Accounting Chapter 1-3

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assets
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Resources owned by a business are referred to as
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Walmart, Best Buy, Target
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Which of the following group of companies are all examples of a merchandising business?
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fees earned
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Which of the following is not an asset?
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balance sheet
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Accounts Receivable is on the:
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income statement
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The financial statement that presents a summary of the revenues and expenses of a business for a specific period of time, such as a month or year, is called a(n)
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Accounts Receivable
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Which of the following is an asset account
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False
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Supplies is an expense account
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Decrease Assets (Cash) and decrease Stockholders' Equity (Dividends)
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Ramos Repair Company paid $750 in dividends to its stockholders. How does this transaction affect Ramos Repair Company's accounting equation?
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True
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An account receivable is typically classified as an asset.
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Which of the following best describes accounting?
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It is an information system that provides reports to users regarding economic activities and condition of a business.
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The initials GAAP stand for
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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
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Assets are
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a company's resources that it owns
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The year-end balance of the retained earnings account appears in
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both the retained earnings statement and the balance sheet
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False
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Prepaid expenses, such as prepaid insurance, are an example of a liability.
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False
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The recording of cash payments from the cash account is done by entering the amount as a debit.
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True
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The normal balance of the dividends account is a debit.
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False
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If the trial balance is in balance, it can be assumed that all journal entries were posted correctly and no errors were made.
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In which order are the accounts listed in the trial balance?
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assets, liabilities, stockholders' equity, revenues, expenses
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Which of the following accounts are debited to record increase in balances?
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assets and expenses
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A credit may signify a
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decrease in assets
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a liability with a credit balance
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The classification and normal balance of the accounts payable account is
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dividends
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In which of the following types of accounts are decreases recorded by credits?
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debit accounts receivable; credit fees earned
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A tax firm prepared a tax return for a client and sent the customer a bill for fees earned. Select the proper journal entry
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cott Cassety invested $40,000 of cash in exchange for common stock. How would this transaction be entered in the journal?
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dr. Cash 40,000 cr. Common Stock 40,000.
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True
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Debiting the cash account will increase the account.