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Accounting Review

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next are ____ accounts.

a)

revenue

b)

permanent

c)

temporary

d)

expense

2.

If cash is increased by $2,000.00 when the owner invests cash in the business, then capital is?

a)

increased by $2000

b)

decreased by $2000

c)

increased by $1000

d)

not changed

3.

The accounting equation is most often stated as?

a)

Assets=Liabilies

b)

Cash=Assets

c)

Assets=Liabilities + Owner's Equity

d)

Liabilities + Assets = Owner's Equity

4.

After the closing entries are posted, the only accounts with balances are ____ accounts.

a)

Owner's equity

b)

Permanent

c)

Temporary

d)

Asset

5.

The recording of debit and credit parts of a transaction is ____?

a)

checking equality

b)

double-entry accounting

c)

single-entry accounting

d)

transaction analysis

6.

An endorsement on the back of a check consisting only of a signature is?

a)

a blank endorsement

b)

a special endorsement

c)

a restrictive endorsement

d)

an incorrect endorsement

7.

The values of all equities or claims against the assets (liabilities and owner's equity) are on the accounting equations?

a)

left side

b)

right side

c)

debit side

8.

A business form ordering a bank to pay cash from a bank account is a?

a)

check

b)

memorandum

c)

receipt

9.

When a business pays cash on account to another business, the liability account is?

a)

increased by a debit

b)

increased by a credit

c)

decreased by a debit

d)

decreased by a credit

10.

Buying items and paying for them at a future date is?

a)

not recommended

b)

not a common business practice

c)

illegal

d)

a common business practice

11.

The source document for journalizing a bank service charge is a?

a)

check

b)

check

c)

memorandum

12.

A decrease in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business is?

a)

a withdrawal

b)

an expense

c)

revenue

13.

The percentage relationship between one financial statement item and the total that includes that item is what?

a)

an adjustment

b)

an endorsement

c)

a component persentage

14.

A general journal page is complete when?

a)

it is the last day of the month

b)

there is insufficient space to record any more entries

c)

the fiscal period is completed

15.

A sale on account...

a)

increases an owner's equity account and increases an asset account

b)

increases a liability account and increases an asset account

c)

increases an owner's equity account and increases a liability account

d)

increases an owner's equity account and decreases a liability account

16.

Prepaid Insurance is...

a)

an asset account

b)

a liability account

c)

an owner's equity account

17.

Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next are what type of accounts?

a)

revenue

b)

permanent

c)

temporary

d)

expense

18.

The percentage relationship between one financial statement item and the total that includes that item is what?

a)

an adjustment

b)

an endorsement

c)

a component percentage

19.

An endorsement on the back of a check consisting only of a signature is what type?

a)

a blank endorsement

b)

a special endorsement

c)

a restrictive endorsement

d)

an incorrect endorsement

20.

When accounts are arranged in a general ledger, account numbers are assigned, and the chart of accounts is kept up to date, the accounting personnel are doing what?

a)

posting

b)

doing file maintenance

c)

journalizing

21.

A decrease in owner's equity resulting from the operation of a business charge is what?

a)

a withdrawal

b)

revenue

c)

an expense

22.

When a transaction changes only one side of the equation, if one account is increased, the other account on the same side must?

a)

decrease

b)

not change

c)

increase

23.

When a business pays cash for supplies,...

a)

assets and liabilities decrease

b)

assets increase and assets decrease

c)

assets and liabilities increase

d)

liabilities increase

24.

In the United States, recording business transactions in dollars is an application of the accounting concept...

a)

Going Concern

b)

Separation of Records

c)

Unit of Measurement

d)

Business Entity

25.

The amount paid for rent is recorded as a debit to what?

a)

Supplies

b)

Miscellaneous Expense

c)

Cash

d)

Rent Expense

26.

A signature or stamp on the back of a check transferring ownership is what?

a)

an endorsement

b)

a signature card

c)

a deposit slip

27.

Adjustments are analyzed and planed...

a)

on the financial statements

b)

in the ledgers

c)

on a work sheet

28.

The account used to summarize the owner's equity in a business is what?

a)

capital

b)

owner equity

c)

equity

29.

The account debited when cash is paid for supplies is what?

a)

Supplies

b)

Supplies expense

c)

Cash

30.

When cash is paid on account...

a)

one asset and owner's equity are changed

b)

one liability and owner's equity are changed

c)

one asset and one liability are changed

d)

two assets are changed

31.

The first digit in the account number 120 means that the account is in the ____ division of the general ledger.

a)

expense

b)

liability

c)

revenue

d)

none of them

32.

Transactions are recorded in a journal in order by what?

a)

source document

b)

none of them

c)

date

d)

account name

33.

When a business receives revenue, Sales is...

a)

increased by a debit

b)

increased by a credit

c)

decreased by a debit

d)

decreased by a credit

e)

option 2

34.

A form showing proof of a petty cash payment is a what?

a)

check

b)

petty cash slip

c)

petty cash check stub

d)

journal

35.

A journal entry consists of what?

a)

debits and credits

b)

date

c)

source document

d)

all of them

36.

