Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

Match the following characteristics with the form of business entity that best describes it. Each may be used more than once. -Organized as a separate legal taxable entity


A) Proprietorship
B) Partnership
C) Corporation

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following groups are considered to beinternal users of accounting information?


A) employees and customers
B) customers and vendors
C) employees and managers
D) government entities and banks

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Payment of dividends


A) Increase assets, increase liabilities
B) Increase liabilities, decrease stockholders' equity
C) Increase assets, increase stockholders' equity
D) No effect
E) Decrease assets, decrease liabilities
F) Decrease assets, decrease stockholders' equity

G) B) and E)
H) A) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

There are four transactions that affect stockholders' equity. ​ (a) What are the two types of transactions that increase stockholders' equity? (b) What are the two types of transactions that decrease stockholders' equity?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

(a) Purchase of additional com...

View Answer

Which type of accountant typically practices as an individual or as a member of a public accounting firm?


A) Certified Public Accountant
B) Certified Payroll Professional
C) Certified Internal Auditor
D) Certified Management Accountant

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The assets and liabilities of a company are $128,000 and $84,000, respectively. Stockholders' equity should equal


A) $212,000
B) $44,000
C) $128,000
D) $84,000

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

If total assets increased by $190,000 during a specific period and liabilities decreased by $10,000 during the same period, the period's change in total stockholders' equity was a $200,000 increase.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following are guidelines for behaving ethically? I.Identify the consequences of a decision and its effect on others. II.Consider your obligations and responsibilities to those affected by the decision. III.Identify your decision based on personal standards of honesty and fairness.


A) I and II.
B) II and III.
C) I and III.
D) I, II, and III.

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Collins Landscape Company purchased various landscaping supplies on account to be used for landscape designs for its customers. How will this business transaction affect the accounting equation?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Increase assets (Sup...

View Answer

Generally accepted accounting principles regulate how and what financial information is reported by businesses.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Determine the missing amount for each of the following: Ā AssetsĀ Ā LiabilitiesĀ Ā Stockholders’ EquityĀ Ā (a)Ā $38,000$45,000$30,000(b)$22,000$53,000$32,000Ā (c)Ā \begin{array} { c c c } \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } & \text { Stockholders' Equity } \\\text { (a) } & \$ 38,000 & \$ 45,000 \\\$ 30,000 & ( b ) & \$ 22,000 \\\$ 53,000 & \$ 32,000 & \text { (c) }\end{array}

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Received utility bill to be paid next month


A) Increase assets, increase liabilities
B) Increase liabilities, decrease stockholders' equity
C) Increase assets, increase stockholders' equity
D) No effect
E) Decrease assets, decrease liabilities
F) Decrease assets, decrease stockholders' equity

G) B) and F)
H) B) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The second statement prepared


A) Income statement
B) Balance sheet
C) Statement of stockholder's equity
D) Statement of cash flows

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

At December 31 of the current year, Martin Consultants has assets of $430,000 and liabilities of $205,000. Using the accounting equation and considering each case independently, determine the following: (a) stockholders' equity, as of December 31. (b) stockholders' equity, as of December 31 of the next year, assuming that assets increased by $12,000 and liabilities increased by $15,000. (c) stockholders' equity, as of December 31 of the next year, assuming that assets decreased by $8,000 and liabilities increased by $14,000.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

(a) $430,000 ? $205,000 = $225...

View Answer

On July 1 of the current year, the assets and liabilities of John Wong, DVM, are as follows: Cash, $27,000; Accounts Receivable, $12,300; Supplies, $3,100; Land, $35,000; Accounts Payable, $13,900. What is the amount of stockholders' equity as of July 1 of the current year?

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

$63,500
($27,000 Cash + $12,30...

View Answer

Match the following business types with each business listed below. Each may be used more than once. -A hospital


A) Service business
B) Manufacturing business
C) Retail business

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Receiving a bill or otherwise being notified that an amount is owed is not recorded until the amount is paid.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The initials GAAP stand for


A) General Accounting Procedures
B) Generally Accepted Plans
C) Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
D) Generally Accepted Accounting Practices

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Contribution of land by stockholder


A) Increase assets, increase liabilities
B) Increase liabilities, decrease stockholders' equity
C) Increase assets, increase stockholders' equity
D) No effect
E) Decrease assets, decrease liabilities
F) Decrease assets, decrease stockholders' equity

G) A) and B)
H) C) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

How does receiving a bill to be paid next month for services received affect the accounting equation?


A) assets decrease; stockholders' equity decreases
B) assets increase; liabilities increase
C) liabilities increase; stockholders' equity increases
D) liabilities increase; stockholders' equity decreases

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 221 - 240 of 248

Related Exams

Show Answer