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Which of the following is the correct order for preparing the financial statements?


A) Balance sheet,statement of stockholders' equity,and income statement.
B) Balance sheet,income statement,and statement of stockholders' equity.
C) Statement of stockholders' equity,income statement,and balance sheet.
D) Income statement,statement of stockholders' equity,and balance sheet.

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

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Cash,inventory,supplies,and buildings are examples of liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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If a company reports revenues of $17,000 and expenses of $12,000,then net income equals $5,000.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following accounts appears in the statement of stockholders' equity?


A) Supplies.
B) Cash.
C) Salaries Payable.
D) Retained Earnings.

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

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Which of the following best explains the meaning of total stockholders' equity?


A) The difference between total revenues and total expenses,less dividends for the year.
B) The amount of common stock less dividends over the life of the company.
C) All revenues,expenses,and dividends over the life of the company.
D) The amount of capital invested by stockholders plus profits retained over the life of the company.

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

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Operating cash flows generally include cash transactions for the purchase and sale of investments and productive long-term assets.

A) True
B) False

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The costs of advertising,utilities,and salaries in the current reporting period are examples of liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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The rules of financial accounting are called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

A) True
B) False

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Emmitt had the following final balances after the first year of operations: assets,$55,000;stockholders' equity,$25,000;dividends,$3,000;and net income,$10,000.What is the amount of Emmitt's liabilities?


A) $55,000.
B) $30,000.
C) $13,000.
D) $7,000.

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

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Riley Incorporated reports the following amounts at the end of the year: Riley Incorporated reports the following amounts at the end of the year:    In addition,the company had common stock of $65,000 at the beginning of the year and issued an additional $5,000 during the year.The company also had retained earnings of $20,700 at the beginning of the year and paid dividends of $2,000 during the year.Prepare the income statement,statement of stockholders' equity,and balance sheet. In addition,the company had common stock of $65,000 at the beginning of the year and issued an additional $5,000 during the year.The company also had retained earnings of $20,700 at the beginning of the year and paid dividends of $2,000 during the year.Prepare the income statement,statement of stockholders' equity,and balance sheet.

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The ending Retained Earnings balance of Boomer Inc.decreased by $1.0 million from the beginning of the year.The company declared a dividend of $5.4 million during the year.What was the net income earned during the year?


A) $7.5 million.
B) $6.4 million.
C) $4.4 million.
D) $1.0 million.

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

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Of the following,the most important objective for financial reporting is to provide information useful for:


A) Predicting cash flows.
B) Determining taxable income.
C) Providing accountability.
D) Increasing future profits.

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

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Which one of the following statements regarding financial reports is correct?


A) The balance sheet classifies all assets according to operating,investing,and financing activities.
B) The income statement is used to show that a company's resources equal claims to those resources.
C) The statement of stockholders' equity updates the balances of common stock and retained earnings for related transactions during the year.
D) The statement of cash flows shows cash inflows and outflows from operating activities only.

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

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GAAP is an abbreviation for:


A) Generally authorized accounting procedures.
B) Generally applied accounting procedures.
C) Generally accepted auditing practices.
D) Generally accepted accounting principles.

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

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For each transaction,indicate whether a company would classify the related account as an asset,liability,stockholders' equity,dividend,revenue,or expense. For each transaction,indicate whether a company would classify the related account as an asset,liability,stockholders' equity,dividend,revenue,or expense.

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1.Stockholders' equi...

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Which of the following best describes revenue?


A) Resources of a company.
B) Amounts earned from providing goods and services to a customer.
C) Cash received from a customer.
D) Dividends paid to stockholders.

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

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Define accounting.Describe the two primary functions of financial accounting and its role in our society.

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Accounting is "the language of business....

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Which of the following groups is not among the external users for whom financial statements are prepared?


A) Creditors.
B) Regulators.
C) Investors.
D) Managers.

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

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Retained earnings represents the cumulative amount of net income earned over the life of the company that has not been distributed to stockholders as dividends.

A) True
B) False

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The assumption that the assets and liabilities of the business are accounted for on the books of the company but not included in the records of the owner is the:


A) Monetary unit assumption.
B) Economic entity assumption.
C) Going concern assumption.
D) Periodicity assumption.

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

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