Accounting
Word of the Day
Cash cab Trivia
100

The accrual basis of accounting records revenues when they are:

A. Collected

B. Earned

C. Contracted

D. Readily available for use

B. Earned

100

What scary movie is Alec scared to watch?


100

Bundled with the addictive Tetris, what handheld video game console did Nintendo debut in 1989?

Game Boy

200

The Internal Revenue Service form to be issued for amounts paid to independent contractors (that are not corporations) for services provided is

Form 1099-NEC

200

What is sandbagging?

Sandbagging is a strategy of lowering the expectations of a company or an individual's strengths and core competencies in order to produce relatively greater-than-anticipated results.

200

Now practically obsolete, what portable music player was introduced in 2001 with the slogan '1,000 songs in your pocket'"?  

ipod

300

The difference between the balance in a company's cash account and its bank statement is documented in the 

__________ of the bank statement. 

reconciliation

300

Who said they are looking for an app that will automatically update reports instead of having to pull them over and over again?

Gina

300

What movie series has 9 movies and has made a total of almost 9,500,000,000?

Starwars

400

Which financial statement reports the assets, liabilities, and stockholders' (owner's) equity at a specific date? 

A. Balance sheet

B. Income Statement

C. Statement of Cash Flow

A. Balance Sheet

400

What does "eat the frog" mean?

It is a metaphor for tackling your most challenging task

400

what Olympic distance sport requires competitors to keep part of one foot on the ground at all times?"

Speedwalking

500

Obligations (amounts owed) are reported on the balance sheet and are referred to as 

__________

Liabilities

500

Who is next for Word of the Day?

Mike

500

Where were the 2008 summer olympics held?

Beijing