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Name and describe the four primary financial statements for a corporation.

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1. Income statement: A summary of the re...

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Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Purchased equipment for cash


A) Increase assets, increase liabilities
B) Increase liabilities, decrease stockholders' equity
C) Increase assets, increase stockholders' equity
D) No effect
E) Decrease assets, decrease liabilities
F) Decrease assets, decrease stockholders' equity

G) C) and E)
H) All of the above

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Statement of cash flows: A summary of the cash receipts and cash payments for a specific period of time, such as a month or a year.

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Senior executives cannot be criminally prosecuted for the wrong doings they commit on behalf of the companies where they work.

A) True
B) False

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The business entity concept means that


A) the owner is part of the business entity
B) an entity is organized according to state or federal statutes
C) an entity is organized according to the rules set by the FASB
D) the entity is an individual economic unit for which data are recorded, analyzed, and reported

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Indicate how the following transactions affect the accounting equation. a) The purchase of supplies on account b) The purchase of supplies for cash c) Payment of cash dividends to stockholders d) Revenues received in cash e) Sale made on account

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a) Assets increase; liabilities increase...

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Transactions affecting stockholders' equity include


A) capital contributions and payment of liabilities
B) capital contributions, stockholder dividends, earning of revenues, and incurrence of expenses
C) capital contributions, earning of revenues, incurrence of expenses, and collection of accounts receivable
D) stockholder dividends, earning of revenues, incurrence of expenses, and purchase of supplies on account

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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If net income for a company was $50,000, $20,000 in cash dividends were paid and the shareholders invested $10,000 in cash, the stockholders' equity increased by $40,000.

A) True
B) False

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Financial accounting provides information to all users, while the main focus for managerial accounting is to provide information to the management.

A) True
B) False

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Using the following accounts and their amounts, prepare in good format a statement of retained earnings for Bright Futures Company for the month ended August 31.  Telephone expense $1,150 Cash 3,000 Accounts payable 1,540 Dividends 800 Fees earned 15,700 Rent expense 1,400 Supplies 140 Accounts receivable 1,500 Computer equipment 20,000 Retained earnings August 1) 14,320 Wages expense 4,800 Utilities expense 750 Notes payable 2,400 Office expense 420\begin{array}{lc}\text { Telephone expense } & \$ 1,150 \\\text { Cash } & 3,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 1,540 \\\text { Dividends } & 800\\\text { Fees earned } & 15,700 \\\text { Rent expense } & 1,400 \\\text { Supplies } & 140 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 1,500 \\\text { Computer equipment } & 20,000 \\\text { Retained earnings August 1) } & 14,320 \\\text { Wages expense } & 4,800 \\\text { Utilities expense } & 750 \\\text { Notes payable } & 2,400 \\\text { Office expense } & 420\end{array}

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Most businesses in the United States are


A) proprietorships
B) partnerships
C) corporations
D) cooperatives

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

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Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Received payment from a customer on account


A) Increase assets, increase liabilities
B) Increase liabilities, decrease stockholders' equity
C) Increase assets, increase stockholders' equity
D) No effect
E) Decrease assets, decrease liabilities
F) Decrease assets, decrease stockholders' equity

G) A) and E)
H) A) and F)

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Receiving payments on an account receivable increases both equity and assets.

A) True
B) False

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Karen Meyer owns and operates Crystal Cleaning Company. Recently, Meyer withdrew $10,000 from Crystal Cleaning, and she contributed $6,000, in her name, to the American Red Cross. The contribution of the $6,000 should be recorded on the accounting records of which of the following entities?


A) Crystal Cleaning and the American Red Cross
B) Karen Meyer's personal records and the American Red Cross
C) Karen Meyer's personal records and Crystal Cleaning
D) Karen Meyer's personal records, Crystal Cleaning, and the American Red Cross

E) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Match the following business types with each business listed below. Each may be used more than once. -A tax preparation firm


A) Service firm
B) Manufacturing firm
C) Merchandising firm

D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

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How does the purchase of equipment by signing a note affect the accounting equation?


A) assets increase; assets decrease
B) assets increase; liabilities decrease
C) assets increase; liabilities increase
D) assets increase; stockholders' equity increases

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

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Determine the missing amount for each of the following:  Assets  Liabilities  Stockholders’ Equity  a) $38,000$45,000$30,000 b) $22,000$53,000$32,000 c) \begin{array} { c c c } \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } & \text { Stockholders' Equity } \\\text { a) } & \$ 38,000 & \$ 45,000 \\\$ 30,000 & \text { b) } & \$ 22,000 \\\$ 53,000 & \$ 32,000 & \text { c) }\end{array}

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a)$83,000 $38,000 + ...

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Using the following accounts and their amounts, prepare in good format an income statement for Heavenly Futures Company for the month ended August 31.  Telephone expense $1,150 Cash 3,000 Accounts payable 1,540 Dividends 800 Fees earned 15,700 Rent expense 1,400 Supplies 140 Accounts receivable 1,500 Computer equipment 20,000 Stockholders’ equity August 1)14,320 Wages expense 4,800 Utilities expense 750 Notes payable 2,400 Office expense 420\begin{array} { l c } \text { Telephone expense } & \$ 1,150 \\\text { Cash } & 3,000 \\\text { Accounts payable } & 1,540 \\\text { Dividends } & 800 \\\text { Fees earned } & 15,700 \\\text { Rent expense } & 1,400 \\\text { Supplies } & 140 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 1,500 \\\text { Computer equipment } & 20,000 \\\text { Stockholders' equity August } 1 ) & 14,320 \\\text { Wages expense } & 4,800 \\\text { Utilities expense } & 750 \\\text { Notes payable } & 2,400 \\\text { Office expense } & 420\end{array}

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Some of the major fraudulent acts by senior executives started as what they considered to be small ethical lapses which grew out of control.

A) True
B) False

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Match the following characteristics with the form of business entity that best describes it. Each may be used more than once. -Comprises 70% of business entities in the United States


A) Proprietorship
B) Partnership
C) Corporation
D) Limited liability company LLC)

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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