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NACPB - Pre Assess

Pre-Assessment Test

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What board developed GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)?? FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board) GASB (Governmental Accounting Standards Board)
What task is not done by a company's accountant?? Create GAAP upon which the accounting system is based
What account is used to record amounts owed for goods or services purchased on credit?? Accounts Payable
Do credits increase or decrease liabilities?? Increase
What is a special type of owner's equity account that is set up to record withdrawals of assets ?? Drawing Account
T-Account Multiple debits may be used Debits are used to decrease liability and revenue accounts Credits are used to decrease asset accounts Credit must be recorded for every transaction
What must be done to fix an error before the entry is posted?? Neatly cross out incorrect item Write correct data aboce it
Where is a transaction first recorded?? Journal
What does the amount within an adjusting entry for supplies represent?? Supplies used during the period
The unadjusted net income on an income statement was $22,600. After journalizing and posting the $850 adjusting entries for expired insurance during the year and $520 for supplies used during the year, the adjusted net income is: $21,230 Equation: $22,600 - $850 - $520 = $21,230
The balance of owner's capital account must equal which account on the balance sheet after closing entries are posted?? Owner's equity account
Which type of accounts does the post-closing trial balance list?? Permanent accounts
Account Debit Balance Credit Balance Cash 10,000 A/P 2,000 Capital 18,000 Drawing 1,000 What is the ending balance?? $8,000 Equation: $18,000 - $9,000 (Net Loss) - $1,000 (Withdrawal)
What else is recorded at time of sale when goods are sold on credit?? Sales tax
How is a return of merchandise recorded?? Debit to Sales Returns and Allowances
Cost of Goods Sold follows the debit and credit rule of which account?? Expense account
How are purchase returns and allowances are recorded in the general jounral?? Debit to Accounts Payable Credit to Purchase Returns and Allowances
What purchasing form is used when a department needs merchandise Purchase Requisition
What would cause a book balance of cash to not agree with the balance on the bank statement?? Canceled Checks
Gross Earnings - Deductions = Net Pay
Assuming a Medicare tax rate of 1.45% and monthly gross wages of $5,000, the amount recorded in Medicare Tax Payable for one quarter for the employee’s payroll deduction is?? $217.50 Equation: Monthly Gross Wages * 1.45% (Medicare) = Monthly Medicare tax Monthly Medicare tax * # of months = Medicare tax payable
Gross Wages (W/E 06.21) = $1,850 Gross Wages YTD = $43,000 FIT = $136 Health Ins = $86 SS = 6.2% / Medicare = 1.45% / FUTA = .6% / SUTA = 4.2% Max $7,000 per year for FUTA & SUTA What journal entry is used to record payroll tax expense?? Credit to Payroll Taxes Expense
Reg Hourly Pay = $24.50 OT = $36.75 W/E May 30th = 50 Hours Gross Wages YTD = $11,980 SS = 6.2% / Medicare = 1.45% / FUTA = .6% / SUTA = 4.2% Max $7,000 per year for FUTA & SUTA What is the employers payroll tax for W/E May 30th?? $103.09 Equation: Reg Earnings + OT Earnings = Total Earnings Total Earnings * SS % = SS Tax Total Earnings * MC % = MC Tax
What is an Allowance for Doubtful Accounts considered to be?? Contra Asset Account
In the Trial Balance, Unearned Revenue has a $8,300 credit balance and a debit of $600 in the adjustments section. What is the balance of Unearned Revenue in the Adjusted Trial Balance section?? $7,700 Credit Equation: $$8,300 Credit - $600 Debit
Owner's Equity Beginning Balance = $81,000 Net Income = $32,000 Owner Withdrawal = $15,000 (no investments made) What is the owner's capital balance at the end of the period?? $98,000 Equation: Beginning Capital Balance -+ Net Income - Owner Withdrawal
Account Debit Credit Discounts 200 Purchases 12,000 Salaries 7,500 What is the correct closing entry?? Account Name Debit Credit Income Summary 19,700 Sales Discounts 200 Purchases 12,000 Salaries Expense 7,500
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