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The closing entry for revenue accounts includes a debit to Retained Earnings and a credit to all revenue accounts.The closing entry for revenue accounts includes a debit to all revenue accounts and a credit to Retained Earnings.

A) True
B) False

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An accrued expense occurs when:


A) Cash payment (or an obligation to pay cash) occurs before the expense recognition.
B) An expense is recorded at the same time as the cash payment.
C) Cash payment occurs after the expense is recognized and a liability is recorded.

D) A) and B)
E) All of the above

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At December 31,2018,a company has received,but not paid,a utility bill for $250.The amount of utility expense for 2018 equals $250.

A) True
B) False

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True

Which of the following trial balances shows account balances that incorporate current year deferrals and accruals?


A) Adjusted trial balance.
B) Final trial balance.
C) Unadjusted trial balance.

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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A post-closing trial balance is a list of all accounts and their balances after we have updated account balances for adjusting entries.This is an adjusted trial balance.

A) True
B) False

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False

Which of the following is a possible closing entry?


A) Debit Cash,credit Service Revenue.
B) Debit Cash,credit Retained Earnings.
C) Debit Service Revenue,credit Retained Earnings.

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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C

Which accounting principle states that a company should "record revenues when they provide goods and services to customers?"


A) Matching.
B) Revenue recognition.
C) Conservatism.

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

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Of the following six accounts,which ones have temporary balances: (1) Service Revenue (2) Dividends (3) Salaries Expense (4) Common Stock (5) Retained Earnings (6) Cash


A) (1) , (2) ,and (3) .
B) (4) , (5) ,and (6) .
C) (2) , (4) ,and (5) .

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

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The adjusted trial balance should be prepared ______ the financial statements are prepared in order to prove the ______ of the debits and credits.


A) after;equality
B) before;accuracy
C) before;equality

D) All of the above
E) A) and B)

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The Supplies account is an example of an accrued expense.The Supplies account is an example of a prepaid expense.

A) True
B) False

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The following financial information is from Bronco Company.All debt is due within one year unless stated otherwise.What is the amount of current liabilities?  Retained Earnings $52,000 Supplies 37,000 Equipment 72,000 Accounts Receivable 8,600 Deferred Revenue 6,000 Accounts Payable 15,000 Common Stock 25,000 Notes Payable (due in 18 months)  35,000 Interest Payable 7,000 Cash 22,400\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 52,000 \\\hline \text { Supplies } & 37,000 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 72,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & 8,600 \\\hline \text { Deferred Revenue } & 6,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 15,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & 25,000 \\\hline \text { Notes Payable (due in } 18 \text { months) } & 35,000 \\\hline \text { Interest Payable } & 7,000 \\\hline \text { Cash } & 22,400 \\\hline\end{array}


A) $63,000.
B) $28,000.
C) $45,600.

D) A) and B)
E) All of the above

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Adjusting entries should be prepared after financial statements are prepared.Adjusting entries should be prepared before financial statements are prepared.

A) True
B) False

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Air France collected cash on February 4 from the sale of a ticket to a customer on January 26.The flight took place on April 5.According to the revenue recognition principle,in which month should Air France have recognized this revenue?


A) January.
B) February.
C) April.

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

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On July 1,2018,Rents-A-Lot Inc.paid $72,000 for 36 months of advance rent on its warehouse.What would be the amount of rent expense in the 2019 financial statements for Rents-A-Lot under both cash-basis and accrual-basis accounting?


A) Cash-basis = $24,000;Accrual-basis = $24,000.
B) Cash-basis = $72,000;Accrual-basis = $12,000.
C) Cash-basis = $0;Accrual-basis = $24,000.

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

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The post-closing trial balance does not include any assets or liabilities,because these accounts all have zero balances after closing entries.The post-closing trial balance does not include any revenues,expenses,or dividends,because these accounts all have zero balances after closing entries.

A) True
B) False

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An example of an adjusting entry would not include:


A) Recording the use of office supplies.
B) Recording the expiration of prepaid insurance.
C) Recording unpaid salaries.
D) Paying salaries to company employees.

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

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Adjusting entries:


A) Often include the Cash account.
B) Usually are recorded at the beginning of the accounting period.
C) Always involve at least one income statement account and one balance sheet account.

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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Accrued expenses involve the payment of cash before recording an expense and a liability.Accrued expenses involve the payment of cash after recording an expense and a liability.

A) True
B) False

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The following table contains financial information for Trumpeter Inc.before closing entries: What is Trumpeter's net income?  Cash $12,000 Supplies 4,500 Prepaid Rent 2,000 Salary Expense 4,500 Equipment 65,000 Service Revenue 30,000 Miscellaneous Expenses 20,000 Dividends 3,000 Accounts Payable 5,000 Common Stock 68,000 Retained Earnings 8,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & \$ 12,000 \\\hline \text { Supplies } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Prepaid Rent } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Salary Expense } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 65,000 \\\hline \text { Service Revenue } & 30,000 \\\hline \text { Miscellaneous Expenses } & 20,000 \\\hline \text { Dividends } & 3,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 5,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & 68,000 \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & 8,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) $3,500.
B) $2,500.
C) $5,000.
D) $5,500.

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

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The closing entry for dividends includes a debit to the Dividends account and a credit to Retained Earnings.The closing entry for dividends includes a debit to Retained Earnings and a credit to the Dividends account.

A) True
B) False

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