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When a company prepares closing entries,which one of the following is NOT a correct closing entry?


A) Debit Retained Earnings; credit Salaries Expense.
B) Debit Dividends; credit Retained Earnings.
C) Debit Service Revenue; credit Retained earnings.
D) All of the above are correct.

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

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The following events pertain to Bills Company: The following events pertain to Bills Company:    Using accrual-basis accounting,on which date should Bills Company record revenue for the accounting and tax services? A) December 30,2012. B) December 31,2012. C) January 4,2013. D) January 11,2013. Using accrual-basis accounting,on which date should Bills Company record revenue for the accounting and tax services?


A) December 30,2012.
B) December 31,2012.
C) January 4,2013.
D) January 11,2013.

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

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Air France collected cash on February 4 from the sale of a ticket to a customer on January 26.The flight took place on April 5.According to the revenue recognition principle,in which month should Air France have recognized this revenue?


A) January.
B) February.
C) April.
D) Evenly in each of the three months.

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

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Long-term assets are assets that provide a benefit to a company for more than one year.

A) True
B) False

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Consider the following events for Sophia Incorporated: April 5 \quad Sophia purchases volleyballs for $200\$ 200 on account. April 6 \quad Sophia advertises a sand volleyball camp for $20\$ 20 a person. April 12 \quad Thirty people sign up for the camp paying a total of $600\$ 600 . April 21 \quad Sophia hosts the sand volleyball camp. April 23 \quad Sophia pays for the volleyballs purchased on April 5. Under cash-basis accounting,what is the appropriate day to record the revenues related to the sand volleyball camp?


A) April 5.
B) April 12.
C) April 21.
D) April 23.

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

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The matching principle states that we recognize expenses in the same period as the revenues they help to generate.

A) True
B) False

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Resources owned by the company that will provide a benefit for more than one year are called:


A) Current assets.
B) Current liabilities.
C) Long-term assets.
D) Revenues.

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

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The following table contains financial information for Fisher Inc.for 2012 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\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & \$ 23,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & 34,000 \\\hline \text { Supplies } & 4,000 \\\hline \text { Advertising Expense } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 20,000 \\\hline \text { Service Revenue } & 30,000 \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 3,000 \\\hline \text { Prepaid Rent } & 4,000 \\\hline \text { Dividends } & 3,000 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 45,000 \\\hline\end{array} How many of the above accounts are permanent?


A) Three.
B) Four.
C) Five.
D) Six.

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

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Unearned revenues occur when cash is received after the revenue is earned.

A) True
B) False

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A company provided $1,500 of services to customers during the month of May.The customers paid in June.What would the impact of these transactions be during May on each of the following three items? \quad Cash \quad\quad\quad\quad Cash-basis \quad Accrual-basis \quad Balance \quad\quad\quad Net Income \quad Net Income a.  No effectNo effectIncrease \text { No effect\quad\quad No effect\quad\quad Increase } b.  No effectNo effectNo Effect \text { No effect\quad\quad No effect\quad\quad No Effect } c.  IncreaseIncreaseIncrease \text { Increase\quad\quad Increase\quad\quad Increase } d.  Increase IncreaseNo effect \text { Increase \quad \quad Increase\quad\quad No effect }


A) Option a
B) Option b
C) Option c
D) Option d

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

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The following data are taken from the cash-basis accounting records of Myerson Company for the year ended December 31,2012: Selected Data as of December 31, 2012  Customers billed in 2012 for services provided $400,000 Cash collections in 2012 for accounts billed in 2011 20,000 Cash collections in 2012 for accounts billed in 2012 300,000 Cash paid for supplies purchased in 2012 12,000 Supplies remaining at the end of 2012 2,000 Cash paid for salaries in 2012 10,000 Cash paid for annual rent on March 1, 2012 18,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Customers billed in } 2012 \text { for services provided } & \$ 400,000 \\\text { Cash collections in } 2012 \text { for accounts billed in 2011 } & 20,000 \\\text { Cash collections in 2012 for accounts billed in 2012 } & 300,000 \\\text { Cash paid for supplies purchased in 2012 } & 12,000 \\\text { Supplies remaining at the end of 2012 } & 2,000 \\\text { Cash paid for salaries in 2012 } & 10,000 \\\text { Cash paid for annual rent on March 1, 2012 } & 18,000\end{array} Calculate the amount of revenues and expenses for 2012 under accrual-basis accounting.

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According to the revenue recognition principle,if a company provides services to a customer in the current year but does not collect cash until the following year,the company should report the revenue in the current year.

A) True
B) False

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Which one of the following accounts would NOT have a balance after closing entries?


A) Unearned Revenue
B) Supplies
C) Prepaid Rent
D) Dividends

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

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Which transaction would not be recorded under cash-basis accounting?


A) Providing services to customers for cash.
B) Purchasing one year of rent in advance.
C) Paying salaries to employees.
D) Purchasing supplies on account.

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

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Permanent accounts would not include:


A) Interest Expense.
B) Salaries Payable.
C) Prepaid Rent.
D) Unearned Revenues.

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

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A company purchased $400 of office supplies on account during May.All the supplies were used in May,and the account was paid during June.What would the impact of these transactions be during May on each of the following three items? A company purchased $400 of office supplies on account during May.All the supplies were used in May,and the account was paid during June.What would the impact of these transactions be during May on each of the following three items?   A) Option a B) Option b C) Option c D) Option d


A) Option a
B) Option b
C) Option c
D) Option d

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

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A customer purchased a drill press on November 14 on account from Sears.The drill press was delivered two weeks later.The customer paid for the drill press on December 5.When should Sears record the revenue for this transaction according to the revenue recognition principle?


A) November.
B) December.
C) Evenly in each of the two months.
D) One-third in November and two-thirds in December.

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

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Which of the following statements are correct? For accrual-basis accounting: (1) record revenues when earned (2) record expenses when cash is paid For cash-basis accounting: (3) record revenue when cash is received (4) record expenses when benefit is received


A) (1) and (4)
B) (2) and (3)
C) (1) and (3)
D) (2) and (4)

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

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The following table contains financial information for Trumpter's Inc.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 Expense 20,000 Dividends 3,000 Accounts Payable 5,000 Common Stock 68,000 Retained Earnings 8,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & \$ 12,000 \\\hline \text { Supplies } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Prepaid Rent } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 4,500 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 65,000 \\\hline \text { Service Revenue } & 30,000 \\\hline \text { Miscellaneous Expense } & 20,000 \\\hline \text { Dividends } & 3,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 5,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & 68,000 \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & 8,000 \\\hline\end{array} What is the amount of Trumpter's total liabilities?


A) $5,000
B) $78,500
C) $68,500
D) $83,500

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

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Adjusting entries are primarily needed for:


A) Cash-basis accounting.
B) Accrual-basis accounting.
C) Current value accounting.
D) Manual accounting systems.

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

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