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Provided below is a list of definitions and terms. Match them by placing the letter that identifies the best definition in the blank space next to each term.  Provided below is a list of definitions and terms. Match them by placing the letter that identifies the best definition in the blank space next to each term.       \begin{array} { l | l }  \hline \text { A. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { An increase in an asset, owner withdrawal, and expense account, and a decrease in a } \\ \text { liability, owner's capital, and revenue account; recorded on the left side of a T- } \\ \text { account. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { B. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { A decrease in an asset, owner withdrawal, and expense account, and an increase in a } \\ \text { liability, owner's capital, and revenue account; recorded on the right side of a T- } \\ \text { account. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { C. } & \text { A written promise to pay a definite sum of money on a specified future date. } \\ \hline \text { D. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { The difference between total debits and total credits for an account including the } \\ \text { beginning balance. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { E. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { A list of accounts and their balances at a point in time; the total debit balances shoul } \\ \text { equal the total credit balances. } \end{array} \end{array}    \begin{array} { | l | l | }  \hline \text { F. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { A list of all accounts used by a company and the identification number assigned to } \\ \text { each account. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { G. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { The ratio of total liabilities to total assets; used to reflect the risk associated with the } \\ \text { company's debts. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { H. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { An account with debit and credit columns for recording entries and another column } \\ \text { for showng the balance of the account after each entry. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { I. } & \begin{array} { l }  \text { A chronological record of each transaction in one place that shows debits and credits } \\ \text { for each transaction. } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { J. } & \text { A record containing all accounts of a company and their balances. } \\ \hline \end{array}  A.  An increase in an asset, owner withdrawal, and expense account, and a decrease in a  liability, owner’s capital, and revenue account; recorded on the left side of a T-  account.  B.  A decrease in an asset, owner withdrawal, and expense account, and an increase in a  liability, owner’s capital, and revenue account; recorded on the right side of a T-  account.  C.  A written promise to pay a definite sum of money on a specified future date.  D.  The difference between total debits and total credits for an account including the  beginning balance.  E.  A list of accounts and their balances at a point in time; the total debit balances shoul  equal the total credit balances. \begin{array} { l | l } \hline \text { A. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { An increase in an asset, owner withdrawal, and expense account, and a decrease in a } \\\text { liability, owner's capital, and revenue account; recorded on the left side of a T- } \\\text { account. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { B. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { A decrease in an asset, owner withdrawal, and expense account, and an increase in a } \\\text { liability, owner's capital, and revenue account; recorded on the right side of a T- } \\\text { account. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { C. } & \text { A written promise to pay a definite sum of money on a specified future date. } \\\hline \text { D. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { The difference between total debits and total credits for an account including the } \\\text { beginning balance. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { E. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { A list of accounts and their balances at a point in time; the total debit balances shoul } \\\text { equal the total credit balances. }\end{array}\end{array}  F.  A list of all accounts used by a company and the identification number assigned to  each account.  G.  The ratio of total liabilities to total assets; used to reflect the risk associated with the  company’s debts.  H.  An account with debit and credit columns for recording entries and another column  for showng the balance of the account after each entry.  I.  A chronological record of each transaction in one place that shows debits and credits  for each transaction.  J.  A record containing all accounts of a company and their balances. \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { F. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { A list of all accounts used by a company and the identification number assigned to } \\\text { each account. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { G. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { The ratio of total liabilities to total assets; used to reflect the risk associated with the } \\\text { company's debts. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { H. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { An account with debit and credit columns for recording entries and another column } \\\text { for showng the balance of the account after each entry. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { I. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { A chronological record of each transaction in one place that shows debits and credits } \\\text { for each transaction. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { J. } & \text { A record containing all accounts of a company and their balances. } \\\hline\end{array}

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1. A; 2. C; 3. J; 4....

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A journal entry that affects no more than two accounts is called a compound entry.

A) True
B) False

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A general journal gives a complete record of each transaction in one place, and shows the debits and credits for each transaction.

A) True
B) False

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During the month of March, Harley's Computer Services made purchases on account totaling $43,500. Also during the month of March, Harley was paid $8,000 by a customer for services to be provided in the future and paid $36,900 of cash on its accounts payable balance. If the balance in the accounts payable account at the beginning of March was $77,300, what is the balance in accounts payable at the end of March?


A) $83,900.
B) $91,900.
C) $4,900.
D) $75,900.
E) $6,600.

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

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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 B)
G) All of the above

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ABC Catering received $800 cash from a customer for catering services to be provided next month. Given the choices below, determine the general journal entry that ABC Catering will make to record the cash receipt. Assume the company's policy is to initially record prepaid and unearned items in balance sheet accounts.


A)  Cash 800 Unearned Catering Revenue 800\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 800 & \\\hline \text { Unearned Catering Revenue } & & 800 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Accounts Receivable 800 Catering Revenue 800\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & 800 & \\\hline \text { Catering Revenue } & & 800 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Cash 800 Accounts Receivable 800\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 800 & \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & & 800 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Unearned Catering Revenue 800 Catering Revenue 800\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Unearned Catering Revenue } & 800 & \\\hline \text { Catering Revenue } & & 800 \\\hline\end{array}
E)  Cash 800 Catering Revenue 800\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 800 & \\\hline \text { Catering Revenue } & & 800 \\\hline\end{array}

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

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The credit purchase of a new oven for $4,700 was posted to Kitchen Equipment as a $4,700 debit and to Accounts Payable as a $4,700 debit. What effect would this error have on the trial balance?


A) The total of the Debit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Credit column by $9,400.
B) The total of the Debit column of the trial balance will equal the total of the Credit column.
C) The total of the Credit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Debit column by $4,700.
D) The total of the Credit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Debit column by $9,400.
E) The total of the Debit column of the trial balance will exceed the total of the Credit column by $4,700.

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

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A more structured format that is similar to a T-account in that it has columns for debits and credits, but that is different in that it has columns for transaction date, explanation, and the account balance is the ________.

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balance co...

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________ and ________ are the starting points for the analyzing and recording process.

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Business t...

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The accounting process begins with:


A) Analysis of business transactions and source documents.
B) Presentation of financial information to decision-makers.
C) Summarizing the recorded effect of business transactions.
D) Preparing financial statements and other reports.
E) Preparation of the trial balance.

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

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An account is a record of increases and decreases in a specific asset, liability, equity, revenue, or expense item.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the recording and posting processes.

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Information from business transactions a...

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The general journal is known as the book of final entry because financial statements are prepared from it.

A) True
B) False

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