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Chapter 1 Introduction to accounting

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Write the equation to show the relationship between assets, liability and owners equity

4 lines
2.

Resources owned by a company (such as cash, trade receivables, vehicles) are reported on the statement of financial position and are referred to as __________.

a)

Liabilities

b)

Assets

c)

Income

d)

Owner's Equity

3.

Obligations (amounts owed) are reported on the statement of financial position and are referred to as __________.

a)

Assets

b)

Liabilities

c)

Equity

d)

Debt

4.

How many accounts, at a minimum, are required for accounting entries?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

5.

Identify two causes of failure in a business

4 lines
6.

Which of the following are assets?

a)

Bank account

b)

Vehicles

c)

Bank overdraft

d)

Furniture

e)

Credit card

7.

If I invest $2000 in my own business this causes:

a)

An increase of $2,000 in equity column

b)

An increase in Income column of $2,000

8.

Which of the following is not a business transaction?

a)

Bought furniture of $10,000 for business

b)

Paid for salaries of employees $5,000

c)

Paid son's fees from her personal bank account $20,000

d)

Paid son's fees from the business $2,000

9.

The process of identify, classify, recording and communicating business transaction is called as book-keeping.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Accounting is referred to as the "language of ___________________."

a)

Profit

b)

Life

c)

Accounting

d)

Business

11.

Which of the following is not an asset?

a)

Buildings

b)

Cash Balance

c)

Debtors

d)

Loan from K. Abdul

12.

Which of the following is a liability?

a)

Machinery

b)

Credit suppliers for goods

c)

Motor vehicles

d)

cash at bank

13.

Which of the following statements is correct?

a)

We paid a supplier by cheque ( - Bank - Trade payables)

b)

A debtor paid us $90 in cash (+ Cash + Trade receivables)

c)

J. Hall lends us $500 by cheque (+ Bank - Loan from Hall)

d)

Bought goods on time (+ Inventory + Capital)

14.

Given the following, what is the amount of Capital? Premises $20,000; Inventory $8,500; Cash $100, Trade payables $3,000; Loan from A. Adams $4,000.

a)

$21,100

b)

$21,600

c)

$32,400

d)

$21,400

15.

Said, a retailer, purchased goods, $400, from a wholesaler and paid in cash. How did this affect Said's total assets and total liabilities?

a)

Total assets and total liabilities increase by $400.

b)

Total assets increase by $400 and no effect on total liabilities.

c)

No effect on total assets and total liabilities increase by $400

d)

No effect on total assets and total liabilities.