets, (2)liabilities, (3)stockholders' equity, (4)revenues, (5)expenses,and (6)dividends.

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An internal or external event must be ____________________ to be recognized.

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