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Which of the following accounting principles require that all goods and services purchased be recorded at actual cost?


A) Expense recognition (Matching) principle..
B) Measurement (Cost) principle.
C) Consideration assumption.
D) Going-concern assumption.
E) Business entity assumption.

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

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The business entity assumption:


A) Presumes that the life of a company can be divided into time periods, such as months and years, and that useful reports can be prepared for those periods.
B) Means that we can express transactions and events in monetary, or money, units.
C) Means that a business is accounted for separately from other business entities, including its owner.
D) Prescribes that a company record the expenses it incurred to generate the revenue reported.
E) Means that accounting information reflects a presumption that the business will continue operating instead of being closed or sold.

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

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Net income is sometimes called earnings or profit.

A) True
B) False

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Cage Company had income of $350 million and average invested assets of $2,000 million. Its return on assets (ROA) is:


A) 3.5%.
B) 17.5%.
C) 35%.
D) 1.8%.
E) 5.7%.

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

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Cash investments by owners are listed on which of the following statements?


A) Statement of owner's equity only.
B) Statement of cash flows only.
C) Balance sheet.
D) Income statement.
E) Statement of owner's equity and statement of cash flows.

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

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If a company purchases equipment costing $4,500 on credit, the effect on the accounting equation would be:


A) Assets increase $4,500 and liabilities decrease $4,500.
B) Assets increase $4,500 and liabilities increase $4,500.
C) Equity decreases $4,500 and liabilities increase $4,500.
D) Equity increases $4,500 and liabilities decrease $4,500.
E) Liabilities decrease $4,500 and assets increase $4,500.

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

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The first section of the income statement reports cash flows from operating activities.

A) True
B) False

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Assets are the resources a company owns or controls that are expected to yield future benefits.

A) True
B) False

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Congress passed the ________ to help curb financial abuses at companies that issue their stock to the public.

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There are three major types of business activities. ________ activities are the means organizations use to pay for resources such as land, building, and equipment to carry out plans.

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The accounting equation for Long Company shows an increase in its assets and an increase in its liabilities. Which of the following transactions could have caused that effect?


A) Supplies were purchased for cash.
B) Cash was received from providing services to a customer.
C) Cash was received as an owner investment.
D) Equipment was purchased on credit.
E) Advertising expense for the month was paid in cash.

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

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________ is an information and measurement system that identifies, records and communicates relevant, reliable and comparable information about an organization's economic activities.

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The ________ assumption states that transactions and events are expressed in money units.

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Risk is:


A) Derived from the idea of getting something back from an investment.
B) The reward for investment.
C) The uncertainty about the return expected to be earned.
D) Unrelated to return expected.
E) Net income divided by average total assets.

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

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Ethical behavior requires that:


A) Auditors invest in businesses they audit.
B) Auditors' pay depends on the success of the client's business.
C) Auditors' pay not depend on the success of the client's business.
D) Analysts report information favorable to their companies.
E) Managers use accounting information to benefit themselves.

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

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A financial statement providing information that helps users understand a company's financial status, and which lists the types and amounts of assets, liabilities, and equity as of a specific date, is called a(n) :


A) Statement of owner's equity.
B) Financial Status Statement.
C) Balance sheet.
D) Income statement.
E) Statement of cash flows.

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

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Accounts payable appear on which of the following statements?


A) Balance sheet.
B) Statement of cash flows.
C) Transaction statement.
D) Statement of owner's equity.
E) Income statement.

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

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Technology:


A) Reduces the time, effort and cost of recordkeeping.
B) In accounting is only available to large corporations.
C) Has not improved the clerical accuracy of accounting.
D) Has replaced accounting.
E) In accounting has replaced the need for decision makers.

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

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Opportunities in accounting include auditing, consulting, market research, and tax planning.

A) True
B) False

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Jet Styling has the following beginning cash balance and cash transactions for the month of January. Using this information prepare a statement of cash flows.  a.  Beginning cash balance $3,200 b.  Cash investment by owner 15,000 c.  Cash payment toward long-term loan 1,000 d.  Cash payment of rent 1,800 e.  Purchased equipment for cash 7,500 f.  Purchased store supplies for cash 1,500 g.  Cash collected from customers 7,750 h.  Cash withdrawal by owner 2,000 i.  Cash payment of wages 4,000\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\text { a. } & \text { Beginning cash balance } & \$ 3,200 \\\hline \text { b. } & \text { Cash investment by owner } & 15,000 \\\hline \text { c. } & \text { Cash payment toward long-term loan } & 1,000 \\\hline \text { d. } & \text { Cash payment of rent } & 1,800 \\\hline \text { e. } & \text { Purchased equipment for cash } & 7,500 \\\hline \text { f. } & \text { Purchased store supplies for cash } & 1,500 \\\hline \text { g. } & \text { Cash collected from customers } & 7,750 \\\hline \text { h. } & \text { Cash withdrawal by owner } & 2,000 \\\hline \text { i. } & \text { Cash payment of wages } & 4,000\end{array}

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