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All owner's equity accounts record increases to the accounts with credits.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not true with a double-entry accounting system?


A) The accounting equation remains in balance.
B) The sum of all debits is always equal to the sum of all credits in each journal entry.
C) Each business transaction will have two debits.
D) Every transaction affects at least two accounts.

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

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Accounts


A) do not reflect money amounts
B) are not used by entities that manufacture products
C) are records of increases and decreases in individual financial statement items
D) are only used by large entities with many transactions

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

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Net income will result when


A) revenues (credits) > expenses (debits)
B) revenues (debits) > expenses (credits)
C) expenses (credits) = revenues (debits)
D) revenues (credits) = expenses (debits)

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

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On January 1, Merry Walker established a catering service. Listed below are accounts to use for transactions (a) through (f), each identified by a number. Following this list are the transactions that occurred in Walker's first month of operations. You are to indicate for each transaction the accounts that should be debited and credited by placing the account number (s) in the appropriate box.​  On January 1, Merry Walker established a catering service. Listed below are accounts to use for transactions  (a) through  (f), each identified by a number. Following this list are the transactions that occurred in Walker's first month of operations. You are to indicate for each transaction the accounts that should be debited and credited by placing the account number (s) in the appropriate box.​    \begin{array} { | l | l | l | }  \hline \text { Transactions } & \text { Account(s) Debited } & \text { Account(s) Credited } \\ \hline \text { a. Recorded jobs completed on } & & \\ \text { account and sent invoices to } & & \\ \text { customers. } & & \\ \hline \text { b. Received an invoice for truck } & & \\ \text { expenses to be paid in February. } & & \\ \hline \text { c. Paid utilities expense } & & \\ \hline \begin{array} { l }  \text { ac Received cash from customers on } \\ \text { account. } \end{array} & & \\ \hline \text { e. Paid employee wages. } & & \\ \hline \text { f. Withdrew cash for personal use. } & & \\ \hline \end{array}  Transactions  Account(s) Debited  Account(s) Credited  a. Recorded jobs completed on  account and sent invoices to  customers.  b. Received an invoice for truck  expenses to be paid in February.  c. Paid utilities expense  ac Received cash from customers on  account.  e. Paid employee wages.  f. Withdrew cash for personal use. \begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Transactions } & \text { Account(s) Debited } & \text { Account(s) Credited } \\\hline \text { a. Recorded jobs completed on } & & \\\text { account and sent invoices to } & & \\\text { customers. } & & \\\hline \text { b. Received an invoice for truck } & & \\\text { expenses to be paid in February. } & & \\\hline \text { c. Paid utilities expense } & & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { ac Received cash from customers on } \\\text { account. }\end{array} & & \\\hline \text { e. Paid employee wages. } & & \\\hline \text { f. Withdrew cash for personal use. } & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Which of the following statements regarding a horizontal analysis is false?


A) A horizontal analysis is used to compare an item in a current statement with the same item in prior statements.
B) A horizontal analysis can be performed on a balance sheet and income statement, but not on a statement of cash flows.
C) If Fees Earned in Year 1 is $125,000 and Fees Earned in Year 2 is $143,750, a horizontal analysis will indicate a 15% increase over this period.
D) When two statements are compared in horizontal analysis, the earlier statement is used as the base for computing the amount and the percent of change.

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

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In which of the following types of accounts are decreases recorded by debits?


A) assets
B) liabilities
C) expenses
D) drawing

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

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For each of the following accounts, indicate whether its normal balance is on the credit side or the debit side of the T account. -Copyrights


A) Credit side
B) Debit side

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Debits will increase unearned revenues and revenues.

A) True
B) False

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Expenses follow the same debit and credit rules as


A) revenues
B) the drawing account
C) the capital account
D) liabilities

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

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The Posting Reference columns are used to trace transactions from the ledger to the journal. What will be entered in the Posting Reference column of (1) the journal and (2) the ledger?


