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Robert Haddon contributed $70,000 in cash and some land worth $130,000 to open a new business, RH Consulting. Which of the following general journal entries will RH Consulting make to record this transaction?


A)  Assets 200,000 Common Stock 200,000\begin{array}{|c|r|r|}\hline \text { Assets } & 200,000 & \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & & 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash and Land 200,000 Common Stock 200,000\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Cash and Land } & 200,000 & \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & & 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cash 70,000 Land 130,000 Common Stock 200,000\begin{array}{|c|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 70,000 & \\\hline \text { Land } & 130,000 & \\\hline \text { Common Stock } & & 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Common Stock 200,000 Cash 70,000 Land 130,000\begin{array}{|c|r|r|}\hline \text { Common Stock } & 200,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 70,000 \\\hline \text { Land } & & 130,000 \\\hline\end{array}
E)  Common Stock 200,000 Assets 200,000\begin{array}{|c|r|r|}\hline \text { Common Stock } & 200,000 & \\\hline \text { Assets } & & 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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The third step in the analyzing and recording process is to post the information to _________________________.

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The following is a list of accounts and identification letters A through J for Shannon Management Co.: The following is a list of accounts and identification letters A through J for Shannon Management Co.:    Use the form below to identify the type of account and its normal balance. The first item is filled in as an example.   Use the form below to identify the type of account and its normal balance. The first item is filled in as an example. The following is a list of accounts and identification letters A through J for Shannon Management Co.:    Use the form below to identify the type of account and its normal balance. The first item is filled in as an example.

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Which of the following items would appear on the balance sheet? Common stock……$120,000 Accounts payable…...$25,000 Cash……………….$116,640 Accounts receivable..$22,450 Supplies………… $ 1,500 Office equipment…...$23,300 Prepaid rent……....$ 3,200 Unearned revenue….$ 4,152 Service revenue..... $ 20,000 Utilities expense…....$ 422 Retained earnings...$ 30,000 Shaving equipment…$31,640


A) Common stock, service revenue, retained earnings, accounts payable, and unearned revenue.
B) Cash, supplies, prepaid rent, accounts receivable, office equipment, utilities expense, and shaving equipment.
C) Common stock, cash, supplies, prepaid rent, retained earnings, accounts payable, accounts receivable, office equipment, unearned revenue, and shaving equipment.
D) Service revenue and utilities expense.
E) Service revenue, unearned revenue, and utilities expense.

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A simple account form widely used in accounting to illustrate how debits and credits work is called a:


A) Dividend account
B) Common stock account
C) Drawing account
D) T-account
E) Balance column sheet

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A $130 credit to Office Equipment was credited to Fees Earned by mistake. By what amounts are the accounts under- or overstated as a result of this error?


A) Office Equipment, understated $130; Fees Earned, overstated $130.
B) Office Equipment, understated $260; Fees Earned, overstated $130.
C) Office Equipment, overstated $130; Fees Earned, overstated $130.
D) Office Equipment, overstated $130; Fees Earned, understated $130.
E) Office Equipment, overstated $260; Fees Earned, understated $130.

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Stride Rite has total assets of $425 million. Its total liabilities are $110 million. Its equity is $315 million. Calculate the debt ratio.


A) 38.6%
B) 13.4%
C) 34.9%
D) 25.9%
E) 14.9%

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Double-entry accounting requires that the impact of each transaction be recorded in at least two accounts.

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If the Debit and Credit column totals of a trial balance are equal, then:


A) All transactions have been recorded correctly.
B) All entries from the journal have been posted to the ledger correctly.
C) All ledger account balances are correct.
D) The total debit entries and total credit entries are equal.
E) The balance sheet would be correct.

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Wisconsin Rentals purchased office supplies on credit. The journal entry made by Wisconsin Rentals to record this transaction will include a:


A) Debit to Accounts Payable.
B) Debit to Accounts Receivable.
C) Credit to Cash.
D) Credit to Accounts Payable.
E) Credit to Retained Earnings.

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A credit is used to record:


A) An increase in an expense account.
B) An increase in an asset account.
C) An increase in an unearned revenue account.
D) A decrease in a revenue account.
E) A decrease to retained earnings.

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IFRS requires that companies report four financial statements with explanatory notes: balance sheet; income statement; statement of changes in equity, and statement of cash flows.

