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ACC250 Quiz 1 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Managerial accounting provides information to ________.

a)

internal decision makers

b)

outside investors and lenders

c)

creditors

d)

taxing authorities

2.

Bill's Cleaning Services performs services for its customers during March. Payments for the March services are received in June. How does the transaction for the collection of cash from customers affect the accounting equation of Bill's Cleaning Services?

a)

liabilities increase and assets increase

b)

total assets remain the same

c)

assets increase and revenues increase

d)

assets increase and equity decreases

3.

Universal Company paid $10,000 on accounts payable. How does this transaction affect the accounting equation of Universal?

a)

assets decrease by $10,000 and equity increases by $10,000

b)

assets decrease by $10,000 and liabilities decrease by $10,000

c)

assets increase by $10,000 and equity decreases by $10,000

d)

assets increase by $10,000 and liabilities increase by $10,000

4.

Jones Supply Services paid $350 cash, the amount owed from the previous month, to a materials supplier. Which of the following accounts will decrease?

a)

Accounts Payable

b)

Accounts Receivable

c)

Jones, Capital

d)

Office Supplies

5.

Deviney Equipment Rental Company received $1,000 cash from a customer; the amount was owed to the business from the previous month. What is the effect of this transaction on the accounting equation?

a)

Accounts Receivable increases and Service Revenue increases

b)

Cash increases and Accounts Payable decreases

c)

Cash increases and Service Revenue increases

d)

Cash increases and Account Receivable decreases

6.

The equity of Alliance Company is $100,000 and the total liabilities are $10,000. Total assets =

a)

$200,000

b)

$20,000

c)

$90,000

d)

$110,000

7.

Susan Company has assets and equity that amount to $260,000 and $70,000, respectively. What do liabilities equal?

a)

$70,000

b)

$190,000

c)

$260,000

d)

$330.000

8.

The field of accounting that focuses on providing information for external decision makers is ____________.

a)

managerial accounting

b)

financial accounting

c)

cost accounting

d)

nonmonetary accounting

9.

Which of the following users would rely on managerial accounting information for decision-making purposes?

a)

potential investors

b)

creditors

c)

customers

d)

company managers

10.

Which of the following organizations is responsible for the creation and governance of accounting standards in the United States?

a)

Financial Accounting Standards Board

b)

Institute of Management Accountants

c)

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

d)

Securities and Exchange Commission

11.

Regarding generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), which of the following statements is incorrect?

a)

GAAP rests on a conceptual framework that identifies the objectives, characteristics, elements, and implementation of financial statements.

b)

The primary objective of financial reporting is to provide information useful for making investment and lending decisions.

c)

Relevant information is complete, neutral, and free from error.

d)

GAAP is currently formulated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

12.

Which of the following financial statements would be most useful if an analyst wants to know the likelihood of repayment of business debts?

a)

income statement

b)

balance sheet

c)

statement of owner's equity

d)

statement of cash flows

13.

Which of the following is a liability account?

a)

Prepaid Advertising

b)

Cash

c)

Building

d)

Unearned Rent

14.

A liability created when a business receives cash from customers in advance of providing services or delivering goods is called a(n) ________.

a)

notes receivable

b)

unearned revenue

c)

accrued liability

d)

service revenue

15.

Which of the following accounts increases with a credit?

a)

Owner, Withdrawals

b)

Owner, Capital

c)

Accounts Receivable

d)

Prepaid Expenses

16.

Which one of the following account groups will decrease with a debit?

a)

assets and expenses

b)

revenues and expenses

c)

liabilities and revenues

d)

assets and liabilities

17.

Which of the following statements is TRUE of expenses?

a)

Expenses increase equity, so an expense account's normal balance is a credit balance.

b)

Expenses decrease equity, so an expense account's normal balance is a credit balance.

c)

Expenses increase equity, so an expense account's normal balance is a debit balance.

d)

Expenses decrease equity, so an expense account's normal balance is a debit balance.

18.

Accounts Receivable is a(n) ________ account and has a normal ________ balance.

a)

liability; debit

b)

asset; debit

c)

liability; credit

d)

asset; credit

19.

Posting a transaction means

a)

calculating the balance in an account

b)

transferring data from the journal to the ledger

c)

preparing a summary of account balances

d)

finding the account number in the chart of accounts

20.

The accounting process of transferring data from the journal to the ledger is called

a)

journalizing

b)

posting

c)

compounding

d)

sourcing

21.

A business purchases equipment in exchange for a note payable. This transaction results in ______________.

a)

no journal entry because no cash has been paid

b)

a debit to Notes Payable and a credit to Equipment

c)

an increase in liabilities

d)

a debit to Equipment and a credit to Accounts Payable

22.

A business performs services for a customer for $26,000 on account. Which of the following accounts is debited?

a)

Cash

b)

Accounts Receivable

c)

Service Revenue

d)

Accounts Payable

23.

Which of the following financial statements would be most useful if an analyst wants to know the profitability of a company?

a)

income statement

b)

balance sheet

c)

statement of owner's equity

d)

statement of cash flows

24.

Which of the following is the correct order of preparation of financial statements?

a)

Income statement → statement of owner's equity → balance sheet → statement of cash flows

b)

Statement of owner's equity → balance sheet → income statement → statement of cash flows

c)

Balance sheet → statement of owner's equity → income statement → statement of cash flows

d)

Balance sheet → income statement → statement of owner's equity → statement of cash flows

25.

Which of the following statements best defines financial statements?

a)

Financial statements are the information systems that record monetary and nonmonetary business transactions.

b)

Financial statements are the verbal statements made to business news organizations by chief financial officers.

c)

Financial statements are business documents that report on a business in monetary terms, providing information to help users make informed business decisions.

d)

Financial statements are plans and forecasts for future time periods based on information from past financial periods.