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Additional requirement - Fundamentals of Accounting

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

For accounting purposes, the business and its owner are considered one and the same.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The terms bookkeeping and accounting are synonymous

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which of the following is expected to have a normal debit balance?

a)

Assets

b)

Liabilities

c)

Owner's equity

d)

Revenues

e)

Expenses

4.

The left side of an account where the value received from a transaction is recorded.

(a)  

5.

A withdrawal by the owner is recorded as an expense of the business

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which of the following transactions does not represent revenue?

a)

Investment by the owner

b)

Rendering of services

c)

Lease of property

d)

Sale of goods

7.

Every business transaction affects at least one account

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following equations does not violate the fundamental accounting equation?

a)

Assets + Capital = Liabilities

b)

Liabilities - Capital = Assets

c)

Capital = Assets + Liabilities

d)

Capital = Assets - Liabilities

9.

When an entity acquire computer equipment for cash,

a)

an asset is increased an a liability is decreased.

b)

assets and owner's equiry are increased.

c)

one asset is increased and another is also increased.

d)

one asset is increased while another is increased.

10.

Which of the following transactions will create a liability to the business?

a)

Service vehicle was purchased in cash.

b)

Collected receivables from customers.

c)

Received the electricity bill for the month of August.

d)

Owner withdrew cash from the business

11.

Owner's equity is the excess of the assets of the business over its outstanding liability.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Withdrawals by the owner has all of the following effects, except

a)

reduction of cash balance

b)

reduction of owner's equity

c)

reduction of profit for the period

d)

reduction of total assets

13.

A credit means an entry on the right side of an account.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The trial balance will help the account in detecting transactions that were recorded twice.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The process of transferring journal entry from information from the journal to the ledger is called

a)

analyzing

b)

footing

c)

journalizing

d)

posting

16.

The primary purpose of the trial balance is to test the

a)

analysis of transactions.

b)

equality of debit and credit balances in the ledger.

c)

equality of debit and credit balance in the journal

d)

recording of transactions.

17.

Debits to expense accounts signify

a)

decreases in capital.

b)

increases in assets.

c)

increases in capital

d)

increases in liability.

18.

Which of the following accounts will be debited in a proper journal entry?

a)

Accounts payable, when it has been decreased

b)

Cash, when it has been decreased.

c)

Service income, when it has been increased

d)

Unearned revenue, when it has been increased.

19.

If Cash was debited by P140,000 and credited by P110,000 during the first year of business operations, how much of the ending balance?

a)

P30,000 debit

b)

P30,000 credit

c)

P250,000 credit

d)

P250,000 debit

20.

An entry with more than one debit or credit is called a

a)

compound entry

b)

double entry

c)

dual entry

d)

multiple entry

21.

Which of the following accounts will not affect owner's equity?

a)

Advertising Expense

b)

Land

c)

Owner's withdrawal

d)

Revenues

22.

Every business transaction affects a minimum of two accounts.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

A debit entry will always increase the balance of an account

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Salaries payable is a type of expense

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Increases in revenues is recorded using a credit entry

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Transactions are analyzed on the basis of source documents

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The journal is also known as the book of original entry

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Which of the following is an asset account?

a)

Insurance expense

b)

Office equipment

c)

Sales

d)

Supplies expense

29.

When a company has performed a service but has not yet received payment, it

a)

debits Accounts Receivable and credits Service Revenues.

b)

debits Service Revenues and credits Accounts Payable.

c)

debits Service Revenues and credit Accounts Receivable.

d)

makes no entry until the cash is received.

30.

Which of the following accounts has a normal debit balance?

a)

Service revenues

b)

Mortgage payable

c)

Unearned service revenues

d)

Prepaid insurance

31.

What function do accounting journals serve in the accounting process?

a)

classifying

b)

recording

c)

reporting

d)

summarizing

32.

Payment for expenses that are not yet incurred is called (a)   .

33.

