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A portion of the statement of earnings for Tea Company is shown below. Provide the missing account titles and amounts.  A. $110,000 B.  Sales returns and allowances  C. $100,000 D.  Gross Margin $25,000\begin{array} { | l | l | l | r | r | } \hline \text { A. } &\underline{\quad\quad}&&{ \$ 110,000 } & \\\hline \text { B. }& \text { Sales returns and allowances } & &\underline{\quad\quad} & \\\hline \text { C. } & \underline{\quad\quad}& & & \$ 100,000 \\\hline \text { D. } &\underline{\quad\quad}& & &\underline{\quad\quad} \\\hline & \text { Gross Margin } & & & \$25,000\\\hline\end{array}

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B. $110,000 -...

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An aging of trade accounts receivable schedule is based on the premise that the longer the period an account remains unpaid, the greater the probability that it will eventually be collected.

A) True
B) False

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-When credit terms for a sale are 2/15, n/40, the customer saves by paying the bill early. Approximately what percent would this savings amount to on an annual basis?


A) 18%.
B) 20%.
C) 30%.
D) 37%.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts would have a debit balance when


A) the percentage of receivables basis is used.
B) an uncollectible account is later recovered.
C) write-offs during the year have been less than previous provisions.
D) write-offs during the year have exceeded previous provisions.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A Co. and G Co. are competitors in the biotechnology market. In 20X3, A Co. reported a gross profit percentage of 86.3% while G Co's percentage was 80.7%. What is the most likely cause of G Co.'s lower gross profit percentage?


A) Increased product selling prices
B) Decreased product costs
C) Smaller scale operations than A Co.
D) Larger scale operations than A Co.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The trade receivable turnover ratio is computed by dividing net sales by net trade receivables at the end of the year.

A) True
B) False

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T Co's gross profit percentage has been increasing in the three years from 20X1 through 20X3 from 36.5% to 39.8%. This change has most likely been caused by which of the following?


A) Higher product costs
B) Selling products with lower margins
C) Selling products for higher prices
D) Discounted prices

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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When is revenue recognized under the completed contract method?


A) When construction begins on the project.
B) When the project is complete.
C) Throughout the project as cash payments are received from the customer.
D) Throughout the project as bills are sent to the customer.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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When do most companies usually recognize revenue as earned and record the revenue?


A) When the customer's order is received
B) When title and risks of ownership pass to the buyer
C) When the order is delivered
D) When payment is received

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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"FOB shipping point" means that title to the shipped goods passes to the buyer when they are delivered.

A) True
B) False

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Merchandise was sold on credit for $3,000, terms 1/10, n/30. The entry to record the cash collection should include which of the following?


A) Debit Cash, $3,000, and credit Trade Receivables, $3,000, if collected within the discount period.
B) Debit Cash, $3,000, and credit Trade Receivables, $2,970, and Sales Discount, $30, if collected within the discount period.
C) Debit Cash, $3,000, and credit Trade Receivables, $2,970, and Sales Discount, $30, if collected after the discount period.
D) Debit Cash, $3,000, and credit Trade Receivables, $3,000, if collected after the discount period.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The following information was available to the accountant of Midland Company when preparing the monthly bank reconciliation:  Outstanding cheques: #643 for $502#651 for $43 Bank service charges $25 Deposits in transit $190 Customer note receivable collected by bank $500 Cash balance per bank statement $975 Cash balance per books (prior to reconciliation)  $145\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Outstanding cheques: } & \begin{array} { r } \# 643 \text { for } \$ 502 \\\# 651 \text { for } \$ 43\end{array} \\\hline \text { Bank service charges } & \$ 25 \\\hline \text { Deposits in transit } & \$ 190 \\\hline \text { Customer note receivable collected by bank } & \$500\\\hline \text { Cash balance per bank statement } & \$ 975 \\\hline \text { Cash balance per books (prior to reconciliation) } & \$ 145\\\hline\end{array} What is the corrected cash balance per books following completion of the reconciliation?


A) $120.
B) $430.
C) $620.
D) $645.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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If a company uses the completed contract method rather than the percentage of completion method, the total profit the company recognizes from the beginning of the project throughout its completion will be which of the following?


A) Greater if the completed contract method is used.
B) Greater if the percentage of-completion method is used.
C) The same for both methods.
D) Greater for the completed-contract method only if the project takes longer than five years to complete.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Credit terms "2/10, n/30" mean that if payment is made in two days, a 10% discount will be given; if not paid within two days, the full invoice price will be due in thirty days.

A) True
B) False

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Journal entries made to update the cash account, after a bank reconciliation has been prepared, should affect the "Bank Statement" part of the reconciliation rather than the "Depositor's Books" part of the reconciliation.

A) True
B) False

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A merchant who accepts credit cards as payment exposes himself to greater risk of credit card fraud.

A) True
B) False

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The books of Tweed Company provided the following information: Beginning balances: Trade receivables $30,000 Allowances for doubtful accounts (a credit) $2, 000 Transactions during the year: Sales revenue (of which 1/3 were on credit) $1,800,000 Collections on trade receivables $590,000 Accounts written off as uncollectible $2,500 Past collection experience has indicated that 1% of credit sales normally is not collected. Therefore, an adjusting entry for bad debt expense should be made in the amount of


A) $500.
B) $2,500.
C) $6,000.
D) $6,500.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Under the allowance method for uncollectible accounts, Bad Debts Expense is debited when an account is deemed uncollectible and must be written off.

A) True
B) False

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When is revenue recognized under the percentage of completion method?


A) When construction begins on the project.
B) When the project is complete.
C) Throughout the project, based upon the amount of work completed each year.
D) Throughout the project, based upon the amount of cash received from the customer.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Outstanding cheques from the prior period which clear the bank in the current period


A) should be added to the balance per books.
B) should be deducted from the balance per books.
C) should be deducted from the balance per bank.
D) do not affect the current period's bank reconciliation.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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