If an amount is recorded on the side of a T account opposite the normal balance side, the account balance is what?

a)

correct

b)

unaffected

c)

decreased

d)

increased

37.

Preparing source documents for each transaction is an application of the account concept...

a)

Going Concern

b)

Objective Evidence

c)

Unit of Measurement

d)

Business Equity

38.

When cash is paid for an expense, the expense account is...

a)

debited

b)

credited

c)

zero

39.

Each time cash or checks are placed in a bank account, the customer prepares a...

a)

signature card

b)

deposit slip

c)

check

40.

Total assets are $22,000.00. Supplies are bought on account for $1,500.00. The total assets are now...

a)

$22,000.00

b)

$23,500.00

c)

$20,500.00

d)

$25.000.00

41.

A business form ordering a bank to pay cash from a bank account is a what?

a)

signature card

b)

deposit slip

c)

check

d)

none of them

42.

When a business buys supplies on account, assets...

a)

increase

b)

increase and liabilities decrease

c)

decrease

d)

decrease and liabilities increase

43.

Decreases in any liability account are shown on a T account's...

a)

debit side

b)

credit side

c)

right side

d)

none of them

44.

The right side of a T account is the...

a)

debit side

b)

credit side

c)

normal balance side

d)

equity side

45.

Which of the following statements is false?

a)

words in accounting records are written in full when space permits

b)

words may be abbreviated only when space is limited

c)

abbreviations are preferable to writing out words in full

d)

neatness is very important in accounting records

46.

In a T account, the debit side is...

a)

the left side

b)

the right side

c)

both option one and two

d)

neither option

47.

When a business buys an asset on one date and agrees to pay on a later date, the transaction is...

a)

delayed

b)

on account

c)

increased

48.

The normal balance side of any expense is what?

a)

the right side

b)

the credit side

c)

the debit side

49.

When the owner invests cash in a business, the owner's capital account is...

a)

decreased by a debit

b)

decreased by a credit

c)

increased by a credit

d)

increased by a debit

50.

A record summarizing all the information pertaining to a single item in the accounting equation is what?

a)

a T account

b)

an account

c)

a debit

d)

a credit

51.

The normal balance side of any liability account is what?

a)

the debit side

b)

the credit side

c)

the left side

52.

A journal entry includes what?

a)

the debit part of a transaction recorded under one date and credit part recorded a later date

b)

the debit and credit parts of a transaction recorded in one place

c)

more debits than credits

d)

none of them

53.

The last step in the accounting cycle is what?

a)

The last step in the accounting cycle is what?

b)

to prepare a worksheet and financial statements

c)

to analyze transactions and journalize and post them

d)

none of them

54.

The source document for journalizing an electronic funds transfer is a...

a)

Check

b)

Receipt

c)

Memorandum

55.

The source document for cash payments is a...

a)

receipt

b)

sales invoice

c)

memorandum

d)

check

56.

Temporary accounts begin each new fiscal period with a...

a)

debit balance

b)

credit balance

c)

zero balance

d)

Balance equal to the net income

57.

A check must be signed with...

a)

the same signature as the signature card

b)

only the first and last name

c)

a restrictive endorsement

d)

black ink

58.

Increases in a revenue account are shown on a T account's...

a)

debit side

b)

credit side

c)

left side

59.

Debits must equal credits...

a)

in a T account

b)

in the equation's left side

c)

a worksheet

d)

an income statement

60.

A columnar form used to summarize general ledger information needed to prepare financial statements is...

a)

a balance sheet

b)

a trial balance

c)

a worksheet

d)

an income statement

61.

Double-entry accounting assures that...

a)

a debits equal credits

b)

transaction data is recorded

c)

a transaction did occur

62.

Income summary is...

a)

an asset account

b)

a liability account

c)

a temporary account

d)

a permanent account

63.

Decreases in an asset account are shown on a T account's...

a)

debit side

b)

credit side

c)

balance side

64.

The value of all things owned (assets) are on the accounting equation...

a)

right side

b)

left side

c)

credit side

65.

The normal balance side of an owner's capital account is...

a)

the debit side

b)

the credit side

c)

the left side

66.

Total assets are $19,500.00. Cash is paid for $1,500.00 for supplies. The total assets are?

a)

$19,500.00

b)

$21,000.00

c)

$18,000.00

d)

$22,500.00

67.

The asset most commonly withdrawn by business owners is...

a)

insurance

b)

supplies

c)

cash

d)

contributions

68.

A petty cash fund is always replenished...

a)

daily

b)

weekly

c)

at the end of the month

d)

I don't know when 🤷

69.

The amount remaining after the value of all liabilities is subtracted from the value of all assets of...

a)

the fair market value of the business

b)

owner's equity

c)

a financial report

d)

a transaction

70.

The normal balance side of any revenue account is what?

a)

the debit side

b)

the credit side

c)

the left side

71.

Cash is increased by what?

a)

withdrawals

b)

expenses

c)

revenue

d)

none of them

72.

An amount recorded on the left side of a T account is...

a)

a debit

b)

a credit

c)

normal balance