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Accounting Midterm

Chapter 1-9

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The following questions are True/False The following questions are True/False
Financial information may be reported any time a business needs it True
If an amount is written in an incorrect column on a worksheet, the error should be erased and the amount should be written in the correct column True
The two accounts affected by the adjustment for insurance are Prepaid Insurance Expense and Insurance False
Net income on a work sheet is calculated by subtracting the Income Statement Credit column total from the Income Statement Debit column total False
On a trial balance, all general ledger account titles are listed True
A net loss is entered is in the worksheet's Balance Sheet Debit and Trial Balance Credit columns True
If the Trial Balance columns are not equal and the difference is 1, the error often is in addition True
A balance sheet has three sections: heading, assets, and liabilities False
The net income calculated for the income statement and the net income on the worksheet must be the same True
The formula for calculating the total expenses component percentage is: total expenses divided by total sales equals total expenses component percentage True
The current capital to be reported on a balance sheet is calculated as: the capital account balance plus net income equals current capital False
Component percentage on an income statement are calculated by dividing sales and total expenses by net income False
An income statement reports information over a period of time, indicating the financial progress of a business in earning a net income or a net loss True
A balance sheet reports financial information on a specific date and include the assets, liabilities, and owner's equity True
When a business has two different sources of revenue, a separate income statement should be prepared for each kind of revenue False
The amount of net income calculated on an income statement is correct if it is the same as net income shown on the worksheet True
Information needed to prepare an income statement's revenue section is obtained from a worksheet's Account Title Column and Income Statement Credit Column True
A balance sheet reports a business's financial condition on a specific date True
When preparing a balance sheet, the amount of owner's capital is obtained from the work sheet's Balance Sheet column True
The formula for calculating the net income component %age is net income divided by total sales squeals net income component percentage True
Information needed to prepare a balance sheet liabilities section is obtained from a work sheet's Account Title Column and Balance Sheet Credit Column True
A source document is prepared for adjusting entries False
At the end of a fiscal period, the balances of temporary accounts are summarized and transferred to the owner's capital True
Temporary accounts must start each fiscal period with a zero balance True
To close a temporary account, an amount equal to its balance is recorded in the account on the side opposite to its balance True
The balances of the expense accounts must be reduced to zero to prepare the accounts for the next fiscal period True
The drawing account is a percent account False
A post closing trial balance verifies the equality of debits and credits in a vernal ledger after the closing entries are posted True
The journal entry to adjust Supplies i debit Supplies; credit Supplies Expense True
After the adjusting entry for Supplies had been posted, Supplies Expense has an up to date balance which is the value of supplies used during the fiscal period True
Temporary accounts begin each new fiscal period with a zero balance True
The journal entry to close Income Summary when there is a net income is debit Income Summary; credit owner's capital True
Income Summary is a temporary account True
The purchases journal is increased by a credit and decreased by a debit False
When several journals are used, an Abbreviation is used in the Post Reference column of a ledger to show the journal from which the posting is made True
Trade discounts normally are recorded in the purchases discount column False
Purchases Returns and Allowances is a contra account to Cost of Merchandise True
The terms of sale 1/10, n/30 mean that the customer may deduct 1% of the invoice amount if payment is made within 30 days of the invoice date False
The purchases account is classified as a cost account True
The source document for a cash purchase is a check True
Supplies bought for use in a business are recorded in supplies account True
Since contra accounts are offsets to their related accounts, contra account normal balances are opposite the normal balance of their related accounts True
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