Accounting Math
Accounts & Transactions
Definitions
Chapter 8
Miscellaneous
100

How is the accounting equation most often stated?

Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity

100

What is the account classification when a business owes money?

Liability

100

The procedure for transferring information from a journal entry to a ledger account

Posting

100

Accounts used to accumulate information from one fiscal period to the next

Permanent Accounts

100

How are employee regular earnings calculated?

Multiply regular hours times regular rate of pay

200

If Assets are $5000 and Liabilities are $1000, how much is Owner's Equity?

$4000

Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity

Owner's Equity = Assets - Liabilities

200

What is the account classification for account number 150?

Asset

200
Determining that the amount of cash agrees with the accounting records

Proving Cash

200

Accounts used to accumulate information until it is transferred to the owner's capital account

Temporary Accounts

200

How is net pay calculated?

Total Earnings minus Total Deductions

300

What is the formula for calculating net income ratio?

Net Income ÷ Total Sales

Then multiply by 100

300

What happens to owner's equity when an expense is paid?

It decreases

300

An amount of cash kept on hand and used for making small payments

Petty Cash

300

The series of activities included in recording financial information for a fiscal period

Accounting Cycle

300

Sold services on account; what is the debit and credit?

Debit Accounts Receivable; Credit Sales

400

If Total Sales are $4000 and Net Income is $1000, what is the net income ratio?

25%

($1000 ÷ $4000) X 100

400

What happens to owner's equity when revenue is earned?

It increases

400

A document that is prepared each time cash or checks are placed in a bank account

Deposit Slip

400

A trial balance prepared after the closing entries are posted

Post-Closing Trial Balance

400

If Supplies on the trial balance is $1000 and supplies on hand at the end of the month is $300, what is the adjustment amount?

$700

500

Calculate current capital if Capital balance is $4000, Net Income is $2000, and Drawing is $1000

$5000

Capital + Net Income - Drawing

$4000 + $2000 - $1000

500

What happens to the owner's capital account when the owner invests cash in the business?

It increases

500

A business form used to order a bank to pay cash from a bank account

Check
500

Which accounts are needed to prepare a post-closing trial balance, all accounts or only accounts that have balances?

Only accounts that have balances

500

What is the debit and credit to journalize the adjusting entry for supplies?

Debit Supplies Expense; Credit Supplies

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