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Jerry's Butcher Shop 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 c c } & \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } \\\text { Beginning of the year } \$ 114,000 & \$ 68,000 \\\text { End of the year } & 135,000 & 73,000\end{array} - If Jerry invested an additional $12,000 in the business during the year, but withdrew no assets during the year, what was the amount of net income earned by Jerry's Butcher Shop?

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

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A credit entry:


A) Is recorded on the left side of a T-account.
B) Is always a decrease in an account.
C) Increases asset and expense accounts, and decreases liability, owner's capital, and revenue accounts.
D) Is always an increase in an account.
E) Decreases asset and expense accounts, and increases liability, owner's capital, and revenue accounts.

F) None of the above
G) C) and E)

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A record containing all the separate accounts for a company as well as all of their balances is called the ________.

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Willow Rentals purchased office supplies on credit. The general journal entry made by Willow Rentals will include a:


A) Debit to Accounts Receivable.
B) Credit to Accounts Payable.
C) Credit to Willow, Capital.
D) Debit to Accounts Payable.
E) Credit to Cash.

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

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Describe the link between a business's income statement, the statement of owner's equity, and the balance sheet.

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The income statement shows the amount of...

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The same four basic financial statements are prepared by both U.S. GAAP and IFRS.

A) True
B) False

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The debt ratio is used:


A) To determine how much debt a firm should pay off.
B) To measure the ratio of equity to expenses.
C) To determine how much debt a company should borrow.
D) To assess the risk associated with a company's use of liabilities.
E) Only by banks when a business applies for a loan.

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

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Identify the statement that is incorrect.


A) Lower financial leverage involves lower risk.
B) Higher financial leverage involves higher risk.
C) The debt ratio is one measure of financial risk.
D) Risk is higher if a company has more liabilities.
E) Risk is higher if a company has higher assets.

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

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The higher a company's debt ratio, the lower the risk of a company not being able to meet its obligations.

A) True
B) False

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Withdrawals by the owner are a business expense.

A) True
B) False

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A general journal is:


A) A ledger in which amounts are posted from a balance column account.
B) A complete record of all transactions in chronological order from which transaction amounts are posted to the ledger accounts.
C) Not required if T-accounts are used.
D) A book of final entry because financial statements are prepared from it.
E) Not necessary in electronic accounting systems.

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

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All of the following statements accurately describe the debt ratio except.


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

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

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Which of the following is NOT an asset account:


A) Cash
B) Land
C) Services Revenue
D) Equipment
E) Buildings

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

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Identify the statement below that is correct.


A) When a future expense is paid in advance, the payment is normally recorded in a liability account called Prepaid Expense.
B) An account called Land is commonly used to record increases and decreases in both the land and buildings owned by a business.
C) Promises of future payment by the customer are called accounts receivable.
D) Accrued liabilities include accounts receivable.
E) Increases and decreases in cash are always recorded in the owner's capital account.

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

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Jerry's Butcher Shop 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 c c } & \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } \\\text { Beginning of the year } \$ 114,000 & \$ 68,000 \\\text { End of the year } & 135,000 & 73,000\end{array} - If Jerry made no investments in the business but withdrew $5,000 during the year, what was the amount of net income earned by Jerry's Butcher Shop?

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

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The debt ratio of Company A is .31 and the debt ratio of Company B is .21. Based on this information, an investor can conclude:


A) Company A has a lower risk from its financial leverage.
B) Company B has more debt than Company A.
C) Company A has 10% more assets than Company B.
D) Company B has a lower risk from its financial leverage.
E) Both companies have too much debt.

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

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Geraldine Parker, the owner of Gi Gi's Dance Studio, started the business by investing $10,000 cash and donating a building worth $20,000. Identify the general journal entry below that Gi Gi's will make to record the transaction.


A)  Cash 10,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 10,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash & Building 30,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash \& Building } & 30,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Owner’s Investments 30,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array} { | l | r | l | } \hline \text { Owner's Investments } & 30,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Cash 10,000 Building 20,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array} { | l | r | l | } \hline \text { Cash } & 10,000 & \\\hline \text { Building } & 20,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array}
E)  G. Parker, Capital 30,000 Cash 10,000 Building 20,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & 30,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Building } & & 20,000 \\\hline\end{array}

F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

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A company that finances a relatively large portion of its assets with liabilities is said to have a high degree of financial leverage.

A) True
B) False

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Neither U.S. GAAP nor IFRS require the use of accrual basis accounting.

A) True
B) False

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Smiles Entertainment had the following accounts and balances at December 31:  Account  Debit  Credit  Cash $10,000 Accounts Receivable 2,000 Prepaid Insurance 2,400 Supplies 1,000 Accounts Payable $5,000 T. Happy. Capital 4,900 Service Revenue 7,000 Salaries Expense 500 Utilities Expense 1,000 Totals $16,900$16,900\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline { \text { Account } } & { \text { Debit } } & { \text { Credit } } \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 10,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & 2,000 & \\& & \\\hline \text { Prepaid Insurance } & 2,400 & \\\hline \text { Supplies } & 1,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & & \$ 5,000 \\\hline \text { T. Happy. Capital } & & 4,900 \\\hline \text { Service Revenue } & & 7,000 \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 500 & \\\hline \text { Utilities Expense } & 1,000 & \\\hline { \text { Totals } } & \underline { \underline { \$ 16,900 } } & \underline { \underline { \$ 16,900 } } \\\hline\end{array} Using the information in the table, calculate the company's reported net income for the period.


A) $8,500
B) $4,000.
C) $1,100.
D) $5,500.
E) $10,400.

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

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