Chapter 2 Flashcards

1
Q
The basic summary device of business transactions is the 
A: Journal 
B: Ledger 
C: Trial Balance 
D: Account
A

D

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2
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If the debit amount of an entry to record the purchases of supplies on account was not posted 
A:Assets would be understated 
B: Assets would be overstated 
C: Lisbilities would be understated 
DLi would be overstated
A

A

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3
Q
Prepaid insurance is recorded on the balance sheet as 
A: Expense 
B: liability 
C: Asset 
D: Contra Asset
A

C

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4
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On 1st of August of the current year, company A received 5400 for legal services to be performed evenly throughout the next six months. The adjusting entry on December 31 of the current year would include
A: Credit to unearned service revenue of 4500
B: Debit to unearned service revenue of 900
C: Debit to service revenue of 900€
D: Credit to service revenue of 4500

A

D 5400/6 =900 900x5 =4500

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5
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Company paid nine months rent in advance for an amount of 6300. At the end of the first months, the adjusting entry for rent would include a 
A: Debit to rent expense for 700
B: debit to prepaid rent for 700
C: Credit to prepaid rent for 5600
D: Credit to unearned rent for 6300
A

A

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6
Q
On dec 31,2016 salaries owed to employees total was 4150. These will be paid on January 4,2017. The adjusting entry prepared on December 31 includes 
A: Debit to salary expense 
B: Debit to salary payable 
C: Credit to cash 4150
D: Credit to salary expense
A

A

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7
Q

A tired accountant failed to record the adjusting entry to accrue the salary expenses on 31. December 2016. How does this affect the financial statement?
A: The asset for the period will be understated
B: The net income will be understated
C: the liabilities for the period will be underrated
D: thet income will not be affected

A

C

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8
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At the end of the year a company makes a journal entry to accrue the interest expense on a short term note payable. As a result of this transaction
A: Current liabilities increase and current assets decrease
B: Current liabilities increase and equity increases
C: Current liabilities increase and equity decreases
D: Current liabilities decrease and equity decreases

A

C

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9
Q

Double entry accounting means that each transaction
A: increases at least one account and decreases at least one account
B: debits at least one account and decreases at least on account
C: is recorded on both journal and general ledger
D: Affects both an income statement account and a balance sheet account

A

B

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10
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The entry record 1000 cash received from a customer for services that were performed in the previous accounting period is
A Debit acc receivable , Credit cash
B Debit service revenue 1.000 Credit A.R 1000
C Debit Cash 1000, Credit A.R
D Cash 1000, Credit Service revenues 1000

A

C

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11
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In 1 November 2016 prepaid rent was debited for 5400 for three months of rent paid in advance. The adjusting entry that is recorded on 31. dec 2016 includes 
A: Debit to cash 
B: Credit to prepaid rent 
C: Credit to rent expense 
D: Debit to prepaid rent
A

B

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12
Q
The entry to record the payment of salaries to employees would include a 
A: Credit to salary Expense 
B: Debit to accounts payable 
C: Debit to Salary expense 
D: Credit to Accounts receivable
A

C

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