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The document contains 30 multiple choice questions about basic accounting concepts and financial statements. It tests understanding of the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, accrual vs cash basis accounting, accounting equation, debit and credit rules, adjusting entries, and closing process. Key topics covered include identifying the financial statements that report assets, revenues/expenses, and cash flows; how the accrual method recognizes revenues and expenses; accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

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Jaspreet Kaur

The document contains 30 multiple choice questions about basic accounting concepts and financial statements. It tests understanding of the balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows, accrual vs cash basis accounting, accounting equation, debit and credit rules, adjusting entries, and closing process. Key topics covered include identifying the financial statements that report assets, revenues/expenses, and cash flows; how the accrual method recognizes revenues and expenses; accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

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JASPREET KAUR

1. The financial statement that reports the amount of a company’s assets is the
balance sheet income statement statement of cash flows

2. The financial statement that reports the company’s revenues and expenses is the balance sheet
income statement statement of cash flows

3. The heading of the balance sheet will indicate which of the following?
a period of time a moment in time

4. Under the accrual method of accounting, the interest expense that is reported on the income
statement is the amount of interest that was
incurred paid

5. A company’s superior management team and the company’s logo will be reported as assets on its
balance sheet.
True False

6. The financial statement that reports information in a format that is similar to the accounting
equation is the
balance sheet income statement statement of cash flows

7. The financial statement that reports the amount of depreciation expense applicable to the current
accounting period is the
balance sheet income statement

8. Depreciation of the equipment used in a business is recorded in order to


report the equipment’s current market value on the balance sheet
allocate the equipment’s cost to expense during the periods in which it is used

9. Which of the following assets will not be depreciated?


buildings equipment land vehicles

10. The amount of prepaid insurance that has not expired as of the end of an accounting period should
be reported as
an asset an expense a liability

11. Under which method of accounting are revenues reported on the income statement in the period in

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which they are earned?
accrual basis or method cash basis or method

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12. Under the accounting or bookkeeping system known as double entry, the number of general ledger
accounts that will be involved in each transaction is
one two two or more

13. The word which indicates the left side of a general ledger account is
debit credit

14. A sale is made with credit terms that allow the customer to pay in 30 days. Under the
accrual method of accounting the account to be debited at the time of the sale is
Accounts Receivable Cash Sales

15. When the company receives the money from its customer that was billed in the prior month, the
company should credit
Accounts Receivable Cash Sales

16. The account Rent Expense is almost always


debited credited

17. When a company writes a check to pay its rent, the account Cash will be
debited credited

18. The account Prepaid Insurance is expected to have this type of balance.
debit credit

19. When a company receives goods or services on credit, it will record the amount owed in Accounts
Payable as a
debit credit

20. Expenses will cause a company’s total amount of owner’s equity or stockholders’ equity to
increase decrease

21. At the time that a company buys an asset for cash, the total amount of its owner’s equity or
stockholders’ equity will
increase decrease not change
22. When a company uses the accrual method and bills a client for the services it had just
provided, the effect on its basic accounting equation will be
an increase in Assets only
an increase in Assets and an increase in Stockholders’ Equity
an increase is Stockholders’ Equity and a decrease in Liabilities

23. The account Wages Payable will be included in which side of the accounting equation?
left right

24. The account Unearned Revenues is which type of account?


asset liability stockholders’ equity expense

25. The accounts that are closed at the end of the accounting year are the
balance sheet accounts income statement accounts neither

26. The listing which includes the titles of the general ledger accounts available for
recording transactions, but excludes the account balances, is the
chart of accounts trial balance

27. In accounting, the word expenses has the same meaning as the word payments.
True False

28. Under the accrual method of accounting, which of the following are revenues?
Receiving $100,000 cash from issuing common stock
Receiving $100,000 cash from a bank loan
Providing $100,000 of services on credit (with the cash to be received later)

29. The amount reported as stockholders’ equity should be adjusted at the end of the year so that it
is equal to the corporation’s market value.
True False

30. Common stock and retained earnings are part of a corporation’s


income statement liabilities stockholders’ equity

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