Question 1

If a company purchases land,paying part with cash and issuing a note payable for the balance,the journal entry to record this transaction will include a debit to Cash.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Explain the recording and posting processes.

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Question 3

A revenue account normally has a debit balance.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A(n)_______________ is a list of all the accounts used by a company.

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Chart of accounts

Question 5

Decreases in expenses are _______________ to expense accounts,and decreases in revenues are _______________ to revenue accounts.

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Question 6

Explain how accounts are used in recording information about transactions.

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Question 7

A liability created by the receipt of cash from customers in payment for products or services that have not yet been delivered to the customers is:

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A)   Recorded as a debit to an unearned revenue account.
B)   Recorded as a debit to a prepaid expense account.
C)   Recorded as a credit to an unearned revenue account.
D)   Recorded as a credit to a prepaid expense account.
E)   Not recorded in the accounting records.F) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 8

A balance column ledger account is:

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A)   An account entered on the balance sheet.
B)   An account with debit and credit columns for recording entries and a third column for showing the balance of the account after each entry is posted.
C)   Another name for the withdrawals account.
D)   An account used to record the transfers of assets from a business to its owner.
E)   A simple form of account that is widely used in accounting education to illustrate the debits and credits required in recording a transaction.F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

An abnormal balance in an account refers to a balance on the side where decreases are recorded.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain the difference between a ledger and a chart of accounts.

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A ledger is a record containing all of t...

Question 11

Record the following transactions by making entries directly to the T-accounts provided.

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The answer of Record the following transactions by making entries...

Question 12

Purchasing supplies on credit increases assets while decreasing liabilities.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A credit entry:

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A)   Increases asset and expense accounts,or decreases liability,equity,and revenue accounts.
B)   Is recorded on the left side of a T-account.
C)   Decreases asset and expense accounts,or increases liability,equity,and revenue accounts.
D)   Decreases asset,expense and revenue accounts.
E)   Increases the withdrawals account.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

An asset created by a payment for economic benefits that does not expire until some later time is:

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A)   Recorded as a debit to an unearned revenue account.
B)   Recorded as a debit to a prepaid expense account.
C)   Recorded as a credit to an unearned revenue account.
D)   Recorded as a credit to a prepaid expense account.
E)   Not recorded in the accounting records.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above B

Question 15

Jelly's Grocery Store showed the following account balances at the end of 2015:  If all of the accounts have normal balances,what are the totals for the trial balance?

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A)   $86,000.
B)   $119,600.
C)   $127,600.
D)   $186,600.
E)   $255,500.F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

An unconditional written promise to pay a definite sum of money on demand or on a defined future date (or dates) is a(n) :

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A)   Unearned revenue.
B)   Prepaid expense.
C)   Account payable.
D)   Promissory note.
E)   Account receivable.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 17

A compound journal entry usually affects three or more accounts.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Withdrawals are a type of transaction that affects equity.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The accounting cycle begins with:

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A)   Preparing financial statements and other reports.
B)   Analysis of economic events and recording their effects.
C)   Posting to the ledger.
D)   Presentation of financial information to decision makers.
E)   None of these answers is correct.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

Discuss the use of the trial balance.

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The trial balance is a list of all of th...

Exam 2: Analyzing and Reporting Transactions

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Explain the recording and posting processes.

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A revenue account normally has a debit balance.

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A(n)_______________ is a list of all the accounts used by a company.

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Decreases in expenses are _______________ to expense accounts,and decreases in revenues are _______________ to revenue accounts.

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Explain how accounts are used in recording information about transactions.

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A liability created by the receipt of cash from customers in payment for products or services that have not yet been delivered to the customers is:

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A balance column ledger account is:

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An abnormal balance in an account refers to a balance on the side where decreases are recorded.

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Explain the difference between a ledger and a chart of accounts.

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Purchasing supplies on credit increases assets while decreasing liabilities.

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An asset created by a payment for economic benefits that does not expire until some later time is:

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Withdrawals are a type of transaction that affects equity.

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