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Accounting Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next are known as:

a)

Accounting cycle

b)

Closing entries

c)

Permanent accounts

d)

Post-closing trial balance

e)

Temporary accounts

2.

Journal entries used to prepare temporary accounts for a new fiscal period are known as:

a)

Accounting cycle

b)

Closing entries

c)

Permanent accounts

d)

Post-closing trial balance

e)

Temporary accounts

3.

A trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted is called:

a)

Accounting cycle

b)

Closing entries

c)

Permanent accounts

d)

Post-closing trial balance

e)

Temporary accounts

4.

The series of accounting activities included in recording financial information for a fiscal period is known as:

a)

Accounting cycle

b)

Closing entries

c)

Permanent accounts

d)

Post-closing trial balance

e)

Temporary accounts

5.

Which accounts are affected by the closing entry for Sales?

a)

Dr. Sales Cr. Income Summary

b)

Dr. Income Summary Cr. Expense accounts

c)

Dr. Capital Cr. Income Summary

d)

Dr. Capital Cr. Drawing

6.

Which accounts are affected by the closing entry for all expense accounts?

a)

Dr. Sales Cr. Income Summary

b)

Dr. Income Summary Cr. Expense accounts

c)

Dr. Capital Cr. Income Summary

d)

Dr. Capital Cr. Drawing

7.

Which accounts are affected by the closing entry for income summary with a net loss?

a)

Dr. Sales Cr. Income Summary

b)

Dr. Income Summary Cr. Expense accounts

c)

Dr. Capital Cr. Income Summary

d)

Dr. Capital Cr. Drawing

8.

Which accounts are affected by the closing entry for owner’s drawing account?

a)

Dr. Sales Cr. Income Summary

b)

Dr. Income Summary Cr. Expense accounts

c)

Dr. Capital Cr. Income Summary

d)

Dr. Capital Cr. Drawing

9.

Which accounting concept applies when a worksheet is prepared at the end of each fiscal cycle to summarize the general ledger information needed to prepare financial statements?

a)

Business entity

b)

Accounting period cycle

c)

Going concern

d)

Full disclosure

10.

The ending account balances of permanent accounts for one fiscal period are:

a)

The same as the prior period's ending balance

b)

Equal to the capital account balance

c)

All equal to zero

d)

The beginning account balances for the next fiscal period

11.

Which of the following accounts is a temporary account?

a)

Cash

b)

Accounts payable

c)

Capital

d)

Rent expense

12.

Which accounting concept applies when expenses are reported in the same fiscal period that they are used to produce revenue?

a)

Business entity

b)

Going concern

c)

Matching expenses with revenue

d)

Full disclosure

13.

When revenue is greater than total expenses, resulting in a net income, the income summary account has a:

a)

Debit balance

b)

Credit balance

14.

After the closing entries are posted, the owner's capital account balance should be the same as shown:

a)

On the balance sheet for the fiscal period

b)

In the worksheet's balance sheet column

15.

The accounts listed on a post closing trial balance are:

a)

All General ledger accounts

b)

General ledger accounts with balances after the closing entries are posted