Office supplies are expensed

a)

never, since they are assets.

b)

when they are consumed.

c)

when they are paid for.

d)

when they are purchased.

34.

Which of the following transactions will not affect the balance sheet totals?

a)

Collecting P40,000 from customers on account.

b)

Paying a P300,000 not payable.

c)

Purchasing P50,000 supplies on account.

d)

Withdrawal of P80,000 by the firm's owner.

35.

A chart of account is a (an)

a)

accounting procedure manual

b)

flowchart of all transactions

c)

journal

d)

list of names of all account titles

36.

Which of the following does not directly or indirectly affect the owner's capital account?

a)

Earning of revenues

b)

Incurring of expenses

c)

Paying an accounts payable

d)

Withdrawal by the owner

37.

Unearned revenues are recorded by companies that

a)

pay money at the time the performance of a service is complete.

b)

pay money in advance of the performance of a service.

c)

receive money at the time the performance of a service is complete.

d)

receive money in advance of the performance of a service.

38.

The accrual basis of accounting recognizes

a)

expenses when cash is paid.

b)

expenses when resources are consumed as part of operating activities.

c)

revenues when cash is received.

d)

revenues when products are produced as part of operating activities.

39.

Which of the following records the withdrawal of cash for personal use by Rosendo Huerto, the owner of a business?

a)

Debit Cash and credit Huerto, withdrawals

b)

Debit cash and credit Salaries expense

c)

Debit Huerto, Wtihdrawal and credit Cash

d)

Debit Salary Expense and credit Cash

40.

An increase in a liability is recorded by a debit.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

The general ledger is sometimes called the book of final entry

a)

True

b)

False

42.

A credit has an unfavorable effect on an account.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Another word for liability is debt

a)

True

b)

False

44.

an expense may be recognized and recorded even though there is no cash outlay yet.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

The accounting cycle begins with the recording of the transactions and ends with the financial statements.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Withdrawals of assets from a business by the owners are considered to be expenses

a)

True

b)

False

47.

Debit entries increases the balance of asset accounts.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

In some transactions, the double entry bookkeeping may not be observed.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Hiring of employees is considered an event with financial impact.

a)

True

b)

False

50.

Entering transactions into the ledger is called posting.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

As equipment is depreciated, its book value increases and its accumulated depreciation increases.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Accounting periods should be of equal length to facilitate comparisons between periods.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

All increases in cash represent revenues earned.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

Accrual accounting recognized revenues and expenses at the point that cash is exchanged.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Failure to record the adjusting entry for depreciation will overstate assets on the balance sheet.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Acquiring a computer for cash is merely an exchange of one asset for another that will not affect profit or loss for the current or future period.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

Assets become liabilities upon expiration

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Adjusting entry to allocate part of the cost of a one-year fire insurance policy to expense will cause total assets to decrease.

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Recording incurred but unpaid expenses is an example of an accrual.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

A calendar period always begin on January 1 and ends on December 31.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Which of the following is not an application of accrual accounting?

a)

Adjusting the accounts

b)

Applying the cash basis of accounting

c)

Applying the matching rule

d)

Recognizing revenues when expenses and expenses when incurrec.

62.

Accrued revenues

a)

decrease assets.

b)

decrease liabilities

c)

increase assets

d)

increase liabilities

63.

Accrued expenses

a)

decrease assets

b)

decrease liabilities

c)

increase assets

d)

increase liabilities

64.

Which of the following transactions will result in an increase in expenses?

a)

Cost of employee salaries

b)

Payment of accounts payable

c)

Purchase of office equipment on credit

d)

Repayment of principal of bank loan

65.

On January 1, supplies costing P15,000 were purchased and recorded under the Office Supplies account. On December 31, remaining supplies has a value of P5,000. Which of the following is the appropriate adjusting entries for this situation?

a)

Debit Office Supplies P5,000 and credit Office Supplies Expense P5,000

b)

Debit Office Supplies P10,000 and credit Office Supplies Expense P10,000

c)

Debit Office Supplies Expense P10,000 and credit Office Supplies P10,000

d)

Debit Office Supplies Expense P5,000 and credit Office Supplies P5,000

66.

