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The adjusting entry to accrue interest earned would include a:


A) credit to interest payable
B) debit to interest receivable
C) debit to cash
D) credit to interest expense

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

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The following journal entry affected the accounting equation by: The following journal entry affected the accounting equation by:   A) increasing assets and increasing liabilities B) decreasing assets and increasing owners' equity C) increasing liabilities and decreasing owners' equity D) increasing assets and increasing owners' equity


A) increasing assets and increasing liabilities
B) decreasing assets and increasing owners' equity
C) increasing liabilities and decreasing owners' equity
D) increasing assets and increasing owners' equity

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

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of an accounting event?


A) Must be the result of a management decision.
B) Must be specific to the entity for which records are being kept.
C) Must be measurable in monetary term.
D) Must impact the entity's assets,liabilities,and/or owners' equity.

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

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Match the following terms with the descriptions below.

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An adjusting entry that occurs when expenses are incurred in one accounting period and payment is made in a later period.
An adjusting entry that recognizes when a revenue is earned but the payment to the firms will occur in a subsequent accounting period.
An entry made to transfer the balance of temporary accounts to retained earnings and determine net income or loss for a time period.
An adjusting entry that occurs when a company uses previously purchased assets in an attempt to generate revenue in future periods.
An adjusting entry that occurs when a company has been paid in advance for services to be performed in a future period.
An internal entry made to bring up to date the accounts for internal events prior to preparing financial statements.
An organizational scheme used to classify accounts as assets, liabilities, or owners' equity.
An event that management wants to plan and evaluate.
Responses
Business event
Revenue deferral
Closing entry
Revenue accrual
Adjusting entry
Expense accrual
Chart of accounts
Expense deferral

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An adjusting entry that occurs when expenses are incurred in one accounting period and payment is made in a later period.
An adjusting entry that recognizes when a revenue is earned but the payment to the firms will occur in a subsequent accounting period.
An entry made to transfer the balance of temporary accounts to retained earnings and determine net income or loss for a time period.
An adjusting entry that occurs when a company uses previously purchased assets in an attempt to generate revenue in future periods.
An adjusting entry that occurs when a company has been paid in advance for services to be performed in a future period.
An internal entry made to bring up to date the accounts for internal events prior to preparing financial statements.
An organizational scheme used to classify accounts as assets, liabilities, or owners' equity.
An event that management wants to plan and evaluate.

Which of the following is not a part of the formal process of recording accounting events?


A) general journal
B) general ledger
C) T-Accounts
D) All of the above are part of the formal process of recording accounting events.

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

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Which of the following events results in a revenue event?


A) A customer pays for services to be provided over the next four months.
B) A customer pays for merchandise previously purchased on account.
C) A customer purchases merchandise on open account
D) A bank loan is obtained

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

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On which financial statement would salaries expense appear?


A) statement of stockholders' equity
B) statement of cash flows
C) income statement
D) balance sheet

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

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The entry to record the full payment of the premium on a two-year insurance policy would include a:


A) debit to insurance expense
B) debit to prepaid insurance
C) credit to accounts receivable
D) credit to accounts payable

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

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On November 1,2010 Clyde Corp recieved $6,000 for six months rent in advance.What is the appropriate adjusting entry for December 31,2010?


A) No adjustment needed because no cash paid.
B) Unearned Rent $4,000
Rent Expense $4,000
C) Unearned Rent $2,000
Rent Income $2,000
D) Cash $2,000
Rent Income $2,000

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

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The adjusting entry to record depreciation of a building would be:


A) The adjusting entry to record depreciation of a building would be: A)     B)     C)     D)
B) The adjusting entry to record depreciation of a building would be: A)     B)     C)     D)
C) The adjusting entry to record depreciation of a building would be: A)     B)     C)     D)
D) The adjusting entry to record depreciation of a building would be: A)     B)     C)     D)

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

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Valhalla Company sold goods on account to a customer for $75,000.The goods cost Valhalla $60,000.How should Valhalla report this transaction?


A) Revenue of $75,000; expense $60,000
B) Revenue,$75,000.
C) Revenue and operating cash inflows,$15,000.
D) Revenue,$15,000.

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

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A firm billed a customer for services but did not collect cash.What is the effect of this transaction?


A) Increases assets,increases revenues
B) Increases assets,decreases assets
C) Decreases assets,increases expenses
D) Decreases assets,decreases liabilities

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

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Which of the following could not be an adjusting entry?


A) An increase in an expense and a decrease in an asset
B) A decrease in a liability and an increase in a revenue
C) A decrease in a asset and a decrease in a liability
D) An increase in an expense and an increase in a liability

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

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Dividends are listed on the:


A) balance sheet
B) income statement
C) statement of financial position
D) statement of retained earnings

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

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All of the following are categories of adjusting entries except:


A) accruals
B) deferrals
C) estimated allocations
D) estimated payments

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

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Which of the following accounts would normally have a credit balance?


A) Accounts Receivable
B) Retained Earnings
C) Inventory
D) Depreciation Expense

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

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The accounts in the ledger are listed in what type of order?


A) In the order they appear on the financial statements
B) Alphabetical
C) Size of the Account
D) Random

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

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All of the following accounts are increased by credits except:


A) liabilities
B) revenues
C) assets
D) contributed capital accounts

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

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For each of the following transactions indicate its impact ( + or - )on the accounting equation. For each of the following transactions indicate its impact ( + or - )on the accounting equation.

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A record of all accounts,showing account activity and cumulative balances is maintained in the:


A) general journal
B) trial balance
C) general ledger
D) financial statements

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

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