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The purchase of an asset on account and making a partial payment results in all of the following EXCEPT


A) an increase in an asset account.
B) a decrease in the Cash account.
C) a balanced accounting equation.
D) an increase in owner's equity.

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Services on account increase a revenue account and increase the cash account.

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Payment of a telephone bill represents an increase in a(n)


A) asset.
B) liability.
C) revenue.
D) expense.

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An increase in an asset account may be offset by a(n)


A) decrease in a liability account.
B) increase in an expense account.
C) increase in owner's equity.
D) decrease in owner's equity.

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A credit


A) increases assets.
B) is on the right side.
C) decreases liabilities.
D) decreases owner's equity.

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An example of an expense is


A) prepaid insurance.
B) advertising.
C) accounts payable.
D) cash.

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Match the terms with the definitions. -The total dollar amounts on the debit and credit sides of an account.


A) balance
B) credit
C) credit balance
D) debit
E) debit balance
F) double-entry accounting
G) footings
H) normal balance
I) T account
J) trial balance

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Expense accounts normally have debit balances.

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Match the terms with the definitions. -A list of accounts, showing the title and balance of each account, used to prove that the debit balances equal the credit balances.


A) balance
B) credit
C) credit balance
D) debit
E) debit balance
F) double-entry accounting
G) footings
H) normal balance
I) T account
J) trial balance

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The purchase of a supply of markers for three months should be recorded as an increase in revenue and a decrease in cash.

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Revenues decrease owner's equity.

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If services for the month total $3,300 in cash and $700 on account, Accounts Receivable increases $700.

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Equity accounts normally have debit balances.

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The capital account


A) decreases with increased revenue.
B) increases with increased expenses.
C) has a normal balance of a debit.
D) increases when the owner invests money in the business.

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A trial balance is taken periodically to check the equality of the debits and credits.

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A purchase of an asset on account


A) increases cash.
B) decreases owner's equity.
C) increases assets.
D) decreases expenses.

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To debit an account is to enter an amount on the left side of the account.

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Accounts that affect owner's equity are


A) assets, capital, and revenue.
B) capital, liabilities, and expenses.
C) expenses, capital, and revenue.
D) drawing, assets, and liabilities.

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Payment of office rent represents a decrease in


A) a liability account.
B) expenses.
C) cash.
D) a revenue account.

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An increase or decrease in any asset, liability, owner's equity, revenue, or expense is always accompanied by an offsetting change within the basic accounting elements.

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