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A company purchases machinery for $15,000 cash. Record the transaction.

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On December 1, 2012, Bears Inc. signed a contract with a retailer to supply maintenance for the next calendar year. How should this transaction be recorded on December 1, 2012?


A) Debit Cash, credit Service Revenue.
B) Debit Cash, credit Accounts Receivable.
C) Debit Accounts Receivable, credit Service Revenue.
D) No transaction should be recorded on December 1, 2012.

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

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A company pays $800 dividends to stockholders. Indicate the amount of increases and decreases in the accounting equation.

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Listed below are ten terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize five of the terms. Match each phrase with the best term by placing the letter designating the term in the space provided. -____ Resources earned by providing goods and services to customers.


A) Assets
B) Debit
C) Journal entry
D) Liabilities
E) Revenues
F) Expenses
G) Credit
H) General ledger
I) Trial balance
J) Dividends

K) B) and I)
L) A) and J)

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When a company incurs workers' salaries but does not pay them, how will the basic accounting equation be affected?


A) Stockholders' equity decreases.
B) Revenues decrease.
C) Expenses decrease.
D) Liabilities decrease.

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

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Use the following information to prepare a trial balance.  Cash $6,200 Dividends $1,200 Unearned revenue 1,200 Salaries expense 2,200 Prepaid insurance 1,200 Accounts receivable 3,400 Accounts payable 1,900 Common stock 6,200 Retained earnings 1,600 Service revenue 7,100 Utilities expense 3,000 Maintenance expense 800\begin{array} { | l r l r | } \hline \text { Cash } & \$ 6,200 & \text { Dividends } & \$ 1,200 \\\text { Unearned revenue } & 1,200 & \text { Salaries expense } & 2,200 \\\text { Prepaid insurance } & 1,200 & \text { Accounts receivable } & 3,400 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 1,900 & \text { Common stock } & 6,200 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 1,600 & \text { Service revenue } & 7,100 \\\text { Utilities expense } & 3,000 & \text { Maintenance expense } & 800 \\\hline\end{array}

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Listed below are ten terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize five of the terms. Match each phrase with the best term by placing the letter designating the term in the space provided. -____ Resources owned by a company.


A) Assets
B) Debit
C) Journal entry
D) Liabilities
E) Revenues
F) Expenses
G) Credit
H) General ledger
I) Trial balance
J) Dividends

K) E) and G)
L) G) and J)

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On July 5, Harris Company purchased supplies from the hardware store for $600 on account. On July 10, Harris receives a bill from the hardware store as a reminder about the account balance. On July 17, Harris pays the account in full. How does Harris record the transaction on July 17?


A) Supplies \quad\quad 600
Accounts Payable \quad\quad 600
B) Accounts Payable \quad\quad 600
Supplies \quad\quad 600
C) Cash \quad\quad 600
Accounts Payable \quad 600
D) Accounts Payable 600\quad 600
Cash \quad 600

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

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Tyler Incorporated receives $150,000 from investors for issuing them shares of its common stock. Tyler Incorporated records this transaction with a:


A) Debit to Investments.
B) Credit to Retained Earnings.
C) Credit to Common Stock.
D) Credit to Service Revenue.

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

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For each transaction recorded in an accounting system, the basic equation that must be maintained at all times is:


A) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity.
B) Cash Increases = Cash Decreases.
C) Revenues = Expenses + Dividends.
D) Assets = Liabilities.

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

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For each transaction, the total debit amounts must equal the total credit amounts.

A) True
B) False

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Which step in the process of measuring external transactions involves assessing the equality of total debits and total credits?


A) Use source documents to determine accounts affected by the transaction.
B) Prepare a trial balance.
C) Analyze the impact of the transaction on the accounting equation.
D) Post the transaction to the T-account in the general ledger.

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

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Record the following transactions for the Stroud Music Store: (a) Provide music lessons to students for $12,000 on account. (b) Purchase music supplies on account, $1,500. (c) Pay rent for the current month, $2,000. (d) Receive $10,000 cash from students in (a) above.

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Purchasing office supplies is recorded with a credit to office supplies.

A) True
B) False

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Receiving cash in advance from customers increases the Service Revenue account.

A) True
B) False

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When a company pays $2,500 dividends to its stockholders, the transaction should be recorded as:


A) Debit Cash; credit Dividends.
B) Debit Retained Earnings; credit Dividends.
C) Debit Dividends; credit Cash.
D) Debit Dividends; credit Accounts Payable.

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

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Assume that $18,000 cash is paid for insurance to cover the next year. The appropriate debit and credit are:


A) Debit Insurance Expense $18,000, credit Prepaid Insurance $18,000.
B) Debit Prepaid Insurance $18,000, credit Insurance Expense $18,000.
C) Debit Prepaid Insurance $18,000, credit Cash $18,000.
D) Debit Cash $18,000, credit Prepaid Insurance $18,000.

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

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Which of the following accounts would normally have a credit balance?


A) Accounts Payable, Service Revenue, Common Stock.
B) Salaries Payable, Unearned Revenue, Delivery Expense.
C) Income Tax Payable, Service Revenue, Dividends.
D) Cash, Repairs and Maintenance Expense, Dividends.

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

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Listed below are ten terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize five of the terms. Match each phrase with the best term by placing the letter designating the term in the space provided. -____ Asset and expense accounts normally have this type of balance.


A) Assets
B) Debit
C) Journal entry
D) Liabilities
E) Revenues
F) Expenses
G) Credit
H) General ledger
I) Trial balance
J) Dividends

K) E) and I)
L) A) and D)

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The general ledger includes all accounts used to record the company's transactions.

A) True
B) False

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