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Identify the users and uses of accounting information.

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Question 2

Prepare a December 31 balance sheet in proper form for Cane Property Management using the following accounts and amounts:
 $\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Commissions earned  } & \$ 40,000 \
\text { Accounts payable } & 3,500 \
\text { Accounts receivable  } & 5,000 \
\text { Common stock} & 100,000 \
\text { Retained earnings } & 4,500 \
\text { Office equipment } & 10,000\
\text {Advertising expense}&3,200\
\text {Cash}&7,500\
\text {Land}&35,000\
\text {Note payable}&50,000\
\text {Office supplies}&1,500\
\text {Salaries expense}&12,000\
\text {Salaries payable}&1,000\
\text {Building}&100,000
\end{array}$

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Question 3

Which of the following accounts is not included in the calculation of net income?

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A)   Services revenue.
B)   Wages expense.
C)   Rent expense.
D)   Cash.
E)   Rent revenue.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Flitter reported net income of $17,500 for the past year.At the beginning of the year the company had $200,000 in assets and $50,000 in liabilities.By the end of the year,assets had increased to $300,000 and liabilities were $75,000.Calculate its return on assets:

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A)   8.8%.
B)   7.0%.
C)   5.8%.
D)   35.0%.
E)   23.3%.F) All of the above
G) D) and E)

Question 5

Investing activities are the means an organization uses to pay for resources like land,buildings,and equipment to carry out its plans.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The three common forms of business ownership include sole proprietorship,partnership,and corporation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A company's balance sheet shows: cash $22,000,accounts receivable $16,000,office equipment $50,000,and accounts payable $17,000.What is the amount of stockholders' equity?

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A)   $17,000.
B)   $29,000.
C)   $71,000.
D)   $88,000.
E)   $105,000.F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

Match the following terms with the appropriate definition.
-Generally accepted accounting principles

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A)  The governmental agency that has the legal authority to establish accounting rules.
B)  Prescribes that assets and services to be recorded initially on a cash or equal-to-cash basis.
C)  A report that describes a company's financial position at a point in time.
D)  A financial statement that reports the changes in equity over the reporting period; including increases from net income and decreases from dividends or net losses.
E)  The concepts and rules that govern financial accounting.F) A report that identifies cash receipts and cash payments over a period of time.G) A principle that requires the information in financial statements to be supported by independent unbiased evidence.H) An independent group consisting of individuals from many countries that identify preferred accounting practices.I) Presumes that the life of a company can be divided into periods for reporting purposes.J) Prescribes that a company report the details behind financial statements that would impact user decisions.K) D) and I)
L) A) and H)

Question 9

An example of an operating activity is:

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A)   Paying wages.
B)   Purchasing office equipment.
C)   Borrowing money from a bank.
D)   Selling stock.
E)   Paying off a loan.F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

Match the following terms with the appropriate definition.
-Objectivity principle

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A)  The governmental agency that has the legal authority to establish accounting rules.
B)  Prescribes that assets and services to be recorded initially on a cash or equal-to-cash basis.
C)  A report that describes a company's financial position at a point in time.
D)  A financial statement that reports the changes in equity over the reporting period; including increases from net income and decreases from dividends or net losses.
E)  The concepts and rules that govern financial accounting.F) A report that identifies cash receipts and cash payments over a period of time.G) A principle that requires the information in financial statements to be supported by independent unbiased evidence.H) An independent group consisting of individuals from many countries that identify preferred accounting practices.I) Presumes that the life of a company can be divided into periods for reporting purposes.J) Prescribes that a company report the details behind financial statements that would impact user decisions.K) I) and J)
L) B) and E)

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The ________ assumption assumes that a business will continue operating indefinitely instead of being closed or sold.

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