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Accounting Final Exam Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A financial statement that reports the value of a business’s assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity on a specific date.

a)

balance sheet

b)

income statement

c)

adjusting entries

d)

closing entries

2.

Planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information.

a)

accounting

b)

adjusting

c)

asset

d)

accounting equation

3.

Journal entries recorded to update general ledger accounts at the end of a fiscal period.

a)

adjusting entries

b)

closing entries

4.

Journal entries used to prepare temporary accounts for a new fiscal period.

a)

adjusting entries

b)

closing entries

5.

Anything of value that is owned.

a)

asset

b)

liabilities

c)

equity

6.

A financial statement showing revenue and expenses for a fiscal period.

a)

income statement

b)

balance sheet

c)

net income

d)

net loss

7.

The difference between total revenue and total expenses when total expenses are greater.

a)

net income

b)

net loss

c)

revenue

d)

expense

8.

The difference between total revenue and total expenses when total revenue is greater.

a)

net income

b)

net loss

c)

revenue

d)

expense

9.

A decrease in owner’s equity resulting from the operation of a business.

a)

net income

b)

net loss

c)

expense

d)

revenue

10.

An amount owed by a business.

a)

liability

b)

expense

c)

equity

d)

asset

11.

An increase in owner’s equity resulting from the operation of a business.

a)

net income

b)

net loss

c)

revenue

d)

expense

12.

Accounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner’s capital account.

a)

permanent account

b)

temporary account

13.

An accounting device used to analyze transactions.

a)

t-account

b)

account

c)

asset

d)

equity

14.

The procedure for transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account.

a)

posting

b)

journalizing

c)

t-account

d)

worksheet

15.

Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next.

a)

permanent account

b)

temporary account

16.

The formula for calculating net income is total revenue minus total expenses.

a)

true

b)

false

17.

Temporary accounts are used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner’s capital account.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

The accounting equation is most often stated as Assets + Liabilities = Owner’s Equity.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

When items are bought and paid for at a future date, another way to state this is to say these items are bought on account.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Each transaction changes the balances in at least two accounts.

a)

true

b)

false

21.

Accounts Payable accounts are increased with a debit.

a)

true

b)

false

22.

Transactions are recorded in a journal in chronological order.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

Double lines are ruled across a journal’s amount columns to indicate that the totals have been verified as correct.

a)

true

b)

false

24.

The column total of the General Credit column is posted.

a)

true

b)

false

25.

A group of accounts is called a ledger.

a)

true

b)

false

26.

Separate amounts in a journal’s special amount columns are posted individually.

a)

true

b)

false

27.

Two financial statements are prepared from the information on the work sheet.

a)

true

b)

false

28.

The amount of the supplies used during a fiscal period is an expense.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

The owner’s capital account reported on a balance sheet is calculated as capital account balance less drawing account balance plus net income.

a)

true

b)

false

30.

Temporary accounts include assets, expenses, and the owner’s drawing account.

a)

true

b)

false

31.

If an amount is recorded on the side of a T account opposite the normal balance side, the account balance is

a)

increased

b)

decreased

c)

unaffected

d)

correct

32.

The normal balance side of a liability account is the

a)

debit side

b)

credit side

c)

decrease side

d)

right side

33.

The normal balance side of any revenue account is the

a)

debit side

b)

credit side

c)

right side

d)

none of these

34.

When cash is paid for supplies

a)

supplies is increased

b)

supplies is credited

c)

the balance of supplies if decreased

d)

none of these

35.

When cash is received from sales, the amount is recorded in the

a)

Sales credit column and cash debit column

b)

Sales debit column and cash credit column

c)

General credit column and cash debit column

d)

General debit column and cash credit column

36.

The first digit in the account number 520 means that the account is in the

a)

Expense division of the general ledger

b)

Revenue division of the general ledger

c)

Liability division of the general ledger

d)

Asset division of the general ledger

37.

If both amounts on a journal line are recorded in special amount columns,

a)

Only one of the amounts is posted individually

b)

Neither amount is posted individually

c)

Both amounts are posted individually

d)

All of these

38.

Cash Short and Over is classified as a(n)

a)

asset

b)

liability

c)

expense

d)

equity

39.

An endorsement on the back of a check consisting of the words “Pay to the order of” and a new check owner’s name is a

a)

blank endorsement

b)

special endorsement

c)

restrictive endorsement

d)

deposit endorsement

40.

The amount of net income calculated on an income statement is correct if

a)

It is the same as the net income shown on the work sheet

b)

Debits equal credits

c)

It is the same as the net income shown on the balance sheet

d)

None of these

41.

An income statement reports a business’s financial

a)

Condition over a specific period of time

b)

Progress over a specific period of time

c)

Condition on a specific date

d)

Progress on a specific date

42.

The last step in the accounting cycle is to

a)

Record transactions in a journal

b)

Prepare a work sheet

c)

Journalize and post closing entries

d)

Prepare a post closing trial balance

43.

Temporary accounts begin each new fiscal period with a

a)

debit balance

b)

credit balance

c)

zero balance

d)

balance equal to net income

44.

After closing entries are posted, the balance in the owner’s drawing account should be

a)

a debit

b)

zero

c)

a credit

d)

none of these

45.

The accounts that appear on the post-closing trial balance are

a)

Assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity

b)

Revenue, expenses, and owner’s capital

c)

All accounts in the chart of accounts

d)

All temporary accounts