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Basic Accounting Principles ICEV Unit Test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Sales Figures

b)

Cost of goods sold

c)

gross profit

d)

net income

2.

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

a)

Sales Figures

b)

Cost of goods sold

c)

gross profit

d)

net income

3.

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

a)

Sales Figures

b)

Cost of goods sold

c)

gross profit

d)

net income

4.

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

a)

Sales Figures

b)

Cost of goods sold

c)

gross profit

d)

net income

5.

Which of the following is the correct equation for profit?

a)

Revenue-Expenses = Profit

b)

Revenue+Expenses = Profit

c)

Revenue-Net Income = Profit

d)

Revenue-Sales Cost = Profit

6.

Which of the following represents is the basic accounting equation?

a)

Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity

b)

Assets = Expenses - Revenue

c)

Assets = Net Income - Revenue

d)

Assets = Liabilities + Net Income

7.

Which of the following is the most liquid asset?

a)

Real Estate

b)

Stocks

c)

Cash

d)

Machinery

8.

Which of the following is NOT a current asset?

a)

Checking Accounts

b)

Accounts Receivable

c)

Money Market Accounts

d)

Land

9.

Accounts payable are classified as which of the following?

a)

Fixed Assets

b)

Current Liabilities

c)

Owner's Equity

d)

Net Income

10.

Accounts payable are classified as which of the following?

a)

debits decrease assets

b)

Credits icrease expenses

c)

Debits decrease liabilities

d)

Credits increase assets

11.

Which of the following shows the numerical balances determined by the chart of accounts?

a)

Profit and loss statement

b)

balance sheet

c)

net worth ledger

d)

transaction ledger

12.

Which of the following shows any changes which have occurred in the numerical balances of a company?

a)

Profit and loss statement

b)

balance sheet

c)

net worth ledger

d)

transaction ledger

13.

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

a)

Income statements

b)

liability statement

c)

net worth ledger

d)

transaction ledger

14.

Which of the following is the last step in the business operating cycle?

a)

collect payment for credit sales

b)

sell the inventory

c)

pay suppliers or employees

d)

enter goods into finished goods inventory

15.

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

16.

Accounting is simply the process used to figure out how much money a business made during a certain time period.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

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 (GAAP)

d)

Financial Account Management Techniques

18.

__________ are items of value your company owns.

a)

Profits

b)

Revenues

c)

Liabilities

d)

Assets

19.

__________ are any debts or obligations owed by the company.

a)

Profits

b)

Revenues

c)

Liabilities

d)

Assets

20.

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

a)

True

b)

False

21.

A(n) __________ is a summary of a company’s profit or loss during any one given period of time.

a)

income statement

b)

balance sheet

c)

subledger

d)

fixed asset statement

22.

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

a)

weekly

b)

monthly

c)

quarterly

d)

annually

23.

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

a)

True

b)

False

24.

How many steps are in the business operating cycle?.

a)

eighteen

b)

twelve

c)

nine

d)

five

25.

.Income statements are used to help determine __________.

a)

employee pay

b)

prices of goods and/or services

c)

an accountatn's capabilities

d)

credit limits