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Acct. Test Bank #4 Adjusting Entries

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A trial balance lists all accounts and displays their debit or credit balances as of a specific date.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Accounts are listed properly on the trial balance in the order: assets, liabilities, capital withdrawls, revenue and expenses

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The balances of accounts included in an unadjusted trial balance come from the general ledger.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A benefit of the trial balance is that it helps to ensure that _____.

a)

the general ledger is free of errors

b)

adjusting entries are not required

c)

debit balances equal credit balances

d)

the company has earned a net income

5.

Place the account types in the order they are listed within the trial balance.

a)

Asset

1.

First

b)

Capital/Withdrawl

2.

Third

c)

Liabilties

3.

Second

d)

Revenue

4.

Fourth

e)

Expense

5.

Fifth

6.

A deferred expense is one that is incurred before payment has been made.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

An example of accrued revenue is unearned revenue.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

An accrued expense requires a debit to an expense account and a credit to a liability account.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What would the adjusting entry to account for the use of supplies consist of?

a)

Debit to Accumulated depreciation, credit to Supplies

b)

Debit to Supplies, credit to Supplies Expense

c)

Debit to Supplies Expense, credit to supplies

d)

Debit to Supplies, credit to Cash

10.

Employee wages earned, but not yet paid, for a given period are $1,800. What is the adjusting entry?

a)

Debit Cash

Credit Wages Expense

b)

Debit Wages Expense, Credit Cash

c)

Debit Wages Expense, Credit Wages Payable

d)

Debit Wages Payable, Credit Cash

11.

The unadjusted balance for unearned revenue is a credit of 25,000. After Adjusting Entries 15,000 remains unearned, what is the adjusting entry?

a)

Debit to Cash 10,000, Debit to Revenue 10,000

b)

Debit to Unearned Revenue 15,000, Credit to Service Revenue 15,000

c)

Debit to Unearned Revenue 10,000, Credit to Service Revenue 10,000

d)

Debit to Revenue 15,000, Credit to Unearned Revenue 15,000

12.

As of December 31, Steve’s Plumbing has completed $2,200 worth of work for Academic Systems. As the project is not complete, work will continue into the new year. What type of adjusting entry does Steve’s Plumbing record for the work completed this month?

a)

Deferred expense

b)

Deferred revenue

c)

Accrued expense

d)

Accrued revenue

13.

Which statement regarding reversing entries IS NOT accurate?

a)

A. Reversing entries are optional.

b)

B. Reversing entries simplify the recording process.

c)

C. Reversing entries negate the effect of adjusting entries.

d)

D. You have to reverse every adjusting entry you complete

14.

Match each adjusting journal entry type to the description of its general journal entry.

a)

Adjust a Deferred expense

1.

DR Expense

CR. Prepaid Asset

b)

Adjust a Deferred revenue

2.

DR Unearned Revenue

CR Revenue

c)

Adjust an Accrued expense

3.

DR Expense

CR. Liabiltiy

d)

Adjust an Accrued revenue

4.

DR. Acc Revenue,

CR Revenue

e)

Depreciation

5.

DR. Deprection

CR Accumulated Depreciatio

15.

Straight line depreciation = cost of the asset + useful life.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The double-declining balance method of calculating depreciation is also known as an accelerated depreciation method.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

On January 1, Construction Giants purchased a dump truck for 35,000. It has a salvage value of 5,000 and a useful life of 5 years. Construction Giant uses straight line deprecation. What is the book value at the end of the accounting period on December 31?

a)

$35,000

b)

$32,000

c)

$29,000

d)

$31,500

18.

Which of these is synonymous with residual value?

a)

A. Book value

b)

B. Salvage value

c)

C. Useful life

d)

D. Cost

19.

Match each term related to depreciation to its best description.

a)

A long-term asset with a life in excess of 12 months

1.

Fixed asset

b)

Represents the expected value at the end of a fixed asset’s life

2.

Salvage Value

c)

Anticipated period of time a fixed asset will be used

3.

Useful life

d)

Designed to offset the balance of its associate fixed asset

4.

Contra-Assets

e)

Difference between a fixed asset cost and its accumulated depreciation

5.

Book Value

20.

Match each of the following as appropriate.

a)

Straight-line method

1.

Depreciation method that results in the same amount of depreciation expense each year

b)

Double declining balance method

2.

Accelerated method that initially ignores salvage value but ultimately considers it

c)

Units of production

3.

Expresses the useful life of an asset as a finite number of units (e.g., miles or hours)

d)

Sum of the years’ digits

4.

Accelerated method based on a mathematical approach of adding the asset’s remaining useful life in years

e)

Modified accelerated cost recovery (MACRS)

5.

Used primarily for federal income tax purposes

21.

Match each item to its best description.

a)

Unadjusted trial balance

1.

Prepared from the balances of the general ledger prior to the recording of adjusting entries

b)

Assets

2.

Listed first on the Trial Balance

c)

Post-closing trial balance

3.

Prepared after closing entries

d)

Adjusted trial balance

4.

Prepared after adjustments are made

e)

Expenses

5.

Listed last on a trial balance

22.

A periodic report prepared by a business to test the equality of total debits and total credits in the ledger is called a(n)

a)
Balance sheet
b)
Income statement
c)
Cash flow statement
d)
Trial balance
23.

A __________ is a list of the balances on the accounts in the ledger at a certain date.

a)

Ledger

b)

Trial Balance

c)

Cash Book

d)

Purchase Book

24.

Trial balance: Explain the difference between a trial balance and a balance sheet.

a)

A trial balance is prepared at the end of an accounting period, while a balance sheet is prepared at the beginning of an accounting period.

b)

A trial balance includes only assets and liabilities, while a balance sheet includes all income and expenses.

c)

A trial balance is used for internal reporting, while a balance sheet is used for external reporting.

d)

A trial balance lists all general ledger accounts and their balances, while a balance sheet is a financial statement showing a company's financial position.

25.

Trial balance is prepared from

a)

Ledger

b)

Ledgers and journal

c)

Ledger and cash book

d)

None of these