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An _______________________ is a listing of all of the accounts in the ledger with their account balances before adjustments are made.

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Income Summary is a temporary account only used for the closing process.

A) True
B) False

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The adjusted trial balance contains information pertaining to:


A) Asset accounts only.
B) Balance sheet accounts only.
C) Income statement accounts only.
D) All general ledger accounts.
E) Revenue accounts only.

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

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Adjusting entries result in a better matching of revenues and expenses for the period.

A) True
B) False

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What is an adjusted trial balance? Why is it prepared?

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An adjusted trial balance is a list of a...

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The difference between the cost of an asset and the accumulated depreciation for that asset is called


A) Depreciation Expense.
B) Unearned Depreciation.
C) Prepaid Depreciation.
D) Depreciation Value.
E) Book Value.

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

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__________ basis accounting means that revenues are recognized when cash is received and that expenses are recorded when cash is paid. _____________ basis accounting means that the financial effects of revenues and expenses are recorded when earned or incurred.

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The Income Statement columns of the work sheet prepared for Jolly Auto Service, Inc. at current year-end are shown below. In addition, Retained Earnings had a credit balance of $235,000 and Dividends had a debit balance of $40,000 at year end. Prepare closing journal entries for this company. The Income Statement columns of the work sheet prepared for Jolly Auto Service, Inc. at current year-end are shown below. In addition, Retained Earnings had a credit balance of $235,000 and Dividends had a debit balance of $40,000 at year end. Prepare closing journal entries for this company.

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The accounting principle that requires revenue to be recorded when earned is the:


A) Matching principle.
B) Revenue recognition principle.
C) Time period assumption.
D) Accrual reporting principle.
E) Going-concern assumption.

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

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A classified balance sheet organizes assets and liabilities into important subgroups that provide more information to decision makers.

A) True
B) False

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A company's December 31 work sheet for the current period appears below. Based on the information provided, what is net income for the current period? Unadjusted Trial Balance Adjustments Debit Credit Debit Credit Cash 975 Prepaid insurance 3,600 150 Supplies 180 70 Equipment 10,320 Accounts payable 1,140 Unearned fees 4,500 375 Common stock 9,180 Dividends 1,650 Fees earned 5,850 375 300 Rent expense 1,500 Salaries expense 2,100 315 Utilities expense 345 Insurance expense 150 Supplies expense 70 Depreciation expense-equipment 190 Accumulated depreciation-equipment 190 Salaries payable 315 Accounts receivable 300 Total 20,670 20,670 1,400 1,400


A) $1,400.
B) $1,855.
C) $1,905.
D) $2,060.
E) $4,670.

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

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___________________ is the process of allocating the cost of plant assets to the income statement over their expected useful lives.

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Identify the primary differences between accrual accounting and cash basis accounting.

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Accrual accounting records revenues in t...

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After preparing and posting the closing entries for revenues and expenses, the income summary account has a debit balance of $33,000. The entry to close the income summary account will be:


A) Debit Dividends $33,000; credit Income Summary $33,000.
B) Debit Income Summary $33,000; credit Dividends $33,000.
C) Debit Income Summary $33,000; credit Retained Earnings $33,000.
D) Debit Retained Earnings $33,000; credit Income Summary $33,000.
E) Credit Retained Earnings $33,000; debit Dividends $33,000.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?


A) Working papers are useful aids in the accounting process.
B) On the work sheet, the effects of the accounting adjustments are shown on the account balances.
C) After the work sheet is completed, it can be used to help prepare the financial statements.
D) On the work sheet, the adjusted amounts are sorted into columns according to whether the accounts are used in preparing the unadjusted trial balance or the adjusted trial balance.
E) A worksheet is not a substitute for financial statements.

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

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Tara Westmont, the stockholder of Tiptoe Shoes, Inc., had annual revenues of $185,000, expenses of $103,700. The company paid $18,000 cash in dividends to the owner (sole stockholder) . The retained earnings account before closing had a balance of $297,000. The entry to close the Income Summary account at the end of the year, after revenue and expense accounts have been closed, is:


A) Debit Retained Earnings $297,000; credit Income Summary $297,000
B) Debit Retained Earnings $63,300; credit Income Summary $63,300
C) Debit Income Summary $63,300; credit Retained Earnings $63,300
D) Debit Income Summary $81,300; credit Retained Earnings $81,300
E) Debit Retained Earnings $81,300; credit Income Summary $81,300

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

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The matching principle requires that expenses get recorded in the same accounting period as the revenues that are earned as a result of the expenses, not when cash is paid.

A) True
B) False

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Incurred but unpaid expenses that are recorded during the adjusting process with a debit to an expense and a credit to a liability are:


A) Intangible expenses.
B) Prepaid expenses.
C) Unearned expenses.
D) Net expenses.
E) Accrued expenses.

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

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Accrued revenues at the end of one accounting period often result in cash _______________________ in the next period.

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Prior to recording adjusting entries at the end of an accounting period, some accounts may not show correct balances even though all business transactions were properly recorded.

A) True
B) False

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