WorksheetsACC100 Quiz 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 33mins
Christa pays her mortgage by instructing her bank to make monthly payments of a fixed amount from her current account. When the mortgage rate changes she issues revised instructions to the bank.
Which method of payment is Christa using?
Credit card
Direct debit
Cheque
Standing order
Which of the following is an example of asset expenditure?
Paying for refurbishments as part of upgrading a building
Paying legal fees in order to recover customer debts
Paying carriage outwards in respect of selling goods
Paying bonuses to production staff
The following is a summary of the petty cash transactions for a week.
What sum should be reclaimed by the cashier at the end of the week?
$160
$340
$500
$400
The balance on the trade payables general ledger account should be equal to which other figure in the accounting system?
The balance on the trade receivables general ledger account
The total of the balances on the individual supplier accounts
The total of the balances on the individual customer accounts
The balance on the purchases general ledger account
Louise introduces her car into her business.
Which parts of the business' accounting equation will change?
Liabilities and assets
Assets and capital
Capital and liabilities
Capital and profit
Which manual journal entry correctly records the credit purchase of plant and equipment?
Dr Plant and equipment Cr Cash
Dr Plant and equipment Cr Trade payables
Dr Cash Cr Plant and equipment
Dr Trade payables Cr Plant and equipment
Which of the following are potential benefits of an effective document retention policy to a small business?
To ensure all documents are stored forever.
To meet legal and tax requirements of the business.
To mitigate risks arising from internal and external disputes of the business.
To increase operational efficiency and maintain control over costs.
1, 2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4 only
2, 3 and 4 only
1 and 3 only
Hywel purchases goods on credit with a list price of $100. The supplier gives Hywel a trade discount of 15% and also offers a settlement discount of 10% for payment within 30 days. What is the amount that Hywel will debit to his purchases general ledger account?
$76.50
$85.00
$115.00
$75.00
Raoul uses the following codes in his accounting system (see image).
Raoul received an invoice from A. Smythe, a supplier, for the rent of an office.
How should the invoice from A. Smythe be coded for input into Raoul's accounting system?
Supplier code: 3452 General ledger code: 100500
Supplier code: 3452 General ledger code: 200500
Supplier code: 3451 General ledger code: 200500
Supplier code: 3451 General ledger code: 100500
Narvinda buys goods from Jamal for $2,500 on 1 May. He returns half of the goods on 15 May. Which of the following documents would be issued by Jamal for the return of the goods?
Remittance advice
Credit note
Invoice
Debit note
Alexia has taken out a new bank loan which requires monthly payments of a variable amount to be paid from her current account. Which method of payment would be best for Alexia to use?
Payable order
Crossed cheque
Direct debit
Standing order
Which of the following would require a credit entry in a general ledger account?
Increase in drawings
Increase in an asset
Increase in an expense
Increase in income
Which of the following statements regarding the manual journal entry is NOT correct?
A manual journal entry should include a narrative explanation
A manual journal entry should only be used to make corrections to the general ledger due to errors
A manual journal entry must always contain equal debit and credit entries
A manual journal entry can be used to make transfers between general ledger accounts
What document is usually sent every month from the supplier to the customer, listing all the transactions between them during that month?
Credit note
Invoice
Statement of account
Receipt
A company has the following year-end payroll information.
What is the company's total payroll cost for the year?
$312,136
$396,233
$274,107
$308,384
Which of the following should be classified as current liabilities?
1. Trade receivables
2. Sales tax payable
3. Trade payables
4. Drawings
2 and 4
3 and 4
2 and 3
1 and 2
Avalon gives his customers individual trade discounts from the list price and a general 5% settlement discount for all invoices settled within seven days of issue. Nolava, a new customer, negotiates a 25% trade discount. He is not expected to take advantage of the settlement discount offered.
Nolava's transactions during June are in the attached image.
How much does Nolava owe Avalon at the end of June?
$2,000
$1,500
$2,850
$1,425
Which of the following statements about a computerized accounting system are CORRECT?
1. It can be used to produced reports required by management, such as a sales analysis report
2. It removes the need for journal entries to be used
3. It may link directly with other systems in the business
4. It does not require the business to use a coding system as transactions are recorded automatically
1 and 4
1 and 3
2 and 4
2 and 3
Seb packs goods on an assembly line. He is paid a different amount each week, depending on his output of assembled goods.
By what method of remuneration is Seb paid?
Commission
Salaried
Piecework
Hourly rate
The attached shows general ledger accounts that make up a company's trial balance. What is the total of the debit column of the trial balance?
$94,900
$104,700
$114,500
$209,400
Which of the following correctly shows the accounting equation?
Assets = Opening capital + Profit + Drawings - Liabilities
Assets + Liabilities = Opening capital + Profit - Drawings
Assets - Liabilities = Opening capital - Profit - Drawings
Assets = Opening capital + Profit - Drawings + Liabilities
Pimlico owes Vauxhall for some goods it recently bought. Pimlico was not expected to take advantage of the prompt payment discount offered by Vauxhall at the date of sale. Pimlico has however decided to settle the invoice early to obtain the discount. What is the correct double entry to record the settlement of the debt in Vauxhall's accounting system?
Dr Bank Dr Discounts allowed Cr Trade receivables
Dr Bank Cr Discounts allowed Cr Trade receivables
Dr Trade payables Dr Discount received Cr Bank
Dr Trade payables Cr Bank Cr Discount received
Fred works on a car factory assembly line and is paid at a rate of $4.50 per hour for a 35 hour week. All overtime is paid at time and a half. In addition a piecework rate of $25 for every car assembled each week is paid.
Last week Fred worked 46 hours and completed the assembly of three cars. How much is Fred's gross pay for the week?
$306.75
$385.50
$256.75
$282.00
What journal entry would be posted if a sole trader starts a business by introducing cash savings and a car into the business?
Dr Motor vehicles Dr Bank Cr Capital
Dr Bank Cr Motor vehicles Cr Bank
Dr Capital Cr Motor vehicles Cr Bank
Dr Motor vehicles Cr Capital Cr Bank
Malindra sent a payment to Nicholas along with a document detailing the items and invoices the payment related to. What is this document known as?
Debit note
Credit note
Delivery note
Remittance advice
