Chapter 1-3 Flashcards
Which of the following would not appear on the retained earnings statement?
Service revenue
Resources owned by a business are referred to as
Assets
Which section of a cash flow statement shows the amount of cash spent on new equipment during the most recent accounting period?
The investing section
The segment of the annual report that presents an opinion regarding the fairness of the presentation of the financial position and results of operations is/are the
Auditor’s opinion
When the auditor is satisfied that the financial statements provide a fair representation of the company financial position and results of operation in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, the auditor will express
An unqualified opinion
Which of the following is required as a result of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)?
Top management must certify the financial statement for their company
Which financial statement presents information as of a specific point in time?
Balance sheet
The balance sheet
Reports the assets, liabilities, and stockholders equity at a specific date
Which of the following is an expense?
Cost of goods sold
Which of the following is the most appropriate definition of accounting information?
The information system that identifies, records, and communications the economic events of an organization to interested users
Easy transfer of ownership is a characteristic of which form of business organization?
Corporation
In which forms of business organization are the owners personally liable for all the debts of the business?
Sole proprietorship and partnerships
At the end of the year, Stoneland corporation has liabilities of $3,500 and equity of $2,000. How much are the company’s assets at the end of the year?
$5,500
Which of the following is an example of a financing activity?
Issuing shares of common stock
Which of the following is not one of the three primary business activities?
Advertising
In term of the principle types of business activities, paying salaries expenses is an example of
Operating activities
Which of the following best describes stockholders’ equity?
Stockholders’ equity are the claims of owners
Chris’s Maid Service began the year with total assets of $100,000 and stockholders’ equity of $40,000. During the year the company earned $110,000 in net income and paid $5,000 in dividends. Total assets at the end of the year were $240,000. How much are total liabilities at the end of the year?
$95,000
To which of the following questions will internal users want answers?
All of these
Which of the following is not an external user of accounting data?
Chief Financial Officer
The financial statements for Joanna Corporation contained the following account information:
Accounts receivable , $15,000
Sales revenue, $90,000
Cash, $25,000
Salaries and wages expense, $30,000
Supplies expense,$10,000
How much was Joanna Corporation’s net income?
$50,000
Jeremiah company recorded the following cash transactions for the year:
Collected $80,000 from lenders
Collected $260,000 from costumers
Paid $130,000 for salaries
Paid $10,000 in dividends
Paid $90,000 for good and services
Paid $20,000 to purchase office equipment
What was the company’s net cash provided by operating activities for the year?
$40,000
If total liabilities deceased by $10,000 and total assets decreased by $5,000 during a period of time, then total stockholders’ equity must have changed by what amount and direction during that same period?
$5,000 increase
In which of the following sequences are the financial statements usually prepared?
Income statement, balance sheet, retained earnings statement, and statement of cash flows
The cost of assets consumed or services used is also known as
An expense
The financial statements for Allen Corporation contained the following account information:
Accounts receivable, $15,000
Sales revenue, $90,000
Cash, $15,000
Salaries and wages expense, $25,000
Insurance expense,$10,000
How much was Allen Corporation net income?
$55,000
The segment of a corporation’s annual report that describes the corporation’s accounting methods is the
Notes to the financial statements
The payment of dividends is an example of a(n)
Financial activity
Paying interest expense and receiving interest revenue are both example of
Operating activities