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The higher a company's debt ratio,the lower the risk of a company not being able to meet its obligations.

A) True
B) False

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The process of transferring general journal entry information to the ledger is called:


A) Double-entry accounting.
B) Posting.
C) Balancing an account.
D) Journalizing.
E) Not required unless debits do not equal credits.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Compare the list of accounts below and choose the list that contains only accounts that would be classified as asset accounts on the Chart of Accounts.


A) Accounts Payable; Cash; Supplies.
B) Unearned Revenue; Accounts Payable; Dividends.
C) Building; Prepaid Insurance; Supplies Expense.
D) Cash; Prepaid Insurance; Equipment.
E) Notes Payable; Cash; Dividends.

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

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A simple tool that is widely used in accounting to represent a ledger account and to understand how debits and credits affect an account balance is called a:


A) Dividends account.
B) Common Stock account.
C) Asset account.
D) T-account.
E) Balance column sheet.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Larry Bar opened a frame shop and completed these transactions: 1.Larry started the shop by investing $40,000 cash and equipment valued at $18,000 in exchange for common stock. 2.Purchased $70 of office supplies on credit. 3.Paid $1,200 cash for the receptionist's salary. 4.Sold a custom frame service and collected $1,500 cash on the sale. 5.Completed framing services and billed the client $200. What was the balance of the cash account after these transactions were posted?


A) $300.
B) $41,500.
C) $40,300.
D) $38,500.
E) $38,700.

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

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Match the following terms with the appropriate definition. -Credit


A) A record containing all accounts of a company and their balances.
B) A written promise to pay a definite sum of money on a specified future date.
C) The difference between total debits and total credits for an account including the beginning balance.
D) An increase in an asset, dividend, and expense account, and a decrease in a liability, common stock, and revenue account; recorded on the left side of a T-account.
E) A list of accounts and their balances at a point in time; the total debit balances should equal the total credit balances.
F) An account with debit and credit columns for recording entries and another column for showing the balance of the account after each entry.
G) The ratio of total liabilities to total assets; used to reflect the risk associated with the company's debts.
H) A list of all accounts used by a company and the identification number assigned to each account.
I) A decrease in an asset, dividend, and expense account, and an increase in a liability, common stock, and revenue account; recorded on the right side of a T-account.
J) A chronological record of each transaction in one place that shows debits and credits for each transaction.

K) B) and J)
L) B) and I)

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The financial statement that summarizes the changes in the retained earnings account is called the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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Identify each of the following accounts as a revenue (R), expense (E), asset (A), liability (L), or equity (SE). -Review the transactions below and identify with an "X" those that would be posted as a credit in the ledger (The first one has been done for you): __X_1.Salary Payable was increased. ____ 2.Cash was decreased ____ 3.Equipment was increased ____ 4.Common Stock was increased ____ 5.Salaries Expense was increased ____ 6.Accounts Receivable was decreased ____ 7.Unearned Revenue was increased ____ 8.Dividends was increased ____ 9.Supplies was increased ____ 10.Building was increased ____ 11.Utilities Expense was increased ____ 12.Service Revenue was increased A)L B)SE C)R D)E E)A 212)  Salary Expense \text { Salary Expense }

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__X_1.Salary Payable was increased.
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Ralph Pine Consulting received its telephone bill in the amount of $300,and immediately paid it.Pine's general journal entry to record this transaction will include a


A) Debit to Telephone Expense for $300.
B) Credit to Accounts Payable for $300.
C) Debit to Cash for $300.
D) Credit to Telephone Expense for $300.
E) Debit to Accounts Payable for $300.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Bologna Lodging had the following accounts and balances as of December 31: AccountDebitCredit Cash $20,000 Accounts Receivable 2,000 Salaries Expense 500 Accounts Pavable $4000 Lodging Revenue 7,000 Utilities Expense 500 Prepaid Insurance 1,400 Supplies 1,500 Common Stock 10,000 Retained Earnings 4,900 Totals $25,900$2,9,900\begin{array}{lrr}\text {Account}&\text {Debit}&\text {Credit}\\\text { Cash } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { Accounts Receivable } & 2,000 \\\text { Salaries Expense } & 500\\\text { Accounts Pavable }&&\$ 4000\\\text { Lodging Revenue } & & 7,000 \\\text { Utilities Expense } & 500 & \\\text { Prepaid Insurance } & 1,400 & \\\text { Supplies } & 1,500 & \\\text { Common Stock } & & 10,000 \\\text { Retained Earnings } & &4,900 \\\text { Totals } & \$ 25,900 & \$ 2,9,900 \\\end{array} Using the information in the table,calculate the total assets reported on Bologna's balance sheet for the period.


A) $ 24,900.
B) $ 25,400.
C) $ 22,500.
D) $ 25,900.
E) $ 23,400.

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The debt ratio of Jackson's Shoes is .9 and the debt ratio of Billy's Catering is 1.0.Based on this information,an investor can conclude:


A) Billy's Catering finances a relatively lower portion of its assets with liabilities than Jackson's Shoes.
B) Billy's Catering has a lower risk from its financial leverage.
C) Jackson's Shoes has a higher risk from its financial leverage.
D) Billy's Catering has the exact same dollar amount of total liabilities and total assets.
E) Jackson's Shoes has less equity per dollar of assets than Billy's Catering.

F) None of the above
G) D) and E)

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The four categories of equity accounts are ________,________,________,and ________.

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A debit:


A) Always increases an account.
B) Is the right-hand side of a T-account.
C) Always decreases an account.
D) Is the left-hand side of a T-account.
E) Is not needed to record a transaction.

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

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________ documents identify and describe transactions and events and provide objective evidence and amounts for recording.

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The right side of a T-account is a(n) :


A) Debit.
B) Increase.
C) Credit.
D) Decrease.
E) Account balance.

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

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The balances for the accounts of Milo's Management Co.for the year ended December 31 are shown below.Each account shown had a normal balance.  Accounts Payable ..... $6,500 Wages Expense ......... 36,000 Accounts Receivable... 7,000 Rent Expense .......... 6,000 Cash ............... ? Office Supplies. 1,200 Building ............. 21,500 Land .................. 50,000 Supplies Expense ...... 118,70 Unearned Management Fees 4,000 Common Stock......... 175,00 Dividends 48,000\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Accounts Payable ..... } & \$ 6,500 &\text { Wages Expense ......... } & 36,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable... } & 7,000& \text { Rent Expense .......... } & 6,000 \\\hline \text { Cash ............... } & ? & \\\hline \text { Office Supplies. } & 1,200 & \\\hline \text { Building ............. } & 21,500& \text { Land .................. } & 50,000 \\\hline \text { Supplies Expense ...... } & 118,70& \text { Unearned Management Fees } & 4,000 \\\hline \text { Common Stock......... } & 175,00 &\text { Dividends } & 48,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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At the end of the current year,Leer Company reported total liabilities of $300,000 and total equity of $100,000.The company's debt ratio on the last year-end was:


A) 300%.
B) 33.3%.
C) 75.0%.
D) 66.67%.
E) $400,000.

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

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Dividends are not reported on a business's income statement.

A) True
B) False

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On February 5,Teddy's Catering purchased an oven that cost $35,000.The firm made a down payment of $5,000 cash and signed a long-term note payable for the balance.Show the general journal entry to record this transaction.

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Dividends distributed to stockholders should be treated as an expense of the business.

A) True
B) False

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