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Accounting Fundamentals and the Accounting Cycle

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best defines accounting?

a)

Buying and selling goods

b)

Auditing financial statements

c)

Recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions

d)

Managing business operations

2.

Who primarily uses accounting information to assess business performance?

a)

Customers

b)

Business owners

c)

Suppliers

d)

Competitors

3.

Liabilities refer to:

a)

Amount owed by the business

b)

Business expenses

c)

Owner’s investment

d)

Business income

4.

Capital (Equity) represents:

a)

Business profit

b)

Business expenses

c)

Owner’s investment in the business

d)

Amount owed to outsiders

5.

Profit occurs when:

a)

Expenses are more than revenue

b)

Revenue equals expenses

c)

Revenue is more than expenses

d)

Liabilities exceed assets

6.

Which formula represents profit?

a)

Revenue − Expenses

b)

Liabilities − Assets

c)

Assets − Liabilities

d)

Assets + Equity

7.

The accounting equation is:

a)

Assets = Capital − Liabilities

b)

Assets = Liabilities + Equity

c)

Revenue = Expenses + Profit

d)

Assets = Revenue − Expenses