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Basic Accounting

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Bank Loan is classified as a:

a)

Revenue

b)

Expense

c)

Asset

d)

Liability

2.

The owner invests personal cash in the business. Assets will.......

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

No effect

3.

The company receives cash from a bank loan. Liabilities will.........

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

No Effect

4.
Accounting is referred to as the "language of ___________________."
a)
profit
b)
life
c)
accounting
d)
business
5.
The left side of a T-Account is called
a)
Debit
b)
Credit
c)
Left Side
d)
Right Side
6.
The name given to an account
a)
account title
b)
capital
c)
expense
d)
revenue
7.

It is the art of analyzing financial transactions and economic events, recording them, classifying them into accounts, summarizing them, reporting, and interpreting the results.

a)

Bookkeeping

b)

Journalizing

c)

Accounting

d)

Auditing

8.
How would an accountant record an increase in cash?
a)
Debit
b)
Credit
9.
How would an accountant record an increase in sales?
a)
debit
b)
credit
10.
A list of accounts used by a business.
a)
accounting equation
b)
chart of accounts
c)
temporary accounts
d)
permanent accounts
11.
An accounting device used to analyze transactions.
a)
T account
b)
temporary account
c)
personal account
d)
permanent account
12.

________________ is prepared at the end of the accounting period to show the financial position o f business

a)

Profit & loss account

b)

Balance sheet

c)

Profit & loss statement

d)

Satetment of financial position

13.

Accounts receivable normally has a ________ balance

a)

Debit

b)

Credit

c)

Negative

d)

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14.

A collection of all accounts is a ___________

a)

Journal

b)

Trial balance

c)

Ledger

d)

Chart of Accounts

15.

Revenues minus expenses equals _____________________.

(Revenues-Expenses = _______________) when Revenue is greater than Expenses.

a)

Net Income

b)

Overhead

c)

Income

d)

None of the above

16.

Donovan made a picnic table to sell for profit. He made a list about what he did:

*price paid for wood: $45

*price paid for nails: $5

*cost of paint: $10

*selling price: $100

What was Donovan's profit from selling the table?

a)

$55

b)

$60

c)

$40

d)

$50

17.

Addison ordered a dozen fancy pens to sell at her school carnival. She sold all of them for $4 each. She paid $20 for the dozen pens and $3.50 for shipping. How much profit did she earn when she sold the dozen fancy pens?

a)

$24.50

b)

$48

c)

$28

d)

$44.50

18.

Any transaction that will effect two accounts is called_______.

a)

Double Entry Accounting

b)

Bookeeping

c)

Accounting

d)

Financial report

19.

Suppose, ABC company has $ 1, 000,000 in assets, and

$ 300,000 liabilities. How much is Owner's Equity?

a)

$ 700,000

b)

$ 1,300,000

c)

$400,000

d)

$70,000

20.

A report in which revenues and expenses are being summarized is..

a)

Equity report

b)

Balance sheet

c)

Cash flow

d)

Income statement

21.

The amount invested by the proprietor in a business is called

a)

Capital

b)

Cash

c)

Revenues

d)

Loan

22.

This is a financial statement that reports assets, liabilities and owners equity on a specific date.

a)

Profit and Loss Account

b)

Balance Sheet

23.

Which of the following is not a correct variation of the basic accounting equation?

a)

Assets = Liabilities + Equity

b)

Assets - Liabilities = Equity

c)

Assets - Equity = Liabilities

d)

Assets + Liabilities = Equity

24.

The components of a balance sheet equation are

a)

assets, income and owner’s equity

b)

assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity

c)

income, expenses and profit

d)

investments, withdrawals, and profit

25.

A current asset which include coins, currencies and bank deposits is called

a)

cash equivalent

b)

accounts receivable

c)

notes receivable

d)

cash

26.

Which of the following is not subject to depreciation?

a)

building

b)

land

c)

equipment

d)

machinery

27.

Entries recorded on the right side of any account are called

a)

increases

b)

credits

c)

decreases

d)

debits

28.

All the followings are assets except

a)

unearned revenue

b)

cash

c)

equipment

d)

inventory

29.

An account has two sides called the

a)

debit and credit

b)

asset and liability

c)

income and expense

d)

journal and pen

30.

A chart of account is a (an)

a)

flowchart of all transactions

b)

list of names of all account titles

c)

accounting procedure

d)

journal

31.

Which of the following are Assets?

a)

Bank Account

b)

Bank Loan

c)

Vehicles

d)

Bank overdraft

e)

Furniture and fittings

32.

The following are liabilities .

a)

Bank Loan

b)

Stock / inventory

c)

Mortgage

d)

Accounts Payable

33.

Equity can also be called Capital

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

When a business owner invests in the business

a)

This increases equity

b)

This decreases equity

35.

Which of the following item is not an asset.

a)

Cash at Bank

b)

Motor Vehicle

c)

Stationery

d)

Inventories

36.

Which of the following are the costs directly associated with making or acquiring products such as materials purchased from outside suppliers?

a)

Net income

b)

Sales figures

c)

Gross profit

d)

Costs of goods

37.

Which of the following is the amount of money the business has earned after paying income taxes?

a)

Net income

b)

Gross profit

c)

Costs of goods sold

d)

Sales figures

38.

Which of the following is derived by subtracting the cost of goods sold from the net sales figures?

a)

Sales figures

b)

Net income

c)

Gross profit

d)

Costs of goods sold

39.

Which of the following represents the amount of revenue generated by a business?

a)

Sales figures

b)

Costs of goods sold

c)

Gross profit

d)

Net income

40.

Which of the following is NOT a current asset?

a)

Checking accounts

b)

Accounts receivable

c)

Money market accounts

d)

Land

41.

Which of the following is the most liquid asset?

a)

Real estate

b)

Stocks

c)

Cash

d)

Machinery

42.

Accounts payable are classified as which of the following?

a)

Fixed assets

b)

Current liabilities

c)

Owner's equity

d)

Net income

43.

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a)

Debits decrease assets

b)

Credits increase expenses

c)

Debits decrease liabilities

d)

Credits increase assets

44.

When suppliers are paid, which of the following occurs?

a)

Accounts payable is increased by a debit

b)

Accounts payable is decreased by a debit

c)

Accounts payable is decreased by a credit

d)

Accounts payable is increased by a credit

45.

Which of the following is also known as a profit and loss statement?

a)

Net worth ledger

b)

Liability statement

c)

Income statement

d)

Transaction ledger

46.

It is often beneficial for a business owner to use business accounts and personal accounts interchangeably.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

What are the accounting rules used to prepare, present and report financial statements called?

a)

Standard Business Financial Practices

b)

Financial Accounting Standards

c)

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

d)

Financial Account Management Techniques

48.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is the government agency regulating the accounting industry.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

How often should a business calculate profitability and review financial statements?

a)

Weekly

b)

Monthly

c)

Quarterly

d)

Annually

50.

Income statements are used to help determine __________.

a)

Employee pay

b)

Prices of goods and/or services

c)

An accountant's capabilities Credit limits

d)

Credit limits