ACCT
ACCT
3. A. The order of the flow of accounting data is (1) recording 12. An end-of-period adjustment involves
in journal, (2) recording on trial balance, (3) posting in ledger. A. A change in an account balance that is neither an accrual
B. For a month's transactions for a typical medium-sized nor deferral.
business, the fees earned account is likely to have only debit B. An adjustment that results in revenue or expenses being
entries. reported in a different time period from the associated cash
flows.
C. An exchange of resources between two departments in an
4. A. On October 15, a company received $15,000 cash as a organization.
down payment on a consulting contract. The amount was D. A recognition of the extra cash flows related to the year-
credited to Unearned Consulting Revenue. By October 31, end delivery of goods and services.
10% of the services required by the contract were completed.
The company will record consulting revenue of $1,500 from 13. A bill from Globe for the period was received by the company.
this contract for October. The bookkeeper recorded it as an expense but no payment is
B. The accrual basis of accounting reflects the principle that made yet. What would be the effect of this transaction in the
revenue is recorded when it is earned, not when cash is company’s financial record?
received. a. Increase in liability and decrease in capital
b. Decrease in asset and decrease in liability
5. A. Adjusting entries are designed primarily to correct c. Decrease in asset and increase in liability
accounting errors. d. Increase in liability and increase in capital
B. Adjustments are necessary to bring an asset or liability
account to its proper amount and also update a related 14. Adjusting entries are necessary in order to:
expense or revenue account. a. Detect and correct an erroneously recorded transaction
b. Prove that the debit and credit totals of the trial balance is equal
6. A. The adjusted trial balance must be prepared before the c. Correctly state the balances of accounts
adjusting entries are made. d. Facilitate the preparation of Financial Statements
B. An unadjusted trial balance is a list of accounts and
balances prepared before adjustments are recorded.
15. Upon viewing the worksheet of Love Company, you found out
that the total debit column of the Income Statement is
7. A. An adjusting entry often includes an entry to Cash. P515,000 and the total credit column is P551,000. Which of
B. Before an adjusting entry is made to recognize the cost of the following statements is correct?
expired insurance for the period, Prepaid Insurance and a. There is a transposition error that should be corrected
Insurance Expense are both overstated. b. The company’s operation resulted to a net income
c. The company’s operation resulted to a net loss
8. A. A company's month-end adjusting entry for Insurance d. The difference represents a net income which is extended
Expense is $1,000. If this entry is not made then expenses are to the debit column of the balance sheet
understated by $1,000 and net income is overstated by $1,000.
B. A contra account is an account linked with another
account; it is added to that account to show the proper
amount for the item recorded in the associated account.
16. During the year, the company received an advance payment 23. What account is credited to close the inventory on hand at the
from one of its tenants. The said rent is applicable for 18 end of reporting period under periodic inventory system?
months which will commence on the beginning of the next a. Purchases
b. Sales
accounting period. The appropriate presentation of this
c. Income and Expense Summary
advance payment in the company’s financial statement at the d. Cost of Goods Sold
end of its current accounting period is:
a. Asset – under Prepaid Rent 24. An adjusting entry will not take the format of which one of
b. Revenue – under Rent Revenue the following entries?
c. Expense – under Rent Expense a. A debit to an expense account and a credit to an asset
d. Liability – under Unearned Rent account.
b. A debit to a liability account and a credit to a revenue
17. If a company mistakenly forgot to record depreciation on account
office equipment at the end of an accounting period, the c. A debit to an asset account and a credit to a revenue
financial statements prepared at that time would show: account.
A) Assets overstated and equity understated. d. A debit to an expense account and a credit to a revenue
B) Assets and equity both understated. account.