On December 31, electricity cost incurred but not yet paid is estimated at P24,300. Which of the following is the appropriate adjusting entry?

a)

Debit Utilities Expenses P24,300 and credit Accrued Utilities expense P24,300

b)

Debit Utilities Expenses P24,300 and credit Prepaid Utilities P24,300

c)

Debit Utilities Expenses P24,300 and credit Cash P24,300

d)

Debit Accrued Utilities Expenses P24,300 and credit Utilities Expense P24,300

67.

Which of the following could not be credited in an adjusting entry?

a)

Interest receivable

b)

Office supplies

c)

Prepaid rent

d)

Service revenues

68.

A prepaid expense is recorded when

a)

an expense is incurred as cash is paid

b)

a non-cash resource is consumed after the cash is paid

c)

a service is rendered before payment of cash

d)

cash is paid before an expense has been incurred.

69.

Deferred expenses should be reported as

a)

assets on the balance sheet

b)

expenses on the income statement

c)

income on the income statement

d)

liabilities on thee balance sheet.

70.

A deferred revenue should be recorded by a

a)

buyer when a service is received on payment of cash.

b)

seller when a customer pays for a service before the service is rendered.

c)

seller when a service is rendered before receipt of cash.

d)

seller when service is rendered on receipt of cash.

71.

The worksheet is used to pull together up-to-date account balances needs to prepare the financial statements.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

Preparation of worksheets is mandatory in the accounting process

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Cash loaned from a bank constitute income.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

When expenses exceeds revenues, the business is said to incur a net loss

a)

True

b)

False

75.

When preparing worksheets, income and expense accounts are moved to the balance sheet columns of the worksheet.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

Liquidity refers to the availability of cash in the near future after taking account of the financial commitments over this period.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

Paying taxes to the government is an example of a financing activity

a)

True

b)

False

78.

Worksheets are prepared because

a)

they aid in the preparation of the financial statements, adjusting entries, and closing entries.

b)

they are necessary in the preparati0on of the financial statements.

c)

they are required by generally accepted accounting principles

d)

they constitute a permanent record of all adjusting entries made for the period.

79.

During first year of operations, the owner of JF Treasured invested P500,000 and withdrew P100,000 to the business. If the business earned P150,000 of profit during the year, owner's equity at the end of the year will be

a)

P550,000

b)

P400,000

c)

P750,000

d)

P250,000

80.

Which of the following is a cash outflow from operating activities?

a)

Payment for interest expense

b)

Payment to acquire property and equipment

c)

Payment to settle a utility bill

d)

Payment to owners in the form of withdrawals

81.

Closing entries deal primarily with the balance of real accounts.

a)

Triue

b)

False

82.

All accruals made in the current period may be reversed in the succeeding period.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

The post closing trial balance will contain only real account.

a)

True

b)

False

84.

Salaries expense is a temporary account

a)

True

b)

False

85.

Reversing entries are never required.

a)

True

b)

False

86.

Closing entries reduce the following types of accounts to a zero balance at the end of the period

a)

Income accounts

b)

Expense accounts

c)

Withdrawals account

d)

All options given are correct

87.

Which of the following accounts will not appear in the post-closing trial balance

a)

Accumulated depreciation - Office Equipment

b)

Owner's Capital

c)

Owner's Withdrawal

d)

Unearned Legal Fees

88.

Reversing entries are

a)

made to record a change in corporate objectives

b)

made prior to preparing the post-closing trial balance

c)

optional

d)

required

89.

Which of the following account will never be involved when preparing reversing journal entries?

a)

Cash

b)

Interest expensse

c)

Interest income

d)

Prepaid rent

90.

Which of the following comes last in the accounting process?

a)

journalizing external transactions

b)

preparation of an adjusted trial balance

c)

preparation of a post-closing trial balance

d)

worksheet preparation