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Joel Consulting received $3,000 from a customer for services provided. Joel's general journal entry to record this transaction will be:


A) Debit Services Revenue, credit Accounts Receivable.
B) Debit Cash, credit Accounts Payable.
C) Debit Cash, credit Accounts Receivable.
D) Debit Cash, credit Services Revenue.
E) Debit Accounts Payable, credit Services Revenue.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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If cash was incorrectly debited for $100 instead of correctly crediting it for $100, the cash account's balance will be overstated (too high).

A) True
B) False

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The accounting process to get from transactions and events to financial statements begins with:


A) Identifying business transactions and events from source documents.
B) Record relevant transactions and events in a journal.
C) Analyze transactions and events using the accounting equation.
D) Presentation of financial information to decision-makers.
E) Preparation and analysis of the trial balance and financial statements.

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

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A debit is used to record which of the following?


A) A decrease in an asset account.
B) A decrease in an expense account.
C) An increase in a revenue account.
D) An increase in a contributed capital account.
E) An increase in the dividends account.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The following trial balance is prepared from the general ledger of HG's Auto Maintenance, Inc. The following trial balance is prepared from the general ledger of HG's Auto Maintenance, Inc.   Because the trial balance did not balance, you decided to examine the accounting records. You found that the following errors had been made: 1. A purchase of supplies on account for $245 was posted as a debit to Supplies and as a debit to Accounts Payable. 2. An investment of $500 cash by the owner was debited to Common Stock and credited to Cash. 3. In computing the balance of the Accounts Receivable account, a debit of $600 was omitted from the computation. 4. One debit of $300 to the Dividends account was posted as a credit. 5. Office equipment purchased for $800 was posted to the Shop Equipment account. 6. One entire entry was not posted to the general ledger. The transaction involved the receipt of $125 cash for repair services performed for cash. Prepare a corrected trial balance for the HG's Auto Maintenance, Inc. as of October 31. Because the trial balance did not balance, you decided to examine the accounting records. You found that the following errors had been made: 1. A purchase of supplies on account for $245 was posted as a debit to Supplies and as a debit to Accounts Payable. 2. An investment of $500 cash by the owner was debited to Common Stock and credited to Cash. 3. In computing the balance of the Accounts Receivable account, a debit of $600 was omitted from the computation. 4. One debit of $300 to the Dividends account was posted as a credit. 5. Office equipment purchased for $800 was posted to the Shop Equipment account. 6. One entire entry was not posted to the general ledger. The transaction involved the receipt of $125 cash for repair services performed for cash. Prepare a corrected trial balance for the HG's Auto Maintenance, Inc. as of October 31.

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If a company provides services to a customer on credit, the company providing the service should credit Accounts Receivable.

A) True
B) False

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The following transactions occurred during July: 1. Received $900 cash for services provided to a customer during July. 2) Received $2,200 cash investment from Bob Johnson, the stockholder of the business. 3) Received $750 from a customer in partial payment of his account receivable which arose from sales in June. 4) Provided services to a customer on credit, $375. 5) Borrowed $6,000 from the bank by signing a promissory note. 6) Received $1,250 cash from a customer for services to be provided next year. What was the amount of revenue for July?


A) $900.
B) $1,275.
C) $2,525.
D) $3,275.
E) $11,100.

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

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Which of the following is not a step in the accounting process?


A) Record relevant transactions and events in a journal.
B) Post journal information to the ledger accounts.
C) Prepare and analyze the trial balance and financial statements.
D) Analyzing each transaction using the accounting equation.
E) Verify that revenues and expenses are equal.

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

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Crediting an expense account decreases it.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the correct formula below used to calculate the debt ratio.


A) Total Equity/Total Liabilities.
B) Total Liabilities/Total Equity.
C) Total Liabilities/Total Assets.
D) Total Assets/Total Liabilities.
E) Total Equity/Total Assets.

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

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Revenues and expenses are two categories of ____________________ accounts.

