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Accounting I

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Entries in the journal are listed in ...........

a)

liquidation order

b)

ledger order

c)

account order

d)

chronological order

2.

Another name for accounts payable is.....

a)

liability

b)

asset

c)

equity

d)

customer

3.

Accounts Receivable is classified as a.......

a)

asset

b)

liability

c)

equity

d)

revenue

4.

The accounting equation is.........

a)

Asset=Liabiity-Owner's Equity

b)

Asset=Liability +Owner's Equity

c)

Asset+Liability=Owner's Equity

d)

Asset=Liability=Owner's Equity

5.

Another name for Revenue is......

a)

Accounts Receivable

b)

Accounts Payable

c)

Sales

d)

Expense

6.

This list of account classifications, account titles and account numbers is........

a)

General Ledger

b)

Chart of Table

c)

Chart of Accounts

d)

Chart of Revenue

7.

Cash is classified as......

a)

Asset

b)

Liability

c)

Revenue

d)

Expense

8.

Drawing is classified as.......

a)

Liability

b)

Equity

c)

Revenue

d)

Asset

9.

Capital is classified as....

a)

Asset

b)

Expense

c)

Liability

d)

Equity

10.

The two types of equity are.....

a)

Asset and Expense

b)

Liability and Owner's Equity

c)

Asset and Liability

d)

Revenue and Expense

11.

The book of accounts that contains all accounts needed for a business is called a .....................

a)

General Journal

b)

Combination Journal

c)

General Ledger

d)

Proof

12.

Left is the same as....

a)

chronological

b)

credit

c)

ledger

d)

debit

13.

Right is the same as........

a)

account title

b)

special column

c)

journal

d)

credit

14.

The amount of money in an account is the ....

a)

account balance

b)

account entry

c)

account ledger

d)

account journal

15.

A skeleton form used to analyze an account is a............

a)

special column

b)

general ledger

c)

T-account

d)

journal

16.

Sales on account will affect these accounts....

a)

Sales and and Accounts Receivable

b)

Sales and Cash

c)

Accounts Receivable and Cash

d)

Accounts Payable and Cash

17.

Paid cash on account will affect these accounts....

a)

Cash and Expense

b)

Cash and Accounts Receivable

c)

Cash and Accounts Payable

d)

Accounts Payable and Sales

18.

Received cash from sales will affect these accounts....

a)

Cash and Supplies

b)

Supplies and Sales

c)

Sales and Cash

d)

Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

19.

The purpose of the Post Reference Column in the General Ledger is to ........

a)

indicate the account number of the posting.

b)

indicate the placement in the chart of accounts.

c)

indicate the journal from which the information was taken for the posted item.

d)

indicate the account is up-to-date with its balance.

20.

The purpose of the Post Reference column in the Journal is to ......

a)

indicate the account has been posted with entry.

b)

indicate the journal page number.

c)

indicates the debit.

d)

indicates the credit.

21.

What is the purpose of (410) at the bottom of a special column....

a)

indicates that the amount has been posted to cash debit.

b)

indicates that the amount has been posted to cash credit.

c)

indicates that nothing needs to be posted.

d)

indicates the total of the Sales column has been posted.

22.

In the journal, which columns have a (checkmark) beneath the total?

a)

General Debit and Cash Debit

b)

General Debit and General Credit

c)

Sales Credit and Cash Credit

d)

Sales Credit and Cash Debit

23.

What does the (checkmark) mean when located in the Post Reference Column of the journal?

a)

There is no entry in the General Columns that need posting.

b)

The entry has already been posted.

c)

The entry must still be posted.

d)

The entry from the General Columns have been posted.

24.

Which columns in the journal are considered special amount columns?

a)

General Debit and General Credit

b)

Cash Debit and Cash Credit

c)

Sales Credit, Cash Credit and General Credit

d)

Sales Credit, Cash Debit and Cash Credit

25.

Which accounts are used to record the payment of cash for insurance?

(a)  

26.

Posting is......

a)

transferring information to the journal.

b)

transferring information to the chart of accounts.

c)

transferring information to the t-accounts.

d)

transferring information to the general ledger.

27.

The two proofs that journal transactions are correct are (a)  

28.

What does the acronym CPA represent?

(a)  

29.

What does the acronym GAAP represent?

(a)  

30.

Single owner of a business is called........

a)

Proprietorship

b)

Partnership

c)

Corporation

d)

Stockholder

31.

A business that completes work to earn revenue is a.....

a)

merchandising business

b)

blind partnership

c)

service business

d)

equity shared business

32.

Which is not an asset?

a)

Sales

b)

Accounts Receivable

c)

Prepaid Insurance

d)

Supplies

33.

Which is not the same?

a)

Accounts Receivable

b)

vendor

c)

liability

d)

Accounts Payable

34.

Spending money to increase the revenue in a business is called an.......

a)

asset

b)

equity

c)

expense

d)

revenue

35.

Increasing the equity of a business is done by.......

a)

expenses

b)

revenues

c)

withdrawals

d)

prepaid insurance

36.

An asset taken out of a business by the owner is called a.....

a)

capital

b)

sales

c)

drawing

d)

on account

37.

What would be the normal balance of assets?

a)

debit

b)

credit

38.

What would be the normal balance of liabilities?

a)

debit

b)

credit

39.

What would be the normal balance of Capital?

a)

debit

b)

credit

40.

What would be the normal balance of drawing?

a)

debit

b)

cedit

41.

What would be the normal balance for Sales?

a)

debit

b)

credit

42.

What would be the normal balance for expenses?

a)

debit

b)

credit

43.

The amount in an account is the....

a)

account title

b)

account number

c)

account balance

d)

account posting

44.

Temporary Owner's Equity accounts include...

a)

Sales, Drawing and Expenses

b)

Sales, Prepaid Insurance and Expenses

c)

Sales, Accounts Payable and Expenses

d)

Sales Accounts Receivable and Expenses

45.

Which accounts cause Owner's Equity to decrease?

a)

Drawing and Capital

b)

Capital and Cash

c)

Drawing and Expenses

d)

Drawing and Sales

46.

Accounts Receivable represents....

a)

vendors

b)

liabilities

c)

temporary owner's equity

d)

customers

47.

An example of a transaction in the journal with a checkmark in the account title column would be.......

a)

Sold services on account.

b)

Received cash on account.

c)

Paid cash for expense.

d)

Received cash from sales.

48.

Which is not a source document?

a)

check stub

b)

sales invoice

c)

journal

d)

memorandum

49.

Which transaction is an example of a two-line entry?

a)

Bought supplies with cash.

b)

Paid cash for supplies.

c)

Bought supplies on account.

d)

Sold services on account.

50.

What is the source document for a transaction where cash was received from the owner as an investment?

a)

Tape

b)

Invoice

c)

Receipt

d)

Check