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The saving account is not affected by adjusting entries.
Select one:
True
False
Question 2
When a company receives cash in advance and is obligated to provide a service or a product in the future, the entry would be a debit to a cash account and a credit to a liability account.
Select one:
True
False
Question 3
Prepaid expenses should appear on the income statement because they are expenses.
Select one:
True
False
Question 4
Which of the following is correct about accumulated depreciation?
Select one:
A. It is an expense account
B. It is an asset account.
C. It is a contra-expense account.
D. It is a contra-asset account.
Question 5
Which of the following will result in the largest expense recorded for the year?
Select one:
A. $4,000 is paid in January for an asset with a useful life of five years.
B. $1,800 is paid in January for a two-year fire insurance policy.
C. $1,000 cash dividends are declared and paid.
D. $850 is paid to an attorney for legal services rendered during the current year.
Question 6
An asset purchased on January 1, 2015 for $60,000 that has an estimated life of 10 years will have a book value on December 31, 2020 of:
Select one:
A. $60,000.
B. $24,000.
C. $36,000.
D. $42,000.
Question 7
The United Shipping Co. borrowed $25,000 at 12% interest on March 1, 2018. The note is to be repaid, with interest, in six months. If United Shipping makes monthly adjusting entries, which of the following is included as part of the March 31 adjusting entry?
Select one:
A. Credit Interest Payable $250.
B. Credit Interest Expense $250.
C. Debit Prepaid Interest $250.
D. Debit Interest Receivable $250.
Question 8
As of January 31, Princess Company owes $500 to Butler Co. for equipment rented during January. If no adjustment is made for this item at January 31, how will Princess's financial statements be affected?
Select one:
A. Cash will be overstated at January 31.
B. Net income for January will be understated.
C. Owners' equity will be overstated.
D. The financial statements will be accurate since the $500 does not have to be paid yet.
Question 9
An engineering firm provided services on 12/31/2018. Payment is due in 30 days. An adjusting entry is required:
Select one:
A. To record uncollected revenue.
B. To record unearned revenue.
C. To record accrued liability.
D. To record prepaid revenue.
Question 10
Which of the following accounting principles are applied to help achieve the goals of accrual accounting?
Select one:
A. Business entity concept and realization principle.
B. Realization principle and matching principle.
C. Matching principle and safety principle.
Solution:
1) The statement is True
Adjusting entries will impact the income statement account. Hence, the saving account is not affected by the adjusting entries.
2) The Statement is TRUE
When a company receives cash in advance and is obligated to provide a service or a product in the future, the entry would be a debit to a cash account and a credit to a liability account.
The journal entry would be
Cash A/c Debit
To Unearned Revenue Account (Liability Account)
Hence, the statement is TRUE
3) The statement is FALSE
Prepaid expenses should appear on the income statement because they are expenses.
Prepaid Expenses are the expenses paid in advance by the company. Prepaid Expenses are amortized over the period when they utilized or happening of event for which the advance payment is done.
Hence, at the first instance when the prepaid expenses are paid by the company, it iw shown in balance sheet – current assets section.
4) The correct option is D. It is a Contra-Asset Account
A contra asset account is an asset account where the balance will be either a credit balance or a zero balance. The most common contra asset account is Accumulated Depreciation.
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