A) (1) the amount of the debit or credit and (2) the journal page number
B) (1) the journal page number and (2) the date of the transaction
C) (1) the journal page number and (2) the account number
D) (1) the account number and (2) the journal page number

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

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Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below. For each account, indicate the following: (a) In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using thefollowing abbreviations: Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below. For each account, indicate the following: (a) In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using thefollowing abbreviations:   (b) In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by insertingDr. or Cr.  (b) In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by insertingDr. or Cr. Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below. For each account, indicate the following: (a) In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using thefollowing abbreviations:   (b) In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by insertingDr. or Cr.

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Which of the following groups of accounts have a normal debit balance?


A) revenues, liabilities, and capital
B) capital and assets
C) liabilities and capital
D) assets and expenses

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

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Several types of errors can be made during the journalizing and posting process. Match the following with their best description. -Balance incorrectly computed


A) Trial balance preparation errors
B) Account balance errors
C) Posting errors
Challenging

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

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For each of the following accounts, indicate whether its normal balance is on the credit side or the debit side of the T account. -Accounts Payable


A) Credit side
B) Debit side

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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Which of the following statements is not true about liabilities?


A) Liabilities are debts owed to outsiders.
B) Account titles of liabilities often include the term "payable."
C) Cash received before a service is performed creates a liability.
D) Liabilities do not include wages owed to employees of the company.

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

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Journalizing always eliminates fraudulent activity.

A) True
B) False

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The bookkeeper for Brockton Industries prepared the following journal entries and posted the entries to the general ledger as indicated in the T accounts presented. Assume that the dollar amounts and the descriptions of the entries are correct.​​ The bookkeeper for Brockton Industries prepared the following journal entries and posted the entries to the general ledger as indicated in the T accounts presented. Assume that the dollar amounts and the descriptions of the entries are correct.​​   ​   ​   ​   RequiredIf you assume that all journal entries have been recorded correctly, use the above information to: (1) Identify the postings to the general ledger that were made incorrectly. (2) Describe how the each incorrect posting should have been made.The bookkeeper for Brockton Industries prepared the following journal entries and posted the entries to the general ledger as indicated in the T accounts presented. Assume that the dollar amounts and the descriptions of the entries are correct.​​   ​   ​   ​   RequiredIf you assume that all journal entries have been recorded correctly, use the above information to: (1) Identify the postings to the general ledger that were made incorrectly. (2) Describe how the each incorrect posting should have been made.The bookkeeper for Brockton Industries prepared the following journal entries and posted the entries to the general ledger as indicated in the T accounts presented. Assume that the dollar amounts and the descriptions of the entries are correct.​​   ​   ​   ​   RequiredIf you assume that all journal entries have been recorded correctly, use the above information to: (1) Identify the postings to the general ledger that were made incorrectly. (2) Describe how the each incorrect posting should have been made.The bookkeeper for Brockton Industries prepared the following journal entries and posted the entries to the general ledger as indicated in the T accounts presented. Assume that the dollar amounts and the descriptions of the entries are correct.​​   ​   ​   ​   RequiredIf you assume that all journal entries have been recorded correctly, use the above information to: (1) Identify the postings to the general ledger that were made incorrectly. (2) Describe how the each incorrect posting should have been made. RequiredIf you assume that all journal entries have been recorded correctly, use the above information to: (1) Identify the postings to the general ledger that were made incorrectly. (2) Describe how the each incorrect posting should have been made.

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The purchase of supplies on account was recorded and posted as a debit to Supplies for $500 and a credit to Accounts Receivable for $500. The correcting entry would include a


A) credit to Accounts Receivable for $500
B) credit to Accounts Receivable for $1,000
C) credit to Accounts Payable for $500
D) credit to Accounts Payable for $1,000

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

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Organize the following accounts into the usual sequence of a chart of accounts.Miscellaneous ExpenseAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCashAlecia Morris, CapitalFees EarnedPrepaid RentSalaries ExpenseUnearned RevenueAlecia Morris, Drawing

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