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A trial balance prepared after adjustments have been recorded is called a(n) :


A) Balance sheet
B) Adjusted trial balance
C) Unadjusted trial balance
D) Classified balance sheet
E) Unclassified balance sheet

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

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Based on the following information, what would be the total on the Credit side of a post- closing trial balance, assuming all accounts have a normal balance? Based on the following information, what would be the total on the Credit side of a post- closing trial balance, assuming all accounts have a normal balance?   A)  $61,516 B)  $74,671 C)  $74,800 D)  $87,955 E)  $81,263


A) $61,516
B) $74,671
C) $74,800
D) $87,955
E) $81,263

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

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The current ratio is computed by dividing current liabilities by current assets.

A) True
B) False

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ABC Co. leased a portion of its store to another company for eight months beginning on October 1, 2014, at a monthly rate of $800. This other company paid the entire $6,400 cash on October 1, which ABC Co. recorded as unearned revenue. The journal entry made by ABC Co. at year-end on December 31, 2014, would include:


A) A debit to Rent Earned for $2,400.
B) A credit to Unearned Rent for $2,400.
C) A debit to Cash for $6,400.
D) A credit to Rent Earned for $2,400.
E) A debit to Unearned Rent for $4,000.

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

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For a corporation, the equity section is divided into two main accounts: Common Stock and Retained Earnings.

A) True
B) False

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The 12-month period that ends when a company's activities are at their lowest point is called the:


A) Fiscal year
B) Calendar year
C) Natural business year
D) Accounting period
E) Interim period

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

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Reebok's net income was $180,000; its total assets were $1,050,000; and its net sales were $3,500,000. Calculate the company's profit margin ratio.

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$180,000/$...

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The Income Summary account is used:


A) To adjust and update asset and liability accounts.
B) To close the revenue and expense accounts.
C) To determine the appropriate dividend amount.
D) In some situations to replace the income statement.
E) To replace the retained earnings account in some businesses.

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

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What is the difference between GAAP and IFRS presentations of the current assets section on the balance sheet?


A) Under IFRS it is mandatory to present current assets first while under GAAP it is customary (but not required) to present noncurrent assets first.
B) Both IFRS and GAAP require that current assets are listed first.
C) Under GAAP it is mandatory to present current assets first, while under IFRS it is customary (but not required) to present noncurrent assets first.
D) It is customary (but not required) under both IFRS and GAAP to present noncurrent assets first.
E) GAAP requires that current assets be presented first, while IFRS requires that current assets be presented last.

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

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The cash basis of accounting requires that revenues be recognized when cash payments from customers are received.

A) True
B) False

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The Retained Earnings account has a credit balance of $17,000 before closing entries are made. If total revenues for the period are $55,200, total expenses are $39,800 and dividends are $9,000, what is the ending balance in the Retained Earnings account after all closing entries are made?


A) $8,000
B) $15,400
C) $23,400
D) $17,000
E) $32,400

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

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All necessary numbers to prepare the income statement can be taken from the income statement columns of the work sheet, including the net income or net loss.

A) True
B) False

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Show the December 31 adjusting entry to record $750 of earned but unpaid salaries of employees at the end of the current accounting period.

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The following information is available for the Travis Travel Agency. After the closing entries have been journalized and posted, what will be the balance in the Retained Earnings account?  Total reverues $125,000 Total expenses 60,000 Retairied earnirgs 80,000 Dividends 15,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Total reverues } & \$ 125,000 \\\hline \text { Total expenses } & 60,000 \\\hline \text { Retairied earnirgs } & \mathbf { 8 0 , 0 0 0 } \\\hline \text { Dividends } & 15,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) $65,000
B) $80,000
C) $130,000
D) $145,000
E) $280,000

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

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A company had revenue of $550,000, rent expense of $100,000, utility expense of $10,000, salary expense of $125,500, depreciation expense of $39,000, advertising expense of $40,200, dividends in the amount of $183,000, and an ending balance in retained earnings of $402,300. What is the beginning retained earnings for the period?


A) $250,000
B) $235,300
C) $314,700
D) $367,000
E) $350,000

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

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An asset that cost $50,000 was purchased on January 1. The asset has an estimated useful life of three years and an estimated salvage value of $3,200. Using the straight-line method, prepare the necessary adjusting journal entry for the end of the year.

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Depreciation Expense...

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An adjusting entry was made on December 31, 2014 to accrue a salary expense of $1,200. Which of the following entries would be prepared to record the next payment of salaries on January, 2015 in the amount of $3,000?


A)  Salaries Expense 3,000 Salaries Payable 1,200 Cash 4,200\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 3,000 & \\\hline \text { Salaries Payable } & 1,200 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 4,200 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Salaries Payable 3,000 Cash 3,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Salaries Payable } & 3,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 3,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Salaries Payable 1,200 Cash 1,200\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Salaries Payable } & 1,200 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 1,200 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Salaries Expense 1,200 Salaries Payable 1,200\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,200 & \\\hline \text { Salaries Payable } & & 1,200 \\\hline\end{array}
E)  Salaries Payable 1,200 Salaries Expense 1,800 Cash 3,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Salaries Payable } & 1,200 & \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 1,800 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & \mathbf { 3 } , 000 \\\hline\end{array}

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

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Statements that show the effects of proposed transactions as if the transactions had already occurred are called:


A) Pro forma statements
B) Professional statements
C) Simplified statements
D) Temporary statements
E) Interim statements

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

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Adjusting entries are made after the preparation of financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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On December 31, Connelly Company had performed $5,000 of management services for clients that had not yet been billed. Prepare Connelly's adjusting entry to record these fees earned.

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