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Principles of Financial Accounting
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1. Using the direct charge-off method - for an account receivable that is written off and then received in the same period as the write-off - the first transaction to record the receipt of the payment is
2. The replacement cost or market price of an item refers to the
3. Carly's Catering issued a $12000 - 6-month note at 8 percent on November 1. The adjusting entry on December 31 for the interest is
4. A patent is an intangible asset that is defined as the
5. Mary Moriarty - a credit customer of Hukilau Travel - passes away owing the firm $3500. Using the direct charge-off method - the transaction to record the write-off is
6. Because it communicates financial information - accounting is known as the
7. A set of steps followed each period is called the accounting cycle. It is used to
8. The sale of services for cash would affect the accounts of a business by
9. The stockholders' ledger of a corporation contains all of the following information EXCEPT
10. When Danny Mallamace pays his common stock subscription for L&A Industries in full - the transaction will be recorded by L&A Industries as
11. The method of writing off uncollectible accounts that is accepted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for tax reporting is the
12. Rand Industries has common stock that trades at $36.53 per share. Last year - the company declared dividends for common stock of $3000000 and had 1000000 shares outstanding. The yield on the common stock was
13. In the fundamental accounting equation - the term "owner's equity" refers to the
14. The method of valuation for merchandise inventory that is not always accepted internationally or for IFRS standards is
15. The accounts payable ledger provides information about the individual accounts that a business holds with its creditors and is called a
16. For a liability account on a worksheet - the effect of a debit adjustment is
17. In performing the adjusting entry for depreciation - the accountant would record which of the following transactions?
18. The ending balance of the merchandise inventory account is determined to be $76700. The adjusting transaction to record the ending merchandise inventory is
19. Using the following data for Sylvester's Pet Store - evaluate the ending inventory using the FIFO method.Beginning inventory - March 1: 98 units @ $340 Purchases: June: 110 units @ $350; September: 120 units @ $355; December: 95 units @ $347 Ending Inventory: February 28: 90 units
20. A purchases journal is used to record the purchase of merchandise on account. A transaction involving the return of defective merchandise to the supplier for credit is recorded in the
21. A 265-day note payable issued on September 30 is due on (assume a non-leap year)
22. The purpose of adjusting entries at the end of each period is to
23. On the maturity date - Merrill's Landscaping paid $5000 plus $350 interest on a note. The transaction to record the payment is
24. Christensen Credit Repair has assets of $875000 and liabilities of $67300. The amount in the owner's equity account is
25. Using the aging method of estimating accounts receivable losses - Kristina's Party Planners has the following data: Invoice Age - Amount Current $9075 | 31–60 days: $8575 | 61–90 days: $5425 | Over 90 days: $2320 - Kristina has estimated that the losses from the accounts receivable will be as follows: current - 1%; 31–60 days - 3% - 61–90 days - 12% - Over 90 days - 35%. The total amount of her accounts that would be estimated as uncollectible is