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A company reported total equity of $145,000 at the beginning of the year. The company reported $210,000 in revenues and $165,000 in expenses for the year. Liabilities at the end of the year totaled $92,000. What are the total assets of the company at the end of the year?


A) $45,000.
B) $92,000.
C) $98,000.
D) $210,000.
E) $282,000.

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

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If a company has excess space in its building that it rents to another company for $700, what is the effect on the accounting equation when the first rent payment is collected?


A) Assets would decrease $700 and liabilities would decrease $700.
B) Assets would decrease $700 and equity would increase $700.
C) Assets would increase $700 and equity would decrease $700.
D) Assets would increase $700 and equity would increase $700.
E) Liabilities would decrease $700 and equity would increase $700.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Accounts payable appear on which of the following statements?


A) Balance sheet.
B) Income statement.
C) Statement of retained earnings.
D) Statement of cash flows.
E) Transaction statement.

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

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Revenues are:


A) The same as net income.
B) The excess of expenses over assets.
C) Resources owned or controlled by a company
D) The increase in equity from a company's sales of products and services.
E) The costs of assets or services used.

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

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All of the following regarding a Certified Public Accountant are true except:


A) Must meet education and experience requirements.
B) Must pass an examination.
C) Must exhibit ethical character.
D) May also be a Certified Management Accountant.
E) Cannot hold any certificate other than a CPA.

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

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The accounting equation is ______________________________.

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Assets = L...

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Net income occurs when revenues exceed expenses.

A) True
B) False

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On August 31 of the current year, the assets and liabilities of Gladstone, Inc. are as follows: Cash $30,000; Supplies, $600; Equipment, $10,000; Accounts Payable, $8,500. What is the amount of stockholders' equity as of August 31 of the current year?


A) $49,100
B) $32,100
C) $12,100
D) $10,900
E) $30,900

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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From the information given below, prepare a November income statement, a November statement of retained earnings, and a November 30 balance sheet. On November 1 of the current year, Victoria Garza began Garza DΓ©cor, Inc. with an initial investment of $50,000 cash. On November 30, her records showed the following (alphabetically arranged) items and amounts. AccountsΒ payable....................$12,000AccountsΒ receivable.............19,000Cash...............................21,200FeesΒ earned.................34,000NotesΒ pavable..............4,250Β OfficeΒ furnishingsΒ ........Β $40,000Β DividendsΒ .....Β 6,000Β RentΒ expenseΒ ..........Β 9,600Β SalariesΒ expenseΒ .......Β 4,200Β TelephoneΒ expenseΒ .....Β 250\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll} \text {Accounts payable....................}&\$12,000\\ \text {Accounts receivable.............}&19,000\\ \text {Cash...............................}&21,200\\ \text {Fees earned.................}&34,000\\ \text {Notes pavable..............}&4,250\\ \end{array}\begin{array}{lr}\text { Office furnishings ........ } & \$ 40,000 \\\text { Dividends ..... } & 6,000 \\\text { Rent expense .......... } & 9,600 \\\text { Salaries expense ....... } & 4,200 \\\text { Telephone expense ..... } &250\end{array}\end{array}

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The ____________________ describes a company's revenues and expenses along with the resulting net income or net loss over a period of time due to earnings activities.

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In accounting, the rule that requires that assets, services, and liabilities be recorded initially at the cash or cash-equivalent value of what was given up or of the item received is called the ______________________________.

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Billington Corp borrows $80,000 cash from Second National Bank. How does this transaction affect the accounting equation for Billington?


A) Assets would decrease $80,000 and liabilities would decrease $80,000.
B) Assets would decrease $80,000 and equity would increase $80,000.
C) Assets would increase $80,000 and equity would decrease $80,000.
D) Assets would increase $80,000 and liabilities would increase $80,000.
E) Liabilities would decrease $80,000 and equity would increase $80,000.

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

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______________ users of accounting information are not directly involved in running the organization.

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The balance sheet shows a company's net income or loss due to earnings activities over a period of time.

A) True
B) False

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______________ is the area of accounting aimed at serving external users by providing them with general-purpose financial statements.

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Financial ...

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Match the following terms with definitions.

Premises
Monetary unit principle
Accounting equation
Events
Business entity principle
Expenses
Revenue recognition principle
Liabilities
Income statement
Statement of cash flows
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The relation between a company's assets, liabilities, and equity.
The principle that assumes transactions and events can be expressed in money units.
Creditor's claims on assets.
The principle that revenue is recorded when earned through providing goods or services.
Describes a company's revenues and expenses along with the resulting net income or loss over a period of time.
A financial statement that lists cash inflows (receipts) and cash outflows (payments); the cash flows are arranged by operating, investing, and financing activities.
The principle that requires a business to be accounted for separately from its owners.
Happenings, such as changes in market value, that effect the accounting equation and are reliably measured.
Wages paid to earn revenues.

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Monetary unit principle
Accounting equation
Events
Business entity principle
Expenses
Revenue recognition principle
Liabilities
Income statement
Statement of cash flows

A sole proprietorship is a business owned by one or more persons.

A) True
B) False

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The primary objective of financial accounting is to:


A) Serve the decision-making needs of internal users.
B) Provide accounting information that serves external users.
C) Monitor and control company activities.
D) Provide information on both the costs and benefits of looking after products and services.
E) Know what, when, and how much product to produce.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Speedy has net income of $18,955, and assets at the beginning of the year of $200,000. Assets at the end of the year total $246,000. Compute its return on assets.


A) 7.7%.
B) 8.5%.
C) 9.5%.
D) 11.8%.
E) 13.0%.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The Financial Accounting Standards Board is the governmental agency that sets both broad and specific accounting principles.

A) True
B) False

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