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100
What are the rules and principles accountants must follow in financial accounting?

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

100

Assets= $4,100 and Total Stockholders' Equity= $2,200

What are total liabilities?

$1,900

100

A company pays cash dividends of $6,700 to shareholders.

Dividends                $6,700

      Cash                            $6,700

100

A company received $8,000 for services to be provided in the future on 12/1. By the end of the month, they've provided $1,000 worth of those services. 

What is the adjusting entry on 12/31?

Deferred Revenue         $1,000

       Service Revenue           $1,000

100

Dividends are classified as what kind of activity? 

Financing

200

The purpose of accounting is to...?

Measure and communicate

200

Expenses= $5,300; Assets= $7,800, Revenues=$9,100; Retained Earnings= $1,000; Dividends= $500

Calculate Net Income

$3,800

200

A company purchases supplies on account, worth $37,000.

Supplies                           $37,000

     Accounts Payable                         $37,000

200

A company bought rent in advance on 9/30 for the year worth $30,000. 

What is the adjusting entry on 12/31? 

Rent Expense               $7,500

      Prepaid Rent                 $7,500

200

Southwest Airlines operates a flight from Cleveland to Dallas on March 13th. The pilots' salaries associated with the flight are paid on March 24th.

When does Southwest Airlines record the expense?

March 13th

300

What is the fundamental accounting equation? 

Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity

300

What is the difference between current/long-term assets/liabilities and give an example of each. 

Long-term assets/liabilities last longer than a year.

Short-term assets: Cash, A/R, Supplies, Inventory

Long-term assets: Land, equipment, long-term investment

Short-term liabilities: A/P, Interest Payable, Deferred Revenue

Long-term liabilities: Notes Payable (longer than a year)

300

A company borrows $200,000 from the local bank and signs a note promising to repay the full amount of the debt in three years

Cash                      $200,000

     Notes Payable                $200,000

300

A company bought a piece of equipment on 11/1 worth $150,000 that they have decided to depreciate $3,500 a month.

What is the adjusting entry on 12/31?

Depreciation Expense                $7,000

       Accumulated Depreciation          $7,000

300

What are the 3 places/steps a transaction goes through and in what order?

First: Create a journal entry


Second: Post to general ledger (T-Account)


Third: Transfer to the trial balance
400

What makes Retained Earnings go up/down?

Net income makes R/E go up

Dividends make R/E go down

400

What is accumulated depreciation classified as and where does it appear in the balance sheet?

Contra-asset; below equipment/land in the long-term asset section

400

A company pays one year of insurance in advance, $90,000 ($7,500 per
month)

Prepaid Insurance      $90,000

         Cash                          $90,000

400

A company had $2,000 worth of supplies on 12/1. They purchased $6,100 worth up supplies throughout the month. At the end of the month, they had total supplies worth $1,500. 

What is the adjusting entry on 12/31?

Supplies Expense                 $6,600

          Supplies                             $6,600             

400

Beginning Retained Earnings was $100. Net income for the year was $5,400. Ending Retained Earnings $1,750. How much money was paid out in dividends? 

$3,750

500

Label all of DEA LOR and what side goes up with a debit/credit

Dividends, expenses, assets go up with a debit

Liabilities, owners' equity, and revenues go up with a credit

500

Describe the connections/flow between the 3 financial statements starting with the Income Statement

The Income Statement calculates Net Income, which in turn makes Retained Earnings go up in the Statement of Stockholder Equity. Common Stock, Retained Earnings, and total Stockholders' Equity show up in the S/E part of the Balance Sheet

500

A company provides a service to customers on account, worth $15,000

Accounts Receivable       $15,000

          Service Revenue               $15,000

500

A company signs a $60,000 note on 8/1 with a 7% interest rate. 

What is the adjusting entry on 12/31?

Interest Expense              $1,750

         Interest Payable                  $1,750

500

Jennifer calls Smoky Mountain Hiking Company on June 2nd about taking a trip. On June 23rd, Smoky Mountain Hiking Company takes her and 4 of her friends on a hike. Each person pays $450 for the hike a week later on June 30th. 

How much does Smoky Mountain Hiking Company record for service revenue on June 30th?

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