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NOCTI Basic Accounting review 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A direct deposit made to an employee's checking or savings account is also known as a/an

a)

EIN

b)

FICA

c)

EFT

d)

ATM

2.

Adjusting entries are recorded in the general ledger

a)

continuously through out the fiscal period

b)

at the end of the fiscal period

c)

at the beginning of the fiscal period

d)

at the midpoint of the fiscal period

3.

Taxes that are the employer's sole responsibility are considered to be a/an

a)

addition to employee earnings

b)

deduction from capital

c)

expense of a business

d)

asset of a business

4.

Methods of estimating bad debts include aged accounts receivable, the total of uncollected accounts receivable and taking a percentage of

a)

gross sales

b)

total liabilities

c)

net sales

d)

accounts payable

5.

A summary of an employee's payroll data is maintained in a/an

a)

payroll requisition

b)

employee's W-4 form

c)

employee's earnings records

d)

payroll journal

6.

Checks outstanding are

a)

added to the checkbook balance

b)

added to the bank balance

c)

subtracted from the bank balance

d)

subtracted from the checkbook balance

7.

When checking an invoice for accuracy, the accountant must make sure that extensions and totals are

a)

identified

b)

acknowledged

c)

verfied

d)

balanced

8.

If a journal debit entry of $150 is incorrectly posted as a credit, the trial balance will be out of balance by

a)

$75.00

b)

$50.00

c)

$150.00

d)

$300.00

9.

Microsoft Excel is an example of __________software.

a)

spreadsheet

b)

presentation

c)

database

d)

word processing

10.

An inventory method that shows a change in the amounts on hand as the changes occur is called a ______inventory.

a)

merchandise control

b)

sales

c)

perpetual

d)

physical

11.

The journal entry to record cash investment by the owner would be to debit Cash and credit

a)

Drawing

b)

Capital

c)

Accounts Receivable

d)

Expense

12.

Checks which are guaranteed by the issuing bank are _______checks.

a)

refund

b)

cancelled

c)

cashiers

d)

outstanding

13.

An invoice dated on march 10 with the terms 3/60, n/90 means that a three percent discount will be given if the invoice is paid on or before

a)

May 8

b)

May 9

c)

May 10

d)

May 7

14.

An employee works 38 hours per week, is paid $8.50 per hour, and is paid biweekly. What is the gross pay the employee will receive each pay period?

a)

$646.00

b)

$323.00

c)

$482.00

d)

$725.00

15.

To prove the accuracy of posting, an accountant uses the

a)

trial balance

b)

closing entries

c)

final balance

d)

confirmed entries

16.

The Capital Statement of Owner's Equity ending balance is found

a)

in the general journal

b)

on the Income Statement

c)

on the worksheet

d)

on the Balance Sheet

17.

In an automated accounting system,

a)

only credit are used

b)

debits and credits are reversed

c)

only debits are used

d)

debits and credits are used the same as in a manual system

18.

A purchase of merchandise with cash

a)

decreases an asset

b)

increases a liability

c)

increases an asset

d)

decreases accounts receivable

19.

One feature of a computerized accounting system is that a _______ is unnecessary.

a)

statement of cash flows

b)

worksheet

c)

balance sheet

d)

chart of accounts

20.

A sales transaction with an agreement that the merchandise will be paid for at a later date is a

a)

sale on account

b)

cash sale

c)

payable

d)

deferred sale

21.

The title of the controlling account for the accounts payable ledger is

a)

Purchases

b)

Accounts Receivable

c)

Accounts Payable

d)

Sales

22.

One of the main purposes in preparing a balance sheet is to

a)

show the financial condition of a business on a specific date

b)

prove the accuracy of the debits and credit

c)

close the asset, liability, and capital accounts

d)

open the accounts for the new fiscal period

23.

Susan opened a business and invested $5,000 in cash and a computer worth $2,500. these investments will increase

a)

liabilities by $5,000

b)

assets by $5,000

c)

Liabilities by $7,500

d)

assets by $7,500

24.

Bill started his business by investing $5,000 cash and computer equipment valued at $3,500. the balance in capital is

a)

$3,000

b)

$8,500

c)

$5,000

d)

$3,500

25.

The business form sent monthly to each charge customer is known as a

a)

purchase order

b)

statement of account

c)

cycle bill

d)

sales invoice

26.

A promissory note is the source document for issuing a

a)

note receivable

b)

sales invoice

c)

note payable

d)

purchase order

27.

A signed statement ordering a bank to pay cash from funds already deposited in that bank is a

a)

stock certificate

b)

bill oflading

c)

check

d)

promissory note

28.

The two accounts used to adjust the merchandise inventory are Income summary and

a)

Total Merchandise Inventory

b)

Beginning merchandise inventory

c)

merchandise Inventory

d)

ending merchandise Inventory

29.

The three basic graph forms are the line graph, the circle(pie) graph and the ______ graph.

a)

bar

b)

scatter

c)

pyramid

d)

stock

30.

A company had $3,000 in credit card sales during the day. The company is charged a 3% discount rate on credit card deposits. The Entry to record the credit card sales is

a)

debit cash $2,910; debit credit card expense $90; credit Sales $3,000

b)

debit Cash $2,910; credit Sales $2,910

c)

debit Cash $3,000; credit Sales $2,910; credit card expense $90

d)

debit Cash $3,000; credit Sales $3,000

31.

When posting the adjusting entries from page 8 of a general journal, the correct posting reference in the ledger accounts would be

a)

PR-8

b)

J8

c)

page 8

d)

GJ8

32.

Beginning inventory is $36,000, ending inventory is $17,000, purchases are $75,000, sales are $110,000, and selling expenses are $24,000. What is the cost of goods sold?

a)

$110,000

b)

$115,000

c)

$75,000

d)

$94,000

33.

Copying debits and credits from a journal to a ledger is a process known as

a)

posting

b)

journalizing

c)

factoring

d)

accruing

34.

A W-2 form is a/an

a)

transmittal of wage and tax statements

b)

withholding certificate for tax purposes

c)

employment eligibility verification

d)

annual statement of earnings and tax deductions

35.

For a delivery truck with an estimated useful life of 100,000 miles and a total estimated depreciation of $12,000, the depreciation rate is

a)

$1.20 per mile

b)

1.2 cents per mile

c)

$12.00 permile

d)

12 cents per mile