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A journal gives a complete record of each transaction in one place and shows the debits and credits for each transaction.

A) True
B) False

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When a company provides services for which cash will not be received until some future date,the company should record unearned revenue for the amount charged to the customer.

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The following trial balance was prepared from the general ledger of Hal's Auto Repair. HAL’S AUTO REPAIRTrial BalanceOctober 31 Account  Debit  Credit  Cash $975 Accounts receivable 3,800 Supplies 500 Repair equipment 13,000 Office equipment 6,600 Accounts payable $4,510 Common stock 10,000 Retained earnings 13,000 Dividends 4,200 Repair fees earned 10,875 Supplies expense 8,600 Totals $37.675$38,385\begin{array}{c}\text {HAL'S AUTO REPAIR}\\\text {Trial Balance}\\\text {October 31}\\\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline\text { Account } & \text { Debit }&\text { Credit }\\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 975 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 3,800 \\\hline \text { Supplies } & 500 \\\hline \text { Repair equipment } & 13,000 \\\hline \text { Office equipment } & 6,600 \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & & \$ 4,510 \\\hline \text { Common stock } & & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Retained earnings } & & 13,000 \\\hline \text { Dividends } & 4,200 & \\\hline \text { Repair fees earned } & & 10,875 \\\hline \text { Supplies expense } & \underline{8,600} & \\\hline \text { Totals } & \$ 37.675 & \$ 38,385 \\\hline \end{array}\end{array} Since the trial balance did not balance,you decided to examine the accounting records.You found that the following errors had been made: 1.A purchase of supplies on account for $245 was posted as a debit to Supplies and as a debit to Accounts Payable. 2.An investment of $500 cash by the owner was debited to Common Stock and credited to Cash. 3.In computing the balance of the Accounts Receivable account,a debit of $600 was omitted from the computation. 4.One debit of $300 to the Dividends account was posted as a credit. 5.Office equipment purchased for $800 was posted to the Repair Equipment account. 6.One entire entry was not posted to the general ledger.The transaction involved the receipt of $125 cash at the time repair services were performed. Prepare a corrected trial balance for the Hal's Auto Repair as of October 31.

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a.Cash: Balance $975 + $1,000 (2)+ 125 (...

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Increases in liability accounts are recorded as debits.

A) True
B) False

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As prepaid expenses are used up,the costs of these assets become expenses.

A) True
B) False

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Unearned revenues are classified as liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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The first step in the analyzing and recording process is to analyze each transaction and event from source documents.

A) True
B) False

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The debt ratio is used:


A) To measure the amount of equity relative to the expenses.
B) To reflect the risk associated with a company's debts.
C) Only by banks when a business applies for a loan.
D) To determine how much debt a firm should pay off.
E) To determine who a company owes.

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

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The credit purchase of a delivery truck for $4,700 was posted to Delivery Trucks as a $4,700 debit and to Accounts Payable as a $4,700 debit.What effect would this error have on the trial balance?


A) The total of the Debit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Credit column by $4,700.
B) The total of the Credit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Debit column by $4,700.
C) The total of the Debit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Credit column by $9,400.
D) The total of the Credit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Debit column by $9,400.
E) The total of the Debit column of the trial balance will equal the total of the Credit column.

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

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A transaction that decreases an asset account and increases a liability account must also affect one or more other accounts.

A) True
B) False

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Items such as sales slips,invoices,checks,and purchase orders are source documents.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements is correct?


A) The left side of a T-account is the credit side.
B) Debits decrease asset and expense accounts and increase liability, equity, and revenue accounts.
C) The left side of a T-account is the debit side.
D) Credits increase asset and expense accounts and decrease liability, equity, and revenue accounts.
E) In certain circumstances the total amount debited need not equal the total amount credited for a particular transaction.

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

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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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A transaction that increases an asset and decreases a liability must also affect one or more other accounts.

A) True
B) False

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A ledger is:


A) A record containing all accounts (with amounts) for a business.
B) A journal in which transactions are first recorded.
C) A collection of documents that describe transactions and events during the accounting process.
D) A list of all accounts with their debit balances at a point in time.
E) A list of all accounts a company uses and includes an identification number assigned to each account.

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

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The balances for the accounts of Lance's Consulting Firm,Inc.for the year ended December 31 are shown below.Each account shown had a normal balance.  Accounts payable $6,400 Wages expense $35,000 Accounts receivable 7,000 Rent expense 5,000 Cash 10,000 Retained earnings 68,700 Office supplies 1,000 Land 53,000 Building 99,000 Unearned revenue 7,000 Supplies expense 15,000 Dividends 20,000 Consulting revenue 150,000 Common stock 12,900\begin{array} { l r l r } \text { Accounts payable } & \$ 6,400 & \text { Wages expense } & \$ 35,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 7,000 & \text { Rent expense } & 5,000 \\\text { Cash } & 10,000 & \text { Retained earnings } & 68,700 \\\text { Office supplies } & 1,000 & \text { Land } & 53,000 \\\text { Building } & 99,000 & \text { Unearned revenue } & 7,000 \\\text { Supplies expense } & 15,000 & \text { Dividends } & 20,000 \\\text { Consulting revenue } & 150,000 & \text { Common stock } & 12,900\end{array} Calculate the debt ratio.

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$13,400/$1...

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Leonard Matson completed these transactions during December of the current year: Leonard Matson completed these transactions during December of the current year:     Prepare general journal entries to record these transactions. Prepare general journal entries to record these transactions.

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Another name for the balance sheet is the statement of financial position.

A) True
B) False

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Prepaid expenses are:


A) Payments made for products and services that do not ever expire.
B) Classified as liabilities on the balance sheet.
C) Decreases in retained earnings.
D) Assets that represent prepayments of future expenses.
E) Promises of payments by customers.

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

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Describe source documents and their purpose.

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Source documents are the basis of inform...

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