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The Income Summary account is used:


A) To adjust and update asset and liability accounts.
B) To close the revenue and expense accounts.
C) To determine the appropriate dividend amount.
D) In some situations to replace the income statement.
E) To replace the retained earnings account in some businesses.

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

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On December 14 Bench Company received $3,700 cash for consulting services that will be performed in January.Bench records all such prepayments in a liability account.Prepare a general journal entry to record the $3,700 cash receipt.

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Failure to record depreciation expense will overstate the asset and understate the expense.

A) True
B) False

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The adjusting entry to record the earned but unpaid salaries of employees at the end of an accounting period is:


A) Debit Unpaid Salaries and credit Salaries Payable.
B) Debit Salaries Payable and credit Salaries Expense.
C) Debit Salaries Expense and credit Cash.
D) Debit Salaries Expense and credit Salaries Payable.
E) Debit Cash and credit Salaries Expense.

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

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ABC Co.leased a portion of its store to another company for eight months beginning on October 1,2014,at a monthly rate of $800.This other company paid the entire $6,400 cash on October 1,which ABC Co.recorded as unearned revenue.The journal entry made by ABC Co.at year-end on December 31,2014,would include a:


A) Debit to Rent Earned for $2,400.
B) Credit to Unearned Rent for $2,400.
C) Debit to Cash for $6,400.
D) Credit to Rent Earned for $2,400.
E) Debit to Unearned Rent for $4,000.

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

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D

Depreciation on the company's equipment for 2014 is $24,000.The company prepares and records adjusting entries on a monthly basis.How would the company record the related adjusting entry on December 31,2014?


A) Debit Depreciation Expense for $2,000 and credit Cash for $2,000.
B) Debit Depreciation Expense for $2,000 and credit Equipment for $2,000.
C) Debit Depreciation Expense for $2,000 and credit Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment for $2,000.
D) Debit Depreciation Expense for $24,000 and credit Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment for $24,000.
E) Debit Depreciation Expense for $24,000 and credit Equipment for $24,000.

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

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C

The last four steps in the accounting cycle include preparing the adjusted trial balance,preparing financial statements,and recording closing and adjusting entries.

A) True
B) False

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Profit margin equals ___________________ divided by net sales.

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Adjusting entries:


A) Affect only income statement accounts.
B) Affect only balance sheet accounts.
C) Affect both income statement and balance sheet accounts.
D) Affect only cash flow statement accounts.
E) Affect only equity accounts.

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

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Power Electric has two part-time employees; each employee earns $200 per day.They are normally paid on Fridays for work completed Monday through Friday of the same week.April 25,2014,was a Friday,and they were paid in full on that day.The employees worked on Monday,Tuesday,and Wednesday,April 28 through 30,2014,and the related adjusting entry was recorded on April 30,2014.The company paid the two employees for a full week of work on Friday,May 2,2014.How would the company record this transaction?


A) Debit Salaries Expense for $1,000 and credit Cash for $1,000.
B) Debit Salaries Expense for $400 and credit Cash for $400.
C) Debit Salaries Expense for $400 and credit Salaries Payable for $400.
D) Debit Salaries Expense for $600 and credit Salaries Payable for $600.
E) Debit Salaries Expense for $400,credit Salaries Payable for $600,and credit Cash for $1,000.

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

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On December 31,2012,a company forgot to record $7,000 of depreciation on office equipment.What would be the effect on the assets,net income,and equity when it comes to the 2012 financial statements?

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1 Assets are overstated by $7,...

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The Unadjusted Trial Balance columns of a work sheet total $84,000.The Adjustments columns contain entries for the following: Office supplies used during the period,$1,200. Expiration of prepaid rent,$700. Accrued salaries expense,$500. Depreciation expense,$800. Accrued service fees receivable,$400. The Adjusted Trial Balance columns total is:


A) $80,400
B) $84,000
C) $85,700
D) $85,900
E) $87,600

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

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In accrual accounting,accrued revenues are recorded as liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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A company had revenues of $75,000 and expenses of $62,000 and paid $1,000 dividends during the accounting period.Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry for this company?


A) A company had revenues of $75,000 and expenses of $62,000 and paid $1,000 dividends during the accounting period.Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry for this company? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) A company had revenues of $75,000 and expenses of $62,000 and paid $1,000 dividends during the accounting period.Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry for this company? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) A company had revenues of $75,000 and expenses of $62,000 and paid $1,000 dividends during the accounting period.Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry for this company? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) A company had revenues of $75,000 and expenses of $62,000 and paid $1,000 dividends during the accounting period.Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry for this company? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) A company had revenues of $75,000 and expenses of $62,000 and paid $1,000 dividends during the accounting period.Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry for this company? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

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

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What is the difference between GAAP and IFRS presentations of the current assets section on the balance sheet?


A) Under IFRS it is mandatory to present current assets first while under GAAP it is customary (but not required) to present noncurrent assets first.
B) Both IFRS and GAAP require that current assets are listed first.
C) Under GAAP it is mandatory to present current assets first,while under IFRS it is customary (but not required) to present noncurrent assets first.
D) It is customary (but not required) under both IFRS and GAAP to present noncurrent assets first.
E) GAAP requires that current assets be presented first,while IFRS requires that current assets be presented last.

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

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Kasper Electric has two part-time employees,each of whom earns $200 per day.They are normally paid on Fridays for work completed Monday through Friday of the same week.December 27,2013,was a Friday,and they were paid in full on that day.The employees worked on Monday and Tuesday,December 30 and 31,2013.How would the company record the related adjusting entry on December 31,2013?


A) Debit Salaries Expense for $200 and credit Cash for $200.
B) Debit Salaries Expense for $400 and credit Cash for $400.
C) Debit Salaries Expense for $200 and credit Salaries Payable for $200.
D) Debit Salaries Expense for $400 and credit Salaries Payable for $400.
E) Debit Salaries Expense for $400,credit Salaries Payable for $200,and credit Cash for $200.

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

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Financial statements are typically prepared in the following order:


A) Balance sheet,statement of retained earnings,income statement.
B) Statement of retained earnings,balance sheet,income statement.
C) Income statement,balance sheet,statement of retained earnings.
D) Income statement,statement of retained earnings,balance sheet.
E) Balance sheet,income statement,statement of retained earnings.

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

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A company pays each of its two office employees each Friday at the rate of $100 per day each for a five-day week that begins on Monday.If the monthly accounting period ends on Tuesday and the employees worked on both Monday and Tuesday,the month-end adjusting entry to record the salaries earned but unpaid is:


A) Debit Unpaid Salaries $600 and credit Salaries Payable $600.
B) Debit Salaries Expense $400 and credit Salaries Payable $400.
C) Debit Salaries Expense $600 and credit Salaries Payable $600.
D) Debit Salaries Payable $400 and credit Salaries Expense $400.
E) Debit Salaries Expense $400 and credit Cash $400.

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

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In preparing statements from the adjusted trial balance,the balance sheet must be prepared first.

A) True
B) False

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The current portion of long-term debt is classified with the _________________________.

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