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Accounting Fall Semester Online Test

Description: Accounting Fall Semester Test #finance
Number of Questions: 30
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An increase in revenue resulting from a sale on account should be recorded

  1. at the end of each month

  2. when the final payment is made

  3. at the time of the sale

  4. at the end of the fiscal period


Correct Option: C

A check endorsement that limits further negotiating of the check. "For deposit only"

  1. special endorsement

  2. restrictive endorsement

  3. blank endorsement

  4. signed endorsement


Correct Option: B

When you place cash or checks in a bank account, you must fill out a 

  1. memo

  2. deposit slip

  3. signature card

  4. check


Correct Option: B

The account used to summarize the owner's equity in a business.

  1. drawing

  2. capital

  3. owner's equity

  4. equity


Correct Option: B

When cash is received from sales, the change in owner's equity is

  1. recorded directly in owner's capital

  2. recorded on the debit side

  3. recorded in a separate revenue account

  4. recorded as interest revenue


Correct Option: C

Financial statements must contain all necessary information to meet which accounting concept?

  1. adequate disclosure

  2. going concern

  3. business entity

  4. objective evidence


Correct Option: A

The asset most commonly withdrawn by business owners.

  1. cash

  2. supplies

  3. prepaid insurance

  4. equipment


Correct Option: A

Buying items and paying for them later is 

  1. a common business practice

  2. illegal

  3. not practical

  4. not recommended


Correct Option: A

A decrease in owner's equity resulting from normal business operations.

  1. expense

  2. withdrawal

  3. revenue

  4. investment


Correct Option: A

A journal amount column headed with an account title.

  1. general amount column

  2. special amount column

  3. general debit column

  4. special credit column


Correct Option: B

You invest $5,000, buy $1,000 in supplies on account, and $500 of prepaid insurance with cash.

  1. $6,000

  2. $6,500

  3. $1,500

  4. $5,000


Correct Option: A

Preparing financial statements at the end of each monthly fiscal period.

  1. objective evidence

  2. going concern

  3. accounting period cycle

  4. adequate disclosure


Correct Option: C

The principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions.

  1. ethics

  2. morals

  3. business ethics

  4. character


Correct Option: A

The percentage relationship between a financial statement item and the total.

  1. component percentage

  2. adjustment

  3. change

  4. endorsement


Correct Option: A

Following the same accounting procedures in the same way each accounting cycle.

  1. going concern

  2. matching expenses with revenue

  3. consistent reporting

  4. adequate disclosure


Correct Option: C

An endorsement with just your signature on the back of a check.

  1. blank endorsement

  2. special endorsement

  3. restrictive endorsement

  4. signed endorsement


Correct Option: A

The accounting equation is most often stated as

  1. Assets=Liabilities+Owner's Equity

  2. Assets+Liabilities=Owner's Equity

  3. Assets=Liabilities-Owner's Equity

  4. Assets+Owner's Equity=Liabilities


Correct Option: A

The use of personal ethics when making business decisions.

  1. morals

  2. ethics

  3. business ethics

  4. character


Correct Option: C

Recording business transactions in dollars follows which accounting concept?

  1. unit of measurement

  2. business entity

  3. adequate disclosure

  4. separation of records


Correct Option: A

The amount paid for rent is recorded as a debit to 

  1. rent expense

  2. miscellaneous expense

  3. supplies

  4. cash


Correct Option: A

Preparing source documents for each transaction follows which accounting concept?

  1. unit of measurement

  2. business entity

  3. source documents

  4. objective evidence


Correct Option: D

Recording and reporting a business' financial information separate from the owner's.

  1. business entity

  2. going concern

  3. unit of measurement

  4. adequate disclosure


Correct Option: A

When total revenue is greater than total expenses

  1. net income

  2. net revenue

  3. net loss

  4. gross pay


Correct Option: A

A check endorsement that transfers ownership of the check to a new person.

  1. restrictive endorsement

  2. blank endorsement

  3. special endorsement

  4. written endorsement


Correct Option: C

Recording revenue and expenses in the same accounting period for a business.

  1. Business Entity

  2. Matching Expenses with Revenue

  3. Consistent Reporting

  4. Objective Evidence


Correct Option: B

A business form ordering a bank to pay cash on your behalf is a 

  1. receipt

  2. check

  3. memo

  4. tape register


Correct Option: B

The first digit in the account number 240 means the account is in the _____ division.

  1. asset

  2. owner's equity

  3. liability

  4. revenue


Correct Option: C

When a business buys insurance, insurance is 

  1. increased by a debit

  2. decreased by a debit

  3. increased by a credit

  4. decreased by a credit


Correct Option: A

The procedure for transferring information from a journal to a general ledger.

  1. journalizing

  2. posting

  3. journaling

  4. updating


Correct Option: B

Which account is used to summarize the owner's equity in a business?

  1. Capital

  2. Drawing

  3. Net Income

  4. Owner's Equity


Correct Option: A
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