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purchases equipment on account. How would this affect the accounts on the books?
Equipment increase, accounts payable increase |
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Equipment increase, cash decrease |
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Equipment increase, accounts receivable increase |
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Cash increase, equipment decrease |
Wonky Willa's Chocolate Factory sold $10,000 of candy on account to the University of Houston for a special event. When UH pays the bill, the transaction recorded on UH's books will:
increase cash, decrease accounts receivable. |
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increase cash, decrease accounts payable. |
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decrease cash, increase accounts receivable. |
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decrease cash, decrease accounts payable. |
What is an unbilled or accrued revenue?
Cash received from a customer after a service is billed. |
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Cash received from a customer before a service is billed. |
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A service performed for a customer before the service is billed and payment is received. |
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A service performed for a customer after the customer is billed. |
Adjusting entries:
often include the Cash account. |
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are usually recorded at the beginning of the accounting period. |
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always involve at least one balance sheet account and one income statement account. |
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adjust the balance of credit and debit accounts to zero. |
CORRECT Answer: Equipment increase, accounts payable increase. Equipment (Asset) will increase when purchased, and Accounts Payable (Liabilities) will increase as purchase is on account. |
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Equipment increase, cash decrease |
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Equipment increase, accounts receivable increase |
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Cash increase, equipment decrease |
CORRECT Answer: increase cash, decrease accounts receivable. This is because cash is being received. Account receivables are decreased as they would have been recorded earlier when sales were made on account. |
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increase cash, decrease accounts payable. |
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decrease cash, increase accounts receivable. |
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decrease cash, decrease accounts payable. |
Cash received from a customer after a service is billed. |
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Cash received from a customer before a service is billed. |
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CORRECT Answer: A service performed for a customer before the service is billed and payment is received.When service has been performed, but the customer has not been billed, it is termed as Unbilled or accrued revenue. |
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A service performed for a customer after the customer is billed. |
often include the Cash account. |
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are usually recorded at the beginning of the accounting period. |
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CORRECT Answer: always involve at least one balance sheet account and one income statement account. |
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adjust the balance of credit and debit accounts to zero. |