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firm (He is a partner at a local accounting firm)

a. soft
b. rigid
c. company
d. shop
e. emphatic

company

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It is the space containing a business's accounting, IT, human resources, and other administrative departments.

a. front office
b. administration
c. operations
d. auxiliary facilities
e. back-office


*IT=information technology

back-office

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bookkeepers

Ex: A good bookkeeper is essential to keep the financial records in order.

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As a management trainer, she rotate through different department 

As a management trainee, she rotates through different departments

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a. Our _____ advised us on financial planning 

b. Anyone working as a _____ must have a certificate and a license issued by a State board of accountancy

a. Our CPA advised us on financial planning 

b. Anyone working as a CPA must have a certificate and a license issued by a State board of accountancy

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add (Two add four equals six) 

a. annex
b. plus
c. extra
d. minus
e. to the power of

plus

2

When a number is meant to be broken into equal units of a certain quantity.

a. distributed
b. prorated
c. shared
d. divided by
e. multiplied by

divided by

2

less

Ex: Seven less four leaves three

2

$17.300 over 11% equal -$1.903 

$17.300 multiplied by 11% equals $1.903

2

a. Eight _____ a number is forty-eight 

b. The cost of goods sold is five _____ the direct labor cost

a. Eight times a number is forty-eight 

b. The cost of goods sold is five times the direct labor cost

3

invoice (A purchase invoice is a document requesting that payment be made for a purchase.) 

a. bill
b. credit note
c. receipt
d. inventory
e. list

bill

3

A set of drawers that people store records in. 

a. folder
b. dresser
c. file cabinet
d. archives
e. library

file cabinet

3

note pad

Ex: Have a pencil and a note pad ready

3

The team listed short-term goals in the whiteboard


The team listed short-term goals on the whiteboard

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a. A _____ is a small item that is typically recorded as an office expense 

b. As an accountant, I deal with many papers, and I fear that my office would become a real mess without the presence of a _____

c. Fix the sheets together using a _____

a. A stapler is a small item that is typically recorded as an office expense 

b. As an accountant, I deal with many papers, and I fear that my office would become a real mess without the presence of a stapler

c. Fix the sheets together using a stapler

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desk lamp (A desk lamp is a device that provides light for a desk) 

a. lampshade
b. light bulb
c. adjustable arm
d. dimmer
e. table lamp

table lamp

4

Data storage devices using a memory chip 

a. drive
b. flash drives
c. floppy drives
d. CD-ROM readers
e. cloud

flash drives

4

calculator

Ex: Use our mortgage calculator to figure out what your monthly payments are

4

The accounting apartment applyed a 40% depreciation rate to the new computer printer. 

The accounting department applied a 40% depreciation rate to the new computer printer.

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a. We need to depreciate the _____ over its useful life, typically three years 

b. A _____ is a portable computer

a. We need to depreciate the laptop computer over its useful life, typically three years 

b. A laptop computer is a portable computer

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fiscal year (A fiscal year is the period used by organizations to prepare annual financial statements)

a. calendar year
b. accounting year
c. business year
d. tax year
e. budget year

accounting year
business year
tax year
budget year

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The original, physical or electronic record containing the details of a business transaction, serving as foundational evidence for bookkeeping. 

a. source document
b. secondary document
c. derivative work
d. final report
e. output

source document

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accounting software

Ex: Small businesses often use user-friendly accounting software to manage their daily financial transactions

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A adjusted trial balance are a listing of account balances after some corrections have been made.

An adjusted trial balance is a listing of account balances after corrections have been made.

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a. _____ is a list of employees and their salaries or wages 

b. There are just three employees on the _____

a. Payroll is a list of employees and their salaries or wages 

b. There are just three employees on the payroll