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BASIC ACCOUNTING TERMS QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Assets taken out of a business for the owner's personal use
a)
capital
b)
withdrawals
c)
equities
d)
revenue
2.
Amount owed by a business
a)
liability
b)
asset
c)
capital
d)
account
3.
Anything of value that is owned
a)
account
b)
asset
c)
withdrawal
d)
expense
4.
A business owned by one person
a)
service business
b)
revenue
c)
expense
d)
proprietorship
5.
Revenues minus expenses equals _____________________.
(Revenues-Expenses = _______________)
a)
Profit
b)
Overhead
c)
Income
d)
None of the above
6.
What is assets? 
a)
Cash in the business
b)
Anything that a creditor has financial claim to 
c)
What remains after liabilities are paid 
d)
any item or property owned by the business
7.
Bank Overdraft
a)
Cash and Cash Equivalents
b)
Trade and Other Payables
c)
Non current Liabilities
d)
Current Liabilities
8.

A Bank Loan is classified as a:

a)

Revenue

b)

Expense

c)

Asset

d)

Liability

9.

Which of the following items would not fall under the definition of an asset ?

a)

Creditors

b)

Debtors

c)

Cash

d)

Machinery

10.

Goodwill is a

a)

Tangible assets

b)

Liquid assets

c)

Intangible assets

d)

Intangible Liabilities

11.

The person who owes money to the firm is called a

a)

creditor

b)

lender

c)

bank

d)

debtor

12.

An Enterprise to whom an entity owe, an amount for buying goods and services on credit is called

a)

Creditor

b)

Debtor

c)

Lender

d)

Bad debt

13.

These cause owner's equity to decrease.

a)

Expenses

b)

Asset

c)

Income

d)

Receivable

14.

Ava paid $10 for 14 pencil sharpeners and paid $2.00 for shipping. She sold them for $2 each. How much profit did Ava make when she sold all of the pencil sharpeners?

a)

$16.00

b)

$28.00

c)

$10.00

d)

$14.00

15.

Donovan made a picnic table to sell for profit. He made a list about what he did:

*price paid for wood: $45

*price paid for nails: $5

*cost of paint: $10

*selling price: $100

What was Donovan's profit from selling the table?

a)

$55

b)

$60

c)

$40

d)

$50

16.

Anna bought a lamp at a garage sale. She repaired it and painted it, then she sold it for a profit. The list below is what she did:

*paid for the lamp $5

*cost to paint $3

*cost for new shade $7

*selling price $30

What was Anna's profit from selling the lamp?

a)

$25

b)

$20

c)

$15

d)

$35

17.

Allison made 36 cupcakes to sell at her cake stand. She sold all of the cupcakes that she made. Allison made a list about what she did.

*price paid for ingredients $25

*price paid for cupcake liners $6

*selling price for each cupcake $2

a)

$41

b)

$31

c)

$72

d)

$33

18.

Brooke made a blanket and sold it for a profit. She paid $20 for fabric and $3 for thread. She sold the blanket for $62.50. How much profit did Brooke earn?

a)

$42.50

b)

$23

c)

$85.50

d)

$39.50

19.

Latrell bought an old rocking chair at a yard sale for $12. He spent a total of $4.75 on supplies to repair and paint it. He sold it for $38. How much profit did he earn?

a)

$16.75

b)

$21.25

c)

$33.25

d)

$30.75

20.

Addison ordered a dozen fancy pens to sell at her school carnival. She sold all of them for $4 each. She paid $20 for the dozen pens and $3.50 for shipping. How much profit did she earn when she sold the dozen fancy pens?

a)

$24.50

b)

$48

c)

$28

d)

$44.50