Quiz 3 and 4 Flashcards

1
Q

The ending Retained Earnings balance of ABC decreased by $1.5 million from the beginning of the year. The company declared a dividend of $4.4 million during the year. What was the net income for the year?

A

2.9 Million

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2
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Which of the following is not possible when recording a transaction?

A

Liabilities increase and assets decrease.

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3
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Consider the following transactions:

1) Issued common stock for cash.
2) Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.
3) Provided services to customers on account.
4) Collected cash from customers on account.

How many of these four transactions increased the given company’s total liabilities?

A

1

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4
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Consider the following transactions:

1) Issued common stock for cash.
2) Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.
3) Provided services to customers on account.
4) Collected cash from customers on account.

How many of these four transactions increased the given company’s total assets?

A

2

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5
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The following table contains financial information for ABC before closing entries:

Cash

$23,000

Common Stock

34,000

Supplies

4,000

Advertising Expense

2,000

Accounts Payable

20,000

Service Revenue

30,000

Salaries Expense

3,000

Prepaid Rent

4,000

Dividends

3,000

Equipment

45,000

How many of the above accounts are permanent?

A

6

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6
Q

The primary focus for financial accounting information is to provide information useful for:

A

Investment decisions and credit decisions

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7
Q

Consider the following transactions:

1) Issued common stock for cash.
2) Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.
3) Provided services to customers on account.
4) Collected cash from customers on account.

How many of these four transactions increased the given company’s total liabilities?

A

1

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8
Q

One of the three condition of an asset is that an accountant can _____________ the asset.

A

measure

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9
Q

A company provides services on account. Indicate how this transaction would affect (1) assets, (2) stockholders’ equity, and (3) revenues.

A

(1) Increase, (2) Increase (3) Increase

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10
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Of the following, the most important objective for financial accounting is to provide information useful for:

A

Predicting cash flows

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11
Q

The two groups who have claims on the Assets in a business are (3 words, second word is and)

A

Creditors and owners

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12
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On September 30, ABC paid employee salaries of $7,000, including $1,000 it owed to its employees last month. What are the effects of this transaction on the accounting equation?

A

Assets decreased, liabilities decreased, and expenses increased

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13
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Consider the following account balances of ABC at the end of the year:

Accounts Payable

$4,400

Salaries Expense

12,800

Cash

1,700

Common Stock

2,400

Service Revenue

8,300

Supplies

4,300

Retained Earnings

1,100

Utilities Expense

5,000

How many of these accounts would appear in ABC’s year-end balance sheet?

A

5

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14
Q

Which of the following is not a balance sheet item?

Revenues
Assets
Common stock
Retained earnings

A

1 - Revenues

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15
Q

What is the amount of current assets, assuming the accounts above reflect normal activity? (just type in numbers)

Accounts Payable

$12,000

Buildings

70,000

Cash

8,000

Accounts Receivable

7,000

Sales Tax Payable

5,000

Retained Earnings

47,000

Supplies

2,000

Notes Payable (due in 18 months)

35,000

Interest Payable

3,000

Common Stock

45,000

A

17000

Accounts Receivable + Cash + Supplies

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16
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ABC had the following final balances after the first year of operations:

assets, $55,000;
stockholders' equity, $25,000;
dividends, $3,000;
net income, $10,000.
What is the amount of ABC's liabilities? (just type numbers)
A

30000

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17
Q

Executory Contracts are generally

A

not recorded

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18
Q

In a three line heading, the first line is the:

A

Company name

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19
Q

Owners’ Equity is

A

Just a number not a thing

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20
Q

Which of the following transactions would cause an increase in both the assets and liabilities of a company?

A

Purchase of a building by issuing a note payable.

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21
Q

When a company provides services on account, the accounting equation would be affected as follows:

A

Assets increase and stockholders’ equity increases.

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22
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When a company pays cash for equipment, what is the effect on the accounting equation for that company?

A

No change

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23
Q

One of the three conditions for an asset is that the business __________ the asset

A

owns

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24
Q

The following financial information is from ABC. All debt is due within one year unless stated otherwise.

Retained Earnings

$52,000

Supplies

37,000

Equipment

72,000

Accounts Receivable

8,600

Deferred Revenue

6,000

Accounts Payable

15,000

Common Stock

25,000

Notes Payable (due in 18 months)

35,000

Interest Payable

7,000

Cash

22,400

What is the amount of current liabilities? (just type numbers)

A

28000

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25
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Given the following, stockholders’ claims to the company’s resources amount to: (If your number is 12,345 do not put in $ or commas, just type 12345)

Assets

$1,200,000

Liabilities

$800,000

Net income

$100,000

Retained earnings

$250,00

A

400000

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26
Q

The definition of a liability is: something we ___________

A

owe

27
Q

In a three line heading, the third line is the:

A

Time period of the statement

28
Q

Financial Accounting in 3 words (second word is and)

A

Measure and communicate

29
Q

Which of the following is possible for a particular business transaction?

A

Decrease assets; Increase assets

30
Q

Which of the following is a balance sheet item?

A

Cash

31
Q

One of the conditions of an asset is that it must have ___________ _______________

A

future value

32
Q

If the liabilities of a company increased by $55,000 during a month and the stockholders’ equity decreased by $21,000 during that same month, did assets increase or decrease and by how much?

A

$34,000 increase

33
Q

In a three line heading, the second line is the:

A

Name of the statement

34
Q

Current Assets are Assets that will be gone by the end of the ____________

A

year

35
Q

Which of the following is not a balance sheet item?

