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Accounting Chapter 16

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the preparation of financial statements, accounting principles are applied differently from one fiscal period to the next.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Every amount on a financial statement is accompanied by a related discription.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Data needed to prepare the Liabilities section of a balance sheet are obtained from the Debit column of an adjusted trial balance.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The difference between an asset's account balance and its related contra account balance is known as its book value.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The amount of dividends paid during the year is presented on the income statement.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Interest income is reported on the income statement in a section labeled Other Revenue.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Operating revenue less cost of merchandise sold equals net income.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Total operating expenses on an income statement are deducted from gross profit to find income from operations.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Increasing sales revenue while keeping cost of merchandise sold the same will increase gross profit.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

All the information required to prepare a statement of stockholder's equity is obtained from the income statement and the adjusted trial balance.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

When more detailed information about an item on a financial statement is needed, a supporting schedule may be prepared.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Interest earned on notes receivable is reported in the Operating Revenue section of an income statement.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Beginning merchandise inventory less purchases made during the fiscal period plus ending inventory equals cost of merchandise sold.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

On an income statement, vertical analysis percentages are calculated by dividing the amount on each line by the amount of operating expenses.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The operating revenue remaining after cost of merchandise sold has been deducted is

a)

gross profit

b)

cost of merchandise sold

c)

net sales

d)

total sales

16.

The income from operations is calculated by subtracting operating expenses from

a)

revenue

b)

net sales

c)

gross profit

d)

cost of merchandise sold

17.

One way to increase gross profit is to

a)

decrease operating expenses

b)

decrease sales revenue

c)

increase sales revenue

d)

increase cost of merchandise sold

18.

A financial statement that reports the amount of dividends is

a)

an income statement

b)

a balance sheet

c)

a statement of stockholders' equity

d)

work sheet

19.

The total original price of all merchandise sold during a fiscal period is called

a)

the cost of merchandise sold

b)

the cost of goods sold

c)

the cost of sales

d)

all of these

20.

In the accounting cycle, closing entries are journalized and posted

a)

after adjusting entries are posted to the general ledger.

b)

after the financial statements are prepared.

c)

after the adjusted trial balance is prepared.

d)

before the adjusted trial balance is prepared.

21.

To close income summary when there is a net loss:

a)

debit capital stock; credit retained earnings

b)

debit retained earnings; credit income summary

c)

debit income summary; credit retained earnings

d)

debit cash; credit income summary

22.

The amounts needed for closing entries are obtained from the work sheets

a)

trial balance and balance sheet columns

b)

income statement and balance sheet columns

c)

adjusting and balance sheet columns

d)

balance sheet columns

23.

The post closing trial balance shows all subsidiary ledger account balances.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Accumulated depreciation is classified as a(n)

a)

asset

b)

contra asset

c)

liability

d)

stockholder's equity

25.

Interest Receivable is classified as a(n)

a)

asset

b)

contra asset

c)

liability

d)

stockholder's equity