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Josephine's Bakery had the following assets and liabilities at the beginning and end of the current year:  Assets  Liabilities  Beginning of the year $114,000$68,000 End of the year 135,00073,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } \\\hline \text { Beginning of the year } & \$ 114,000 & \$ 68,000 \\\hline \text { End of the year } & 135,000 & 73,000 \\\hline\end{array} If the owners made no investments and dividends of $5,000 were paid during the year, what was the amount of net income earned by Josephine's Bakery during the current year?

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Beginning owner's equity = $114,000 - $6...

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Given the trial balance amounts below, compute net income. Common stock……. $120,000 Accounts payable…...$25,000 Cash……………….. $116,640 Accounts receivable.. $22,450 Supplies………........ $ 1,500 Office equipment…... $23,300 Prepaid rent………. $ 3,200 Unearned revenue…. $ 4,152 Service revenue…... $ 20,000 Utilities expense….... $ 422 Beginning Shaving equipment… $31,640 Retained earnings. $ 30,000


A) $19,578
B) $20,528
C) $23,728
D) $49,578
E) $24,578

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Match the following definitions and terms by placing the number that identifies the best definition in the blank space next to the term.

Premises
Posting
Chart of accounts
Posting reference column
Trial Balance
T-account
Account
Compound journal entry
General journal
Unearned revenues
Note receivable
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The most flexible type of journal, it can be used to record any kind of transaction.
A simple form used as a helpful tool in understanding the effect of transactions and events on specific accounts.
A list of accounts and their balances at a point in time; the total debit balances should equal the total credit balances.
Liabilities created when customers pay in advance for products or services; satisfied by delivering the products or services in the future.
A list of all accounts used by a company and the identification number assigned to each account.
The process of transferring journal entry information to the ledger.
A column in journals where individual account numbers are entered when entries are posted to ledger accounts.
A journal entry that affects at least three accounts.
A record of the increases and decreases in a specific asset, liability, equity, revenue, or expense account.
A written promise from a customer to pay a definite sum of money on a specified future date.

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Posting
Chart of accounts
Posting reference column
Trial Balance
T-account
Account
Compound journal entry
General journal
Unearned revenues
Note receivable

A trial balance that is in balance is proof that no errors were made in journalizing the transactions, posting to the ledger, and preparing the trial balance.

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Hamilton Industries has total liabilities of $105 million and total assets of $350 million. Its debt ratio is 333.3%.

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Of the following errors, which one will cause the trial balance to be out of balance?


A) A $200 cash salary payment posted as a $200 debit to Cash and a $200 credit to Salaries Expense.
B) A $100 cash receipt from a customer in payment of his account posted as a $100 debit to Cash and a $10 credit to Accounts Receivable.
C) A $75 cash receipt from a customer in payment of his account posted as a $75 debit to Cash and a $75 credit to Cash.
D) A $50 cash purchase of office supplies posted as a $50 debit to Office Equipment and a $50 credit to Cash.
E) An $800 prepayment from a customer for services to be rendered in the future was posted as an $800 debit to Unearned Revenue and an $800 credit to Cash.

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Which of the following statements is false with regard to the debt ratio?


A) It is of use to both internal and external users of accounting information.
B) A relatively high ratio is always desirable.
C) The dividing line for a high and low ratio varies from industry to industry.
D) Many factors such as the company's age, stability, profitability, and cash flow influence the determination of what would be interpreted as a high versus a low ratio.
E) The ratio might be used to help determine if a company is capable of increasing its income by obtaining further debt.

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After preparing an (unadjusted) trial balance at year-end, G. Chu of Chu Design Company discovered the following errors: 1. Cash payment of the $225 telephone bill for December was recorded twice. 2. Cash payment of a note payable was recorded as a debit to Cash and a debit to Notes Payable for $1,000. 3. A $900 cash dividend was recorded to the correct accounts as $90. 4. An additional investment of $5,000 cash by the owner was recorded as a debit to Common Stock and a credit to Cash. 5. A credit purchase of office equipment for $1,800 was recorded as a debit to the Office Equipment account with no offsetting credit entry. Using the form below, indicate whether the error would cause the trial balance to be out of balance by placing an X in either the yes or no column.  Error  Yes  No 1.2.3.4.5.\begin{array} { | c | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Error } & \text { Yes } & & \text { No } \\\hline 1 . & & & \\\hline 2 . & & & \\\hline 3 . & & & \\\hline 4 . & & & \\\hline 5 . & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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