WorksheetsACCT - Chapter 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
__________ is the planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information.
Finance
Accounting
Business
Entrepreneurship
A mathematical equation showing the relationship among assets, liabilities, and owner's equity:
Break-even point
Quadratic
Pi
Accounting equation
The formula Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity is known as the:
Break-even point
Accounting equation
Pi
Quadratic
Something that has value, meaning it can be used to acquire other assets or used in the operation of the business.
Liabilities
Assets
Expenses
Owner's Equity
The owner's stake in the business; this is the amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets.
Liability
Asset
Expense
Owner's Equity
An amount owed by a business:
Liability
Asset
Withdrawal
Owner's Equity
The accounting equation must always remain in balance.
True
False
GAAP stands for:
Generally Accepted Accounting Problems
Generally Accepted Accounting Programs
Generally Accepted Accounting Practices
Globally Accepted Accounting Practices
To ensure that financial statements are consistent across companies, accountants must follow GAAP.
True
False
When cash is paid for expenses, owner's equity increases.
True
False
A record summarizing all the information pertaining to a single item in the accounting equation is known as a(n):
Asset
Account
Transaction
Financial statement
The amount in an account is the account:
Balance
Amount
Total
Capital
Organized summaries of a business's financial activities are known as accounting:
Systems
Equations
Transactions
Records
When assets are taken out of the business for the owner's personal use, it is known as a(n):
Payment
Owner's equity
Withdrawal
Sale
Financial rights to the assets of a business is known as:
Equity
Ownership
Capital
Liabilities
The account used to summarize the owner's equity in a business is the __________ account.
Accounts Payable
Cash
Capital
Supplies
A decrease in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business:
Withdrawal
Expense
Liability
Sale
An increase in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business:
Transaction
Liability
Revenue
Expense
A sale for which cash will be received at a later date is known as a:
Sale on account
Bill on account
Payment on account
Purchase on account
When a business buys items that will be paid for at a later date it is known as a(n):
Sale on account
Bill on account
Payment on account
Purchase on account
When a customer makes a payment that lessens the amount that they owe a business it is known as a(n):
Sale on account
Bill on account
Payment on account
Purchase on account
A(n) ____________________ is a business activity that changes assets, liabilities, or owner's equity.
Transaction
Account
Expense
Sale
When cash is received from a sale, the total amount of both ________________________ and _______________________ is effected.
Assets & owner's equity
Liabilities & owner's equity
Assets & liabilities
An owner withdrawal of supplies will:
Increase both owner's equity & assets
Decrease owner's equity & increase assets
Decrease both owner's equity & assets
Decrease assets & increase owner's equity
An owner investment of cash will:
Decrease both cash & owner's equity
Increase cash & decrease owner's equity
Decrease cash & increase owner's equity
Increase both cash & owner's equity
Your business making a payment on account will:
Increase both cash & accounts payable
Decrease both cash & accounts payable
Increase cash & decrease accounts payable
Decrease cash & increase accounts payable
Purchasing supplies using cash will:
Increase both supplies and cash
Increase supplies and decrease cash
Decrease both supplies and cash
Decrease supplies and increase cash
A customer making a cash payment on their account will:
Increase cash & decrease accounts receivable
Decrease cash & increase accounts receivable
Increase both cash & accounts receivable
Decrease cash & decrease accounts receivable
Any owner withdrawal will __________ owner's equity.
Increase
Decrease
Have no impact
If two accounts on the same side of the accounting equation are affected by a transaction, one must be positive, while the other must be negative, in order to remain in balance.
True
False
If accounts on the opposite side of the accounting equation are affected by a transaction, then their signs must be opposite in order to remain in balance.
True
False
The name given to an account is the:
Account name
Account title
Account listing
Account identifier
A planned process for providing financial information that will be useful to management is the:
Accounting records
Accounting equation
Generally accepted accounting practices
Accounting system
This refers to the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions.
Morals
Ethics
Reasoning
Equity
Financial reports that summarize the financial condition and operations of a business are:
Financial transactions
Financial statements
Financial practices
Financial records
A business owned by one person is a(n):
Corporation
Partnership
Proprietorship
Franchise
A business that performs an activity for a fee is a(n) __________ business.
Service
Accounting
Corporate
Franchise
Keeping personal and business records separate is an application of the business entity concept.
True
False
Accounting is the language of business.
True
False
Insurance is a liability.
True
False
