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Accounting Drills : Income Statement (and a few Bal. Sheet)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The amount reported on the balance sheet for Property, Plant and Equipment is the company's estimate of fair market value as of the balance sheet date

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The total amount reported for stockholders' equity is the approximate fair value or net worth of the corporation as of the balance sheet date.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The book value of a corporation is the total amount of stockholder's equity reported on the balance sheet.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The third line of the balance sheet at the end of the year should begin with "For the Year Ended"

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which of the following names is NOT associated with the income statement?

a)

P&L

b)

Statement of Financial Position

c)

Statement of Operations

6.

The income statement heading will specify which of the following?

a)

A POINT in time

b)

A PERIOD of time

7.

Amounts earned by a company in its main operating activities are?

a)

Revenues

b)

Gains

8.

A company disposes of equipment that it no longer uses in its business. The amount received by the company is more than the amount the asset is carried at in the accounting records. The company will report a(n)?

a)

Expense

b)

Gain

c)

Loss

d)

Revenue

9.

On December 1 a company borrowed $100,000 at 12% per year. The interest will be paid quarterly, with the first payment due on March 1. What should the company report on its income statement for December?

a)

Nothing

b)

1 month's worth of interest expense

10.

Is a retailer's interest expense an operating expense or a non-operating expense?

a)

operating expense

b)

non-operating expense

11.

Under the accrual basis of accounting, revenues are recognized in the accounting period in which?

a)

Cash is Received

b)

Revenues are Earned

12.

Net Sales minus the Cost of Goods Sold equals?

a)

Gross Profit

b)

Income From Operations

c)

Net Income

13.

The combination of Selling Expenses and Administrative Expenses is referred to as

a)

General Expenses

b)

Operating Expenses

c)

Total Expenses

14.

Which basis of accounting best measures profitability during a short time interval?

a)

Accrual Basis

b)

Cash Basis

15.

Gross Profit minus Operating Expenses is best defined as

a)

Net Income

b)

Net Sales

c)

Operating Income

16.

When an entire division of a company is eliminated, it is referred to as a(n)?

a)

Discontinued Operation

b)

Extraordinary Item

c)

Change in Accounting Principle

17.

A gain or loss that is unusual in nature and infrequent in occurrence is a(n)?

a)

Discontinued Operation

b)

Extraordinary Item

c)

Change in Accounting Principle

18.

When a company changes its book depreciation from an accelerated method to the straight-line method, it is considered to be a(n)?

a)

Discontinued Operation

b)

Extraordinary Item

c)

Change in Accounting Principle

19.

If a company's stock is publicly traded, is it a requirement that the earnings per share appear on the income statement?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

Are the notes to the financial statements considered to be an integral part of the financial statements?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

Is it acceptable that some of the expenses reported on the income statement be estimates?

a)

Yes

b)

No