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Gi Gi's Bakery has total assets of $425 million. Its total liabilities are $110 million. Its equity is $315 million. Calculate the debt ratio.


A) 25.9%.
B) 14.9%.
C) 38.6%.
D) 34.9%.
E) 13.4%.

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

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A company's formal promise to pay (in the form of a promissory note) a future amount is a(n) :


A) Account receivable.
B) Unearned revenue.
C) Note payable.
D) Prepaid expense.
E) Credit account.

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

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Paul's Landscaping paid $500 on account for supplies purchased in the prior month. Which of the following general journal entries will Paul's Landscaping make to record this transaction?


A) Debit Accounts payable, $500; credit Cash, $500.
B) Debit Office supplies expense, $500; credit Cash, $500.
C) Debit Cash, $500; credit Office supplies, $500.
D) Debit Office supplies, $500; credit Accounts payable, $500.
E) Debit Office supplies, $500; credit Cash, $500.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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The debt ratio is calculated by dividing total assets by total liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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A debit:


A) Always decreases an account.
B) Is the left-hand side of a T-account.
C) Is not needed to record a transaction.
D) Is the right-hand side of a T-account.
E) Always increases an account.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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What is a trial balance? What is its purpose?

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The trial balance is a list of all of th...

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A business's source documents:


A) Include the chart of accounts.
B) Must be in electronic form.
C) Include the ledger.
D) Are prepared internally to ensure accuracy.
E) Provide objective evidence that a transaction has taken place.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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A business's general journal provides a place for recording all of the following except:


A) The names of the accounts involved.
B) An explanation of the transaction.
C) The amount of each debit and credit.
D) The balance in each account.
E) The transaction date.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Expenses always decrease equity.

A) True
B) False

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A debit is used to record an increase in all of the following accounts except:


A) Accounts Payable
B) Cash
C) Supplies
D) Prepaid Insurance
E) Owner's Withdrawals

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Owner withdrawals always decrease equity.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following statements accurately describe the debt ratio except.


A) The dividing line for a high and low ratio varies from industry to industry.
B) The ratio might be used to help determine if a company is capable of increasing its income by obtaining further debt.
C) A relatively high ratio is always desirable.
D) Many factors such as a company's age, stability, profitability and cash flow influence the determination of what would be interpreted as a high versus a low ratio.
E) It is of use to both internal and external users of accounting information.

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

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The purchase of land and buildings will generally be recorded in the same ledger account.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT an equity account:


A) Owner, Capital
B) Wages Expense
C) Services Revenue
D) Owner, Withdrawals
E) Unearned Revenue

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Miley Block is a building consultant. Shown below are (a)several accounts in her ledger with each account preceded by an identification number, and (b)several transactions completed by Block. Indicate the accounts debited and credited when recording each transaction by placing the proper account identification numbers to the right of each transaction.  1.  Accounts Payable 7. Telephone Expense  2.  Accounts Receivable 8. Unearned Revenue  3.  Cash 9. Miley Block, Capital  4.  Consulting Fees Earned 10. Miley Block, Withdrawals  5.  Office Supplies 11. Insurance Expense  6.  Office Supplies Expense 12. Prepaid Insurance \begin{array}{llll}\text { 1. } & \text { Accounts Payable } & 7 . & \text { Telephone Expense } \\\text { 2. } & \text { Accounts Receivable } & 8 . & \text { Unearned Revenue } \\\text { 3. } & \text { Cash } & 9 . & \text { Miley Block, Capital } \\\text { 4. } & \text { Consulting Fees Earned } & 10 . & \text { Miley Block, Withdrawals } \\\text { 5. } & \text { Office Supplies } & 11 . & \text { Insurance Expense } \\\text { 6. } & \text { Office Supplies Expense } & 12 . & \text { Prepaid Insurance }\end{array}  Debit  Credit  Example:  Completed consulting work for a  client who will pay at a later date. 24\begin{array}{lcc}\begin{array}{l}& \text { Debit } & \text { Credit }\\\text { Example: } \\\text { Completed consulting work for a } \\\text { client who will pay at a later date. }& 2 & 4\\\end{array} \\\end{array} A. Received cash in advance from a customer for designing a building B. Purchased office supplies on credit. C. Paid for the supplies purchased in B. D. Received the telephone bill of the business and immediately paid it. E. Paid for a 3-year insurance policy

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Source documents identify and describe transactions and events entering the accounting process.

A) True
B) False

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Credits always increase account balances.

A) True
B) False

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A business paid $100 cash to Charles Nice (the owner of the business)for his personal use. Set up the necessary T-accounts below and show how this transaction would be recorded directly in those accounts.

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The debt ratio of Jackson's Shoes is .9 and the debt ratio of Billy's Catering is 1.0. Based on this information, an investor can conclude:


A) Billy's Catering has a lower risk from its financial leverage.
B) Billy's Catering has the exact same dollar amount of total liabilities and total assets.
C) Billy's Catering finances a relatively lower portion of its assets with liabilities than Jackson's Shoes.
D) Jackson's Shoes has a higher risk from its financial leverage.
E) Jackson's Shoes has less equity per dollar of assets than Billy's Catering.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Select the account below that normally has a credit balance.


A) Owner, Withdrawals.
B) Cash.
C) Sales Salaries Expense.
D) Office Equipment.
E) Wages Payable.

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

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