Financial Statements
Definitions
Adjusting/Closing
Business Activities
Journal Entries
100

Net income (loss) appears in which two financial statements?

Income statement & Statement of stockholders' equity

100

Transferring the debit and credit information from the journal to individual accounts in the general ledger is called?

Posting

100

On September 1, 2024, Gold Gaming sold 400 one-year subscriptions to its online gaming website for $90 each. The total amount received was credited to Deferred Revenue. What would be the required adjusting entry at December 31, 2024?

Deferred Revenue               $12,000

         Service Revenue                    $12,000

100

Which business form has the advantage of limited liability?

Corporation

100

How many of the following transactions would increase a company's total liabilities?

Issued common stock for cash.

Provided services to customers on account.

Purchased equipment by signing a note payable.

Collected cash for customers for service to be performed next month. 

Two

200

Using the information below from the account records of Thomas Corporation, determine stockholders' claim to the company's resources. 

Assests = $1,200,000

Retained Earnings = $250,000

Liabilities = $800,000

Net Income = $100,000

$400,000


Follow up: What financial statement?

200

What are the standards for presenting financial accounting information?

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

200

Which of the following accounts would not have a balance after closing entries?

Deferred revenue

Supplies

Prepaid rent

Dividends

Dividends

200

Which of the following transactions are financing activities?

Borrow $60,000 from the bank.

Purchase $12,000 in supplies.

Provide services to customers for $27,000.

Pay a utility bill of $950.

Purchase a delivery truck for $14,500.

Receive $35,000 from issuing common stock.

Two

200

Expenses normally carry a _____ balance and are shown in the _____.

Debit; Income statement

300

A classified balance sheet

A) Shows only current assets and current liabilities. 

B) Shows changes in assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses

C) Contains confidential information

D) Shows subtotals for current assets and current liabilities.

Shows subtotals for current assets and current liabilities.

300

The revenue recognition principle states that revenues should be recognized in the period...

... the goods and services are provided.
300

A company receives a utility bill each month for services received. The company’s policy is to pay the utility bill within 30 days of receipt. On December 31, 2021, the company receives a utility bill of $4,200 for the month of December and plans to pay the bill by January 30, 2022. What adjusting entry, if any, will the company record on December 31, 2021?

Utilities Expense                $4,200

      Utilities Payable                     $4,200

300

The full set of procedures used to accomplish the measurement/communication process of financial accounting is referred to as ...

... Accounting cycle

300

Assume that $17,800 cash is paid for insurance to cover the next year. The appropriate debit and credit would be:

Prepaid Insurance                $17,800

        Cash                                        $17,800

400

What are the financial statements that record activity over an interval of time?

Income statement & Statement of cash flow

400

Of the following accounts, which ones have temporary balances?

1) Service revenue

2) Dividends

3) Salaries expense

4) Common stock

5) Retained earnings

6) Cash

1, 2, and 3

400

Adjusting entries:

A) Always involve at least one income statement account and one balance sheet account.

B) Often include the Cash account.

C) Adjust the balance of revenues and expenses to zero.

D) Usually are recorded at the beginning of the accounting period.

Always involve at least one income statement account and one balance sheet account.

400

Stimpleton Company engages in the following cash payments:

Purchase equipment, $2,000

Pay rent, $500

Repay loan to the bank, $5,000

Pay workers' salaries, $1000

What is the total amount of cash paid for operating activities?

$1,500

400

A company received a bill for newspaper advertising services, $400. The bill will be paid in ten days. How would the transaction be recorded today?

Advertising Expense            $400

       Accounts Payable                  $400

500

What is the correct order for preparing the financial statements?

1) Income statement

2) Statement of stockholder's equity

3) Balance sheet

4) Statement of cash flow

500

Financial accounting does not deal with which of the following?

A) Measuring a company's economic activity

B) Preparing financial reports

C) Providing information to internal users

D) Communicating financial results to investors

Providing information to internal users

500

On May 1, 2021, Townsley borrowed $250,000 from Prime Bank by signing a three-year, 6% note payable. Interest is due each May 1. What adjusting entry, if any, should Townsley record on December 31, 2021?

Interest Expense                $10,000

     Interest Payable                         $10,000

500

What is the total amount of dividends the company paid to stockholders int he current period?

Beginning retained earnings, $54,000

Ending retained earnings, $110,000

Decrease in cash, $10,000

Net income, $84,000

Change in stockholders' equity, $15,000

$28,000

500

How many of the following have a normal debit balance?

Accounts Payable

Cash

Prepaid Rent

Common Stock

Salaries Payable

Equipment

Supplies

Rent Expense

5