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WorksheetsBASIC ACCOUNTING
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
In the Cradle of Civilization, _____________ were used to record transactions.
Journal
Ledger
Memorandum Book
Clay tablets
What is the second step in the accounting cycle?
Identify transactions
Record Journal Entries
Post Journal Transaction
Close the Books
It is the language of business.
Accounting
Classifying
Summarizing
Recording
It is the systematic process of keeping track of all financial transactions, such as sales, purchases, and payments.
Accounting
Classifying
Summarizing
Recording
In what year did the study and development of accounting begin?
1339
1458
1760
1700
It is one of the main functions of accounting that groups similar transactions into categories.
Accounting
Classifying
Summarizing
Recording
It is the process of condensing classified data into a concise form to prepare financial statements.
Accounting
Classifying
Summarizing
Recording
He is the author of the book “On Trade and the Perfect Merchant”
Luca Pacioli
Freris Bonis
Benedetto Cotrugli
Sumerians
In what year did the Industrial Revolution begin, which highlighted the importance of fixed assets and mass production?
1339
1458
1760
1700
Who is credited with introducing the double-entry bookkeeping system to France?
Luca Pacioli
Freris Bonis
Benedetto Cotrugli
Sumerians
Who is the father of accounting?
Luca Pacioli
Freris Bonis
Benedetto Cotrugli
Sumerians
The following are the nature of accounting, EXCEPT:
Accounting is not an art.
Accounting is a process.
Accounting is an information system.
Accounting is not a means and not an end.
It is the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating financial transactions related to a business for the use of external parties.
Financial Accounting
Cost Accounting
Management Accounting
Auditing
It is the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating information about costs.
Financial Accounting
Cost Accounting
Management Accounting
Auditing
It is the process of examining and evaluating the financial records, statements, and operations of an organization to ensure accuracy.
Financial Accounting
Accounting Education
Management Accounting
Auditing
It is the process of identifying, measuring & communicating information of an entity for tax purposes.
Tax Accounting
Government Accounting
Management Accounting
Cost Accounting
It deals with the creation of new knowledge.
Accounting Research
Auditing
Management Accounting
Cost Accounting
It is the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating economic information, whether financial or non-financial, to assist management in performing its functions effectively.
Accounting Research
Tax Accounting
Management Accounting
Cost Accounting
These are people inside the organization who use financial information to make decisions about daily operations.
Internal users
External users
Management
Investors
They are the main source of income of a business.
Internal users
External users
Employees
Investors
They are people outside the organization who use financial information to make decisions about the company.
Internal users
External users
Employees
Investors
A principle stating that the recording and reporting of financial information should be performed independently and free from bias.
Objectivity
Materiality
Cost Principle
Time Period
A principle stating that assets and transactions are recorded and reported at their historical cost in financial reports.
Objectivity
Materiality
Cost Principle
Time Period
A concept stating that transactions are summarized and reported at regular time intervals.
Objectivity
Materiality
Cost Principle
Time Period
Refers to the impact of an omission or misstatement of information in a company's financial statements on the user of those statements.
Objectivity
Materiality
Cost Principle
Time Period
A principle that matches revenues with expenses to know the profit of the business.
Going Concern
Matching Principle
Cost Principle
Objectivity
A concept stating that a company is expected to continue operating in the foreseeable future and will not shut down or be forced to liquidate.
Going Concern
Matching Principle
Full Disclosure Principle
Revenue Recognition
Revenue is recognized when goods are sold or services are rendered, regardless of when cash is received.
Going Concern
Matching Principle
Full Disclosure Principle
Revenue Recognition
A principle stating that when there are two acceptable alternatives in a situation, the one that results in lesser income or resource value should be chosen.
Going Concern
Conservatism
Full Disclosure Principle
Revenue Recognition
It provides sufficient information to enable users to make informed judgments.
Going Concern
Conservatism
Full Disclosure Principle
Revenue Recognition
It is an accounting method where revenues and expenses are recorded when they are earned or incurred, not when cash is received or paid.
Objectivity
Economic Entity
Monetary unit
Accrual Basis of Accounting
A concept stating that the personal transactions of the owner are kept separate from those of the business.
Objectivity
Economic Entity
Monetary unit
Accrual Basis of Accounting
The following are definitions of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), EXCEPT:
A set of rules and standards for financial reporting
Guidelines to ensure consistency and reliability in accounting
A method for calculating taxes only
Principles widely recognized and accepted in the accounting profession
It is the owner’s claim on the business after all liabilities have been settled.
Assets
Liabilities
Equity
Revenue
Resources owned by a business that have economic value and can provide future benefits.
Assets
Liabilities
Equity
Expenses
It refers to the outflows of resources or costs incurred to earn revenue.
Assets
Liabilities
Equity
Expenses
It refers to the inflows of assets (usually cash or receivables) from providing goods or services.
Assets
Liabilities
Equity
Revenue
Which of the following represents the basic accounting equation?
A+E=L
A=L+E
A/L=E
A=L/E
A company has total assets of ₱200,000 and liabilities of ₱80,000. What is the owner’s equity?
₱120,000
₱280,000
₱80,000
₱200,000
If liabilities of a company are ₱120,000 and total assets are ₱200,000, what is the owner’s equity?
₱320,000
₱120,000
₱200,000
₱80,000
Which book of accounts is used to record all cash receipts and cash payments?
Ledger
General Journal
Cash Receipts Journal
Cash Disbursements Journal
A book of account where all transactions are recorded.
Ledger
Journal
Trial Balance
Financial Statement
Which financial statement shows the profit or loss of a business for a period?
Balance Sheet
Trial Balance
Cash Flow Statement
Income Statement
Which book of accounts records credit sales of merchandise?
Sales Journal
General Journal
Purchases Journal
Cash Receipts Journal
What financial statement reports cash inflows and outflows?
Balance Sheet
Trial Balance
Income Statement
Statement of Cash Flows
Which account appears in the Balance Sheet?
Revenue
Expense
Asset
Drawing
Which financial statement shows changes in the owner’s capital?
Income Statement
Statement of Cash Flows
Balance Sheet
Statement of Changes in Equity
A business earned service revenue of ₱20,000 and incurred expenses of ₱12,000 for the month. What is the net income to be reported in the Income Statement?
₱8,000
₱12,000
₱20,000
₱32,000
The cash account shows ₱15,000 at the beginning of the month. The business received ₱10,000 cash from customers and paid ₱6,000 for expenses. What is the ending cash balance?
₱19,000
₱21,000
₱25,000
₱31,000
A business paid ₱8,000 cash for rent covering two months. How much should be reported as rent expense for one month?
₱16,000
₱8,000
₱4,000
₱2,000
