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A company's adjusted trial balance provides the information needed to prepare the balance sheet and income statement.

A) True
B) False

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Warren Company began the accounting period with a $48,000 debit balance in its accounts receivable account. During the accounting period, the company recorded revenue on account amounting to $108,000. The accounts receivable account at the end of the accounting period contained a $24,000 debit balance. Based on this information, what isthe amount of cash collected from customers during the period?


A) $90,000
B) $120,000
C) $132,000
D) $36,000

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

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To record an asset source transaction, an asset account would be debited and a liability or stockholders' equityaccount credited.

A) True
B) False

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A transaction has been recorded in the T-accounts of Gibbs Company as follows: A transaction has been recorded in the T-accounts of Gibbs Company as follows:     Which of the following could be an explanation for this transaction? A) Cash has been paid out to a company that will provide future services to Gibbs Company. B) Gibbs has completed services for which they had earlier received cash in advance. C) Gibbs has provided services to a customer on account. D) Gibbs has received cash for services to be provided in the future. A transaction has been recorded in the T-accounts of Gibbs Company as follows:     Which of the following could be an explanation for this transaction? A) Cash has been paid out to a company that will provide future services to Gibbs Company. B) Gibbs has completed services for which they had earlier received cash in advance. C) Gibbs has provided services to a customer on account. D) Gibbs has received cash for services to be provided in the future. Which of the following could be an explanation for this transaction?


A) Cash has been paid out to a company that will provide future services to Gibbs Company.
B) Gibbs has completed services for which they had earlier received cash in advance.
C) Gibbs has provided services to a customer on account.
D) Gibbs has received cash for services to be provided in the future.

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

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Indicate how each event affects the financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below. If an event increases one account and decreases another account equally within the same element, record I/D. If an event has no impact on the element, record NA. You do not need to enter amounts. Increase = I Decrease = DNot Affected = NA A transaction recorded as a debit to Land and a credit to Cash. Indicate how each event affects the financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below. If an event increases one account and decreases another account equally within the same element, record I/D. If an event has no impact on the element, record NA. You do not need to enter amounts. Increase = I Decrease = DNot Affected = NA A transaction recorded as a debit to Land and a credit to Cash.

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The three primary asset use transactions are incurring expenses, accruing liabilities, and paying dividends.

A) True
B) False

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An increase to a liability account is recorded with a debit entry.

A) True
B) False

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What is the term used to describe the left side of a T-account?


A) Equity Side
B) Debit Side
C) Credit Side
D) Claims Side

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

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Many companies choose to end their fiscal years during a part of the year when they expect low activity.

A) True
B) False

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What effect do credits have on asset accounts? On stockholders' equity accounts?

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Credits decrease asset accounts. Credits...

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Abbott Company purchased $7,600 of merchandise inventory on account. Which of the following entries would be required to record this transaction?


A) Abbott Company purchased $7,600 of merchandise inventory on account. Which of the following entries would be required to record this transaction? A)    B)    C)    D)
B) Abbott Company purchased $7,600 of merchandise inventory on account. Which of the following entries would be required to record this transaction? A)    B)    C)    D)
C) Abbott Company purchased $7,600 of merchandise inventory on account. Which of the following entries would be required to record this transaction? A)    B)    C)    D)
D) Abbott Company purchased $7,600 of merchandise inventory on account. Which of the following entries would be required to record this transaction? A)    B)    C)    D)

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

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Explain how the following general journal entry affects the accounting equation. Explain how the following general journal entry affects the accounting equation.   A) Both assets and stockholders' equity increase. B) Both liabilities and assets increase. C) Assets increase and stockholders' equity decreases. D) Liabilities increase and stockholders' equity decreases.


A) Both assets and stockholders' equity increase.
B) Both liabilities and assets increase.
C) Assets increase and stockholders' equity decreases.
D) Liabilities increase and stockholders' equity decreases.

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

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The trial balance of Barger Company at the end of the accounting period, immediately prior to recording closing entries, showed the following: The trial balance of Barger Company at the end of the accounting period, immediately prior to recording closing entries, showed the following:   What will the balance of the retained earnings account be after the closing entries are recorded? A) $17,600 B) $4,600 C) $18,600 D) $3,600 What will the balance of the retained earnings account be after the closing entries are recorded?


A) $17,600
B) $4,600
C) $18,600
D) $3,600

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

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For each of the following journal entries, describe the event or adjustment that would have prompted the entry. The first has been completed for you as an example. For each of the following journal entries, describe the event or adjustment that would have prompted the entry. The first has been completed for you as an example.

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What are the meanings of the terms "debit" and "credit" and what are the effects of each on the various types of accounts?

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Indicate how each event affects the financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below. If an event increases one account and decreases another account equally within the same element, record I/D. If an event has no impact on the element, record NA. You do not need to enter amounts. Increase = I Decrease = DNot Affected = NA A transaction recorded as a debit to Cash and a credit to Accounts Receivable. Indicate how each event affects the financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below. If an event increases one account and decreases another account equally within the same element, record I/D. If an event has no impact on the element, record NA. You do not need to enter amounts. Increase = I Decrease = DNot Affected = NA A transaction recorded as a debit to Cash and a credit to Accounts Receivable.

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Valley Packaging Company's adjusted trial balance showed a zero balance in retained earnings. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for this?


A) Valley reported zero net income in the current year.
B) Valley's trial balance will be out of balance until closing entries are recorded.
C) The current year was Valley's first year in business.
D) An error must have been made in preparing Valley's trial balance.

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

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Indicate how each event affects the financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below. If an event increases one account and decreases another account equally within the same element, record I/D. If an event has no impact on the element, record NA. You do not need to enter amounts. Increase = I Decrease = DNot Affected = NA A transaction recorded as a debit to Office Supplies and a credit to Accounts Payable. Indicate how each event affects the financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below. If an event increases one account and decreases another account equally within the same element, record I/D. If an event has no impact on the element, record NA. You do not need to enter amounts. Increase = I Decrease = DNot Affected = NA A transaction recorded as a debit to Office Supplies and a credit to Accounts Payable.

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The following is a list of adjusted account balances for Giddeon Company as of December 31, Year 1: The following is a list of adjusted account balances for Giddeon Company as of December 31, Year 1:    Required:a)Prepare an adjusted trial balance.b)Prepare an income statement and balance sheet using those adjusted account balances. Required:a)Prepare an adjusted trial balance.b)Prepare an income statement and balance sheet using those adjusted account balances.

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The general journal is a list of a business's accounts and their account numbers.

A) True
B) False

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