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Accounting Principles U1, S2 Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If a business owner failed to follow the assumption of "business entity," what complications might arise?

a)

Personal and business finances may become mixed, causing confusion.

b)

The business will automatically make more profit.

c)

Employees will get higher salaries.

d)

The business will not need to pay taxes.

2.

Suppose you are opening a 1,000 square foot baseball card store in a shopping center. You have signed a lease that requires you to pay a monthly rent of $1.75 per square foot, plus 5% of your gross annual sales. What is the total amount of rent you will pay in one year if you have sales of $85,000?

a)

$21,250

b)

$3,000

c)

$4,000

d)

$2,100

3.

If sales at Valley Skateboard Shop are down by 15% compared to last month and rent will increase by $100 next month, what might be a good course of action for the manager?

a)

Hire a more experienced salesperson and consider new paint and awnings.

b)

Ignore the accountant’s advice.

c)

Reduce the shop’s hours.

d)

Stop selling skateboards.

4.

What is an example of an accounting assumption for Greenwood Sky Divers based on the information given?

a)

The owner regularly reviews financial reports.

b)

The owner flies every weekend.

c)

The company is part of a local club.

d)

The company sells food.

5.

Why does the company’s accountant prepare end-of-the-year reports for Greenwood Sky Divers?

a)

To compare results from one year to the next.

b)

To organize flying lessons.

c)

To join the Greenwood Eagles club.

d)

To hire new sky-diving instructors.

6.

What is the business entity assumption in accounting?

a)

The business is treated as separate from its owner’s personal finances.

b)

The business must always make a profit.

c)

The business can mix personal and business expenses.

d)

The business does not need financial reports.

7.

What information in the Greenwood Sky Divers scenario is relevant to accounting?

a)

The owner regularly reviews financial reports and prepares end-of-the-year reports.

b)

The owner gives flying lessons on the side.

c)

The members get together for sky dives on weekends.

d)

The company belongs to a local club.

8.

What might be an input in a personal accounting system?

a)

Income and expenses

b)

Favorite color

c)

Number of friends

d)

Type of car owned

9.

How might you report activities in a personal accounting system?

a)

By creating financial statements

b)

By writing a story

c)

By drawing pictures

d)

By making phone calls

10.

What is a sole proprietorship?

a)

A business owned and run by one person

b)

A business owned by the government

c)

A business owned by many shareholders

d)

A business that does not keep financial records

11.

The Accounting Equation

​ (a)   = ​ (b)   + ​ (c)  

Choose from the below words
Assets
Liabilities
Equity
Money
12.

Match the following

a)

Promises of payment from customers to sellers.

1.

Accounts Receivable

b)

Resources a company owns or controls.

2.

Assets

c)

Creditors' claims on assets.

3.

Liabilities

d)

Owner's claim on assets.

4.

Equity

e)

Increases equity from sales of products and services.

5.

Revenue

13.

If Company A has:

$2,300 in Cash

  • $400 in Accounts Payable

  • $500 in Accounts Receivable

  • $1,100 in Bank Loans

What is Company A's Owners Equity?

14.

The Accounting Equation is the ​ (a)   important part of accounting

Choose from the below words
Most
not
somewhat
never
15.

One objective of Accounting is to depict the ​ (a)   position of the company

Choose from the below words
Financial
Location
Image
SocialStatus
16.
Amount owed by a business
a)
liability
b)
asset
c)
capital
d)
account
17.
Anything of value that is owned by the company (such as cash, accounts receivables, vehicles, etc.) are reported on the balance sheet and are referred to as _______________.
a)
assets
b)
liabilities
c)
profit
d)
income
18.
Any amounts owed by a business and reported on the balance sheet are referred to as ________________.
a)
assets
b)
liabilities
c)
profit
d)
expenses
19.

Property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value is an __________

a)

asset

b)

liability

c)

net worth

d)

pizza

20.
Anything of value that is owned
a)
account
b)
asset
c)
withdrawal
d)
expense
21.

Which business structure is owned and operated by a single individual?

a)

Sole Proprietorship

b)

Corporation

c)

Partnership

d)

Limited Liability Company