A

Expenses

36
Q

When the company pays stockholders a dividend, what is the effect on the accounting equation for that company?

A

Decrease assets and decrease stockholders’ equity.

37
Q

If someone subscribes to a magazine, on the company books, which liability account goes up?

A

Unearned Revenue

38
Q

Following are transactions of ABC, a new company, during the month of January:

Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for $15,000 cash.
Purchased land for $12,000, signing a note payable for the full amount.
Purchased office equipment for $1,200 cash.
Received cash of $14,000 for services provided to customers during the month.
Purchased $300 of office supplies on account.
Paid employees $10,000 for their first month’s salaries.
How many of these transactions decreased ABC’s total assets?

A

1

39
Q

If everything is in balance

A

some account balances may be wrong

40
Q

A company:

Issued common stock for cash.

Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.

Paid rent for the current month.

Collected cash from customers on account.

How many of these four transactions increased the given company’s total assets?

A

2

41
Q

On January 1, ABC started the year with a $400,000 balance in Retained Earnings and a $550,000 balance in Common Stock. During the year, the company reported net loss of $25,000, paid a dividend of $15,000, and issued more common stock for $30,500. What is total stockholders’ equity at the end of the year? (just type numbers)

A

940500

42
Q

In a Balanced set of Accounting Records, EVERY Account must balance.

A

False

43
Q

Which of the following would increase assets and increase liabilities?

A

Purchase office supplies on account.

44
Q

If a company has stockholders’ equity of $60,000 at the end of the year, which of the following statements must be true?

A

The company’s assets exceed liabilities by $60,000.

45
Q

Consider the following transactions:

Issued common stock for cash.

Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.

Provided services to customers on account.

Collected cash from customers on account.

How many of these four transactions increased the given company’s total liabilities?

A

1

46
Q

Prepaid Rent is what kind of account?

A

Asset

47
Q

Given the information below about ABC, how much dividends did the company paid in the current period? (just type numbers)

Beginning retained earnings

$45,000

Ending retained earnings

$110,000

Decrease in cash

$10,000

Net income

$85,000

Change in stockholders’ equity

$15,000

A

20000

48
Q

ABC had the following net income (loss) the first three years of operation:

$7,000,

($1,600), and

$3,600.

If the Retained Earnings balance at the end of year three is $1,000, what was the total amount of dividends paid over these three years?

A

$8000

49
Q

ABC buys widgets for $5 cash and sells them on account for $8. At collection, what is the effect on the net income of ABC?

A

No effect

50
Q

ABC sold $500 in widgets to a customer on account on January 1. On January 11 ABC collected the cash from that customer. What is the impact on ABC’s accounting equation from the collection of cash?

A

No net effect to the accounting equation.

51
Q

Unearned Revenue is what kind of account?

A

Liability

52
Q

Purchasing office equipment on account has what impact on the accounting equation?

A

Liabilities increase and assets increase.

53
Q

ABC buys widgets for $5 cash and sells them on account for $8. At the point of sale, what is the effect on the net income of ABC?

A

Increase $3

54
Q

Which of the following of ABC, a new company, decreased ABC’s total assets (may have more than one answer)?

A

Paid employees $10,000 for their first month’s salaries.

55
Q

The ending balance of Retained Earnings can best be described as:

A

The amount of net income over the life of the company not paid to owners in the form of dividends.

56
Q

The following table contains financial information for ABC before closing entries:

Cash

$12,000

Supplies

4,500

Prepaid Rent

2,000

Salaries Expense

4,500

Equipment

65,000

Service Revenue

30,000

Miscellaneous Expenses

20,000

Dividends

3,000

Accounts Payable

5,000

Common Stock

68,000

Retained Earnings

8,000

What is the amount of ABC’s total assets? (just type numbers)

A

83500

57
Q

Which of these transactions increased the given company’s total liabilities (may have more than one answer)?

A

Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.

58
Q

The following amounts are reported in the ledger of ABC:

Assets

$80,000

Liabilities

36,000

Retained Earnings

12,000

What is the balance in the Common Stock account? (just type number

A

32000

59
Q

In a Balanced set of Accounting Records, EVERY Transaction must balance.

A

True

60
Q

Which statement below best describes the accounting equation?

A

Resources of the company equal creditors’ and owners’ claims to those resources.

61
Q

On January 1, ABC sold $30,000 in products to a customer on account. Then on January 10, ABC collected the cash on that account. What is the impact on ABC’s accounting equation from the collection of cash on January 10?

A

No net effect on the accounting equation.

62
Q

Following are transactions of ABC, a new company, during the month of January:

Issued 10,000 shares of common stock for $15,000 cash.
Purchased land for $12,000, signing a note payable for the full amount.
Purchased office equipment for $1,200 cash.
Received cash of $14,000 for services provided to customers during the month.
Purchased $300 of office supplies on account.
Paid employees $10,000 for their first month’s salaries.

What was the total amount of ABC’s liabilities following these six transactions? (just type numbers)

A

12300

63
Q

Is it possible to make an entry which changes only one account?

A

No

64
Q

Accounts Payable

$4,400

Salaries Expense

12,800

Cash

1,700

Common Stock

2,400

Service Revenue

8,300

Supplies

4,300

Retained Earnings

1,100

Utilities Expense

5,000

How many of these accounts would appear in a year-end balance sheet?

A

5