C) Assets, net income, and equity overstated
D) Assets overstated, net income understated, and equity
overstated. 25. In preparing a 10-column worksheet
18. Upon receipt of full payment from a customer of their 3 years A. The beginning inventory is extended as a credit in the income
statement columns.
prepayments of advertisement, the company recorded the
B. The ending inventory is extended as a credit in the income
transaction by debiting cash and crediting unearned advertising statement columns and as a debit in the balance sheet columns.
revenue. At year-end, the adjusting entry for the said C. The beginning inventory is extended as a credit in the balance
transaction will include: sheet columns.
a. A debit to unearned advertising fee for unearned portion D. The ending inventory is extended as a debit in the income
b. A debit to unearned advertising fee for earned portion statement columns and as a credit in the balance sheet
c. A credit to unearned advertising fee for earned portion columns.
d. A credit to advertising revenue for the whole amount received
26. On January 1, 2019, the capital account of Zeke Lundas
19. Upon purchase of Insurance Policy for 2-year period, the Consultancy Services showed a balance of P140,000. During
company recorded the transaction by charging the whole the year, the owner invested additional P39,500 but made
amount of policy purchased to appropriate asset account. At withdrawal of P15,000. At the end of the year, the worksheet
year-end, the adjusting entry for the said transaction will prepared by the accountant showed that the debit totals of
include: Income Statement column is P286,250 and credit totals
a. A debit to expense account for expired portion showed P202,750. What is the balance of capital account at
December 31, 2019?
b. A credit to asset account for unexpired portion
a. P81,000
c. A credit to expense account for expired portion
b. P248,000
d. A debit to asset account for expired portion
c. P164,500
d. P199,750
20. Failure to journalize an adjusting entry related to depreciation
of a fixed asset will:
a. Not affect the liability 27. Tess, the accountant of Wedding Services failed to recognize
the following:
b. Understate the net income
c. Overstate the liability Accrued utilities of P2,530
d. Understate the asset Service fee earned but not yet received, P5,100
Supplies consumption of P1,550
21. Which of the following is false of a worksheet? Payment of fire insurance for the next accounting period,
a. It helps facilitate the preparation of financial statement P1,200
b. It is included as part of the published financial statements Owner’s additional investment of P3,000
c. It provides balancing mechanism that helps to uncover What would be the effect of the above omissions in the net
accounting errors income of the company?
d. It provides a place where adjusting entries can be made a. Overstatement by P180
informally before they are journalized and posted b. Overstatement by P1,020
c. Overstatement by P3,000
22. Which of the following is a correct adjusting entry for d. Understatement by P1,020
Prepayments under Asset Method?
a. Debit – Prepaid insurance; Credit – Insurance expense
b. Debit – Unearned Rent; Credit – Rent revenue
c. Debit – Interest receivable; Credit – Interest Income
d. Debit – Rent expense; Credit – Prepaid rent
28. Adjusting entries are primarily needed for:
A. Accrual accounting.
B. Cash basis accounting. 36. Harry Corporation’s salaries expense for 2019 was P 155,000.
C. Business entity accounting. Accrued salaries payable on December 31, 2018 was P 15,650
D. Going concern accounting and P 12,845 on December 31, 2019. How much is the
salaries paid during 2019?
29. An adjusting entry in which revenue is recognized before the A. 183,495
related cash receipt occurs is B. 152,195
A. Deferral C. 126,505
B. Nominal D. 157,805
C. Special item
D. Accrual 37. In its 2018 financial statements, Rannie Co. reported interest
expense of P 85,000 in its income statement and cash paid
for interest of P 70,000 in its cash flow statement. There was
30. On September 15, a company paid P 10,000 for insurance
no prepaid interest or interest capitalization at either the
premiums for the current year and debited the amount to
beginning or the end of 2018. Accrued interest at December
Prepaid Insurance. At December 31, the bookkeeper forgot to
31, 2017 was P 20,000. What amount should Rannie report
record the amount expired. The omission has the following
as accrued interest payable in its December 31, 2018 balance
effect on the financial statements prepaid December 31
sheet?
A. understated assets
A. P 5,000
B. understated net income
C. overstated owner’s equity B. P 15,000
D. both (b) and (c) C. P 35,000
D. P 20,000
31. At the end of the fiscal year, the usual adjusting entry of
prepaid insurance to record expired insurance was omitted. 38. Two accounting principles central to accrual accounting basis
Which of the following statements are true? that are relied on in the adjusting process are:
A. Owner’s equity at the end of the year will be A. Revenue recognition and monetary unit.
understated. B. Revenue recognition and going-concern.
B. Total assets at the end of the year will be understated. C. Revenue recognition and Expense recognition
C. . Net income for the year will be overstated. (matching).
D. Insurance Expense will be overstated. D. Expense recognition (matching) and cost.