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A business uses a credit to record:


A) An increase in an expense account.
B) A decrease in an asset account.
C) A decrease in an unearned revenue account.
D) A decrease in a revenue account.
E) A decrease in an equity account.

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

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Identify the statement below that is incorrect.


A) The normal balance of accounts receivable is a debit.
B) The normal balance of dividends is a debit.
C) The normal balance of unearned revenues is a credit.
D) The normal balance of an expense account is a credit.
E) The normal balance of the common stock account is a credit.

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

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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 need to record a transaction.

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

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_____________________________ requires that each transaction affect, and be recorded in, at least two accounts. It also means that total amounts debited must equal total amounts credited for each transaction.

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The four categories of equity accounts are ________________, __________________, ______________________, and ______________________.

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contributed capital ...

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Jarrod Automotive, Inc. owned and operated by Jarrod Johnson, began business in September of the current year. Jarrod, a mechanic, had no experience with recording business transactions. As a result, Jarrod entered all of September's transactions directly into the ledger accounts. When he tried to locate a particular entry he found it confusing and time consuming. He has hired you to improve his accounting procedures. The accounts in his General Ledger follow: Jarrod Automotive, Inc. owned and operated by Jarrod Johnson, began business in September of the current year. Jarrod, a mechanic, had no experience with recording business transactions. As a result, Jarrod entered all of September's transactions directly into the ledger accounts. When he tried to locate a particular entry he found it confusing and time consuming. He has hired you to improve his accounting procedures. The accounts in his General Ledger follow:       Prepare the general journal entries, in chronological order (a) through (e), from the T-account entries shown. Include a brief description of the probable nature of each transaction. Jarrod Automotive, Inc. owned and operated by Jarrod Johnson, began business in September of the current year. Jarrod, a mechanic, had no experience with recording business transactions. As a result, Jarrod entered all of September's transactions directly into the ledger accounts. When he tried to locate a particular entry he found it confusing and time consuming. He has hired you to improve his accounting procedures. The accounts in his General Ledger follow:       Prepare the general journal entries, in chronological order (a) through (e), from the T-account entries shown. Include a brief description of the probable nature of each transaction. Jarrod Automotive, Inc. owned and operated by Jarrod Johnson, began business in September of the current year. Jarrod, a mechanic, had no experience with recording business transactions. As a result, Jarrod entered all of September's transactions directly into the ledger accounts. When he tried to locate a particular entry he found it confusing and time consuming. He has hired you to improve his accounting procedures. The accounts in his General Ledger follow:       Prepare the general journal entries, in chronological order (a) through (e), from the T-account entries shown. Include a brief description of the probable nature of each transaction. Prepare the general journal entries, in chronological order (a) through (e), from the T-account entries shown. Include a brief description of the probable nature of each transaction.

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Unearned revenue is classified as a(an) _______________ on a business's balance sheet.

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Identify the item below that would cause the trial balance to not balance.


A) A $1,000 collection of an account receivable was erroneously posted as a debit to Accounts Receivable and a credit to Cash.
B) The purchase of office supplies on account for $3,250 was erroneously recorded in the journal as $2,350 debit to Office Supplies and credit to Accounts Payable.
C) A $50 cash receipt for the performance of a service was not recorded at all.
D) The purchase of office equipment for $1,200 was posted as a debit to Office Supplies and a credit to Cash for $1,200.
E) The cash payment of a $750 account payable was posted as a debit to Accounts Payable and a debit to Cash for $750.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Jerry's Butcher Shop, Inc. had the following assets and liabilities at the beginning and end of the current year: Jerry's Butcher Shop, Inc. had the following assets and liabilities at the beginning and end of the current year:   If Jerry invested an additional $12,000 in the business and withdrew $5,000 during the year, what was the amount of net income earned by Jerry's Butcher Shop, Inc.? If Jerry invested an additional $12,000 in the business and withdrew $5,000 during the year, what was the amount of net income earned by Jerry's Butcher Shop, Inc.?

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Beginning stockholders' equity = $114,00...

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