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If a company declares and pays a dividend to its stockholders,both cash and expenses will decrease.

A) True
B) False

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A business purchased office supplies of $23,000 by signing a note.The business would:


A) debit Supplies for $23,000 and credit Accounts Payable for $23,000.
B) debit Supplies for $23,000 and credit Notes Payable for $23,000.
C) debit Notes Receivable for $23,000 and credit Supplies for $23,000.
D) debit Notes Payable for $23,000 and credit Supplies Expense for $23,000.

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

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A trial balance has which of the following features?


A) Totals for balance sheet accounts only.
B) Totals for income statement accounts only.
C) Totals for all accounts listed in the ledger.
D) Accounts are listed in alphabetical order.

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

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Which of the following transactions would decrease an asset and decrease stockholders' equity?


A) payment of an accounts payable
B) performance of a service for a client on account
C) borrowing money from the bank for thirty days
D) declaration and payment of a dividend to the shareholders

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

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A transaction that includes a debit to an expense and a credit to a liability indicates that:


A) revenues increased.
B) expenses decreased.
C) liabilities increased.
D) liabilities decreased.

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

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The Diamond Store began business on June 1.During the month of June,Diamond had cash payments of $8,000.At the end of June,it had a $20,000 cash balance.Based on this information,the cash receipts for the month of June were:


A) $12,000.
B) $20,000.
C) $28,000.
D) $36,000.

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

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Simmons Company began the month with a balance of $84,000 in Accounts Receivable.An analysis of the account determined that sales on account for the month totaled $113,000.At the end of the month,the balance in Accounts Receivable was $86,000.From this information,it can be determined that Simmons Company had collections from customers on account of:


A) $29,000.
B) $57,000.
C) $115,000.
D) $111,000.

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

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If a company performs services on account,the revenue is not earned until the cash is collected.

A) True
B) False

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Which transaction decreases stockholders' equity?


A) Inventory was purchased on account.
B) Services were performed on account.
C) Services were performed and cash was immediately received from the customers.
D) Employees worked one week and were paid at the end of the week.

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

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Define and provide an example of each of the following. Define and provide an example of each of the following.

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For a new business,the beginning balance of retained earnings equals:


A) cash invested by the stockholders.
B) beginning balance of the common stock account.
C) zero.
D) budgeted net income for the first year.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Business events are recorded even if the financial impact cannot be measured.

A) True
B) False

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The trial balance summarizes all the account balances for the financial statements and shows whether total debits equal total credits.

A) True
B) False

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The normal balance of an expense account is a ________ because expenses decrease ________.


A) debit;assets
B) debit;expenses
C) debit;retained earnings
D) credit;retained earnings

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

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A company had credit sales of $33,000 and cash sales of $25,000 during the month of May.Also during May,the company paid wages of $22,000 and utilities of $8,000.It also received payments from customers on account totaling $5,800.What was the company's net income for the month?


A) $25,000
B) $28,000
C) $58,000
D) $88,000

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A chart of accounts:


A) is used by an organization to determine the balance in all of their accounts.
B) lists all of the accounts of an organization in alphabetical order.
C) must be the same for all organizations.
D) lists all of an organization's accounts and account numbers.

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

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An example of a slide-type error is writing:


A) $1,300 as $3,100.
B) $300 as $600.
C) $5,000 as $10,000.
D) $500 as $50.

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

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A company declared and paid dividends of $1,300.How does this transaction affect the accounting equation?


A) Add $1,300 to Revenue and add $1,300 to Cash.
B) Add $1,300 to Dividends and add $1,300 to Accounts Receivable.
C) Subtract $1,300 from Retained Earnings and subtract $1,300 from Cash.
D) Add $1,300 to Dividend Expense and subtract $1,300 from Cash.

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

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An account receivable represents the promise of the business to pay a debt.

A) True
B) False

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When working with T accounts,an important rule to remember is:


A) when an account is debited,an amount is entered on the right-hand side on the T account.
B) an increase to accounts payable will be recorded as a debit.
C) to credit an account means to enter an amount on the right-hand side of the T account.
D) the debit side of a T account is on the right-hand side of the T account for assets and expenses.

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

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