ACC290 Final Exam (30 Multiple Choice Questions)

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  1. The best definition of assets is the
  • cash owned by the company.
  • owners’ investment in the business.
  • resources belonging to a company that have future benefit to the company.
  • collections of resources belonging to the company and the claims on these resources.
  1. Which of the following is not a liability?
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  • Unearned Service Revenue
  • Interest Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounts Payable
  1. Which of the following financial statements is divided into major categories of operating, investing, and financing activities?
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  • The balance sheet.
  • The retained earnings statement.
  • The statement of cash flows.
  • The income statement

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  1. Ending retained earnings for a period is equal to beginning        
  • Retained earnings + Net income + Dividends.
  • Retained earnings + Net income – Dividends.
  • Retained earnings – Net income – Dividends.
  • Retained earnings – Net income + Dividends.
  1. Which of the following is not an advantage of the corporate form of business organization?
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  • Easy to raise funds
  • Favorable tax treatment
  • No personal liability
  • Easy to transfer ownership
  1. An advantage of the corporate form of business is that
  • it has limited life.
  • it is simple to establish.
  • its ownership is easily transferable via the sale of shares of stock.
  • its owner’s personal resources are at stake.
  1. A small neighborhood barber shop that is operated by its owner would likely be organized as a:
  • joint venture.
  • proprietorship
  • corporation
  • partnership
  1. If services are rendered for cash, then 
  • liabilities will increase.
  • stockholders’ equity will decrease.
  • liabilities will decrease.
  • assets will increase.
  1. A revenue generally
  • increases assets and stockholders’ equity.
  • increases assets and decreases stockholders’ equity.
  • leaves total assets unchanged.
  • increases assets and liabilities.
  1. A revenue account  
  • is decreased by credits.
  • is increased by credits.
  • is increased by debits.
  • has a normal balance of a debit.
  1. Which accounts normally have debit balances?
  • Assets, expense, and retained earnings
  • Assets, expenses, and dividends
  • Assets, liabilities, and dividends
  • Assets, expenses, and revenues
  1. In recording an accounting transaction in a double-entry system     
  • there must only be two accounts affected by any transaction.
  • the number of debit accounts must equal the number of credit accounts.
  • there must always be entries made on both sides of the accounting equation.
  • the amount of the debits must equal the amount of the credits.
  1. The usual sequence of steps in the transaction recording process is    
  • journalize, post to the ledger, analyze.
  • post to the ledger, journalize, analyze.
  • journalize, analyze, post to the ledger.
  • analyze, journalize, post to the ledger.
  1. Under the expense recognition principle expenses are recognized when           
  • the invoice is received.
  • they contribute to the production of revenue.
  • they are paid.
  • they are billed by the supplier.
  1. The revenue recognition principle dictates that revenue should be recognized in the accounting records:      
  • when the performance obligation is satisfied.
  • in the period that income taxes are paid.
  • at the end of the month.
  • when cash is received.
  1. Merchandising companies that sell to retailers are known as    
  • service firms.
  • wholesalers
  • brokers
  • corporations
  1. Gross profit equals the difference between       
  • sales revenue and cost of goods sold plus operating expenses.
  • net income and operating expenses.
  • sales revenue and cost of goods sold.
  • sales revenue and operating expenses.
  1. Net income will result if gross profit exceeds    
  • operating expenses.
  • cost of goods sold plus operating expenses.
  • purchases.
  • cost of goods sold.
  1. Under the perpetual system, cash freight costs incurred by the buyer for the transporting of goods is recorded in which account?
  • Freight Expense
  • Freight-In
  • Inventory
  • Freight-Out
  1. Financial information is presented below:

Operating expenses                      $ 29000

Sales revenue                                 244000

Cost of goods sold                         141000

The profit margin ratio would be

  • 70.
  • 30.
  • 42.
  • 58.
  1. Financial information is presented below:

Operating expenses                         $ 28000

Sales returns and allowances            6000

Sales discounts                                    5000

Sales revenue                                   160000

Cost of goods sold                            107000

The gross profit rate would be

  • 26.
  • 32.
  • 28.
  • 71.
  1. Financial information is presented below:

Operating expenses                         $ 63000

Sales returns and allowances            2000

Sales discounts                                    9000

Sales revenue                                   194000

Cost of goods sold                            94000

Gross Profit would be

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  • $89000.
  • $98000.
  • $100000.
  • $102000.
  1. The LIFO inventory method assumes that the cost of the latest units purchased are
  • not allocated to cost of goods sold or ending inventory.
  • the first to be allocated to cost of goods sold.
  • the last to be allocated to cost of goods sold.
  • the first to be allocated to ending inventory.
  1. Which of the following statements is correct with respect to inventories?
  • Under FIFO, the ending inventory is based on the latest units purchased.
  • The FIFO method assumes that the costs of the earliest goods acquired are the last to be sold.
  • It is generally good business management to sell the most recently acquired goods first.
  • FIFO seldom coincides with the actual physical flow of inventory.
  1. All of the following are examples of internal control procedures except
  • reconciling the bank statement.
  • customer satisfaction surveys.
  • insistence that employees take vacations.
  • using prenumbered documents.
  1. Each of the following is a feature of internal control except
  • an extensive marketing plan.
  • recording of all transactions.
  • bonding of employees.
  • separation of duties.
  1. For which of the following errors should the appropriate amount be subtracted from the balance per books on a bank reconciliation?
  • A returned $900 check recorded by the bank as $90.
  • Check written for $95, but recorded by the company as $59.
  • Deposit of $400 recorded by the bank as $40.
  • Check written for $93, but recorded by the company as $39.
  1. A check written by the company for $149 is incorrectly recorded by a company as $194. On the bank reconciliation, the $45 error should be
  • deducted from the balance per books.
  • deducted from the balance per bank.
  • added to the balance per bank.
  • added to the balance per books.
  1. The following information was available for Sunland Company at December 31, 2017: beginning inventory $86000; ending inventory $146000; cost of goods sold $644000; and sales $976000. Sunland inventory turnover ratio (rounded) in 2017 was
  • 5 times.
  • 4 times.
  • 6 times.
  • 4 times.

30.The following information was available for Metlock, Inc. at December 31, 2017: beginning inventory $79000; ending inventory $134000; cost of goods sold $608000; and sales      $888000. Metlock days in inventory (rounded) in 2017 was

  • 4 days.
  • 0 days.
  • 0 days.
  • 1 days.

Course: ACC290 Principles of Accounting I
School: University of Phoenix

  • 27/05/2018
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