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A credit may signify a


A) decrease in assets
B) decrease in liabilities
C) decrease in common stock
D) decrease in revenue

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A transaction that is recorded in the journal is called a journal entry.

A) True
B) False

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All stockholders' equity accounts record increases to the accounts with credits.

A) True
B) False

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Expense accounts are increased by credits.

A) True
B) False

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The normal balance of revenue accounts is a credit.

A) True
B) False

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Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below. For each account, indicate the following: a) In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using the following abbreviations: Asset - A Revenue - R Liability - L Expense - E None of the above - N b) In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by inserting Dr. or Cr. Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below. For each account, indicate the following: a) In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using the following abbreviations: Asset - A Revenue - R Liability - L Expense - E None of the above - N b) In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by inserting Dr. or Cr.

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The normal balance of a stockholders' equity account is a debit.

A) True
B) False

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On November 30, the company accountant discovers that $550 of a transaction recording the purchase of office supplies was really office equipment. Prepare the journal entry to correct this situation.

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Nov. 30 Of...

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Proof that the dollar amount of the debits equals the dollar amount of the credits in the ledger means


A) all of the information from the journal was correctly transferred to the ledger
B) all accounts have their correct balances in the ledger
C) only the journal is accurate; the ledger may be incorrect
D) only that the debit dollar amounts equal the credit dollar amounts

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Gently Laser Clinic purchased laser equipment for $8,500 and paid $2,250 down, with the remainder to be paid later. The correct entry would be Gently Laser Clinic purchased laser equipment for $8,500 and paid $2,250 down, with the remainder to be paid later. The correct entry would be

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The balance of an account is determined by


A) adding all of the debits to all of the credits
B) always subtracting the debits from the credits
C) always subtracting the credits from the debits
D) adding all of the debits, adding all of the credits, and then subtracting the smaller sum from the larger sum

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Accounts in the ledger are usually maintained in alphabetical order.

A) True
B) False

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In which of the following types of accounts are increases recorded by credits?


A) revenues and liabilities
B) dividends and assets
C) liabilities and dividends
D) expenses and liabilities

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following abbreviations is correct?


A) Debit, "Dr"; Credit, "Cd"
B) Debit, "Db"; Credit, "Cr"
C) Debit, "Db"; Credit, "Cd"
D) Debit, "Dr"; Credit, "Cr"

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The Dividends account is an expense.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following accounts with its proper account group from groups listed below. -Patents


A) Assets
B) Liabilities
C) Stockholders' Equity
D) Revenue
E) Expenses

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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A debit is abbreviated as Db. and a credit is abbreviated as Cr.

A) True
B) False

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In accordance with the debit and credit rules, which of the following is true?


A) Debits increase assets.
B) Credits increase assets.
C) Debits increase both assets and common stock.
D) Credits increase both assets and liabilities.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Journalize the five transactions for Mirmax Rentals described below. August 1 Mirmax purchases two new saws on credit at $425 each. The saws are added to Mirmax's rental inventory. Payment is due in 30 days. 8 Mirmax accepts advance deposits for tool rentals of $125 that will be applied to the cash rental when the tools are returned. 15 Mirmax receives a bill from Macon Utility Company for $180. Payment is due in 30 days. 20 Customers are charged $1,250 by Mirmax for tool rentals. Payment is due from the customers in 30 days. 31 Mirmax receives $600 in payments from the customers that were billed for rentals on August 20.

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Aug. 1 Equipment 850
Accounts Payable 85...

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Which of the following errors, each considered individually, would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal?


A) A transaction was not posted.
B) A payment of $67 for insurance was posted as a debit of $76 to Prepaid Insurance and a credit of $76 to Cash.
C) A payment of $4,450 to a creditor was posted as a debit of $4,500 to Accounts Payable and a credit of $450 to Cash.
D) Cash received from customers on account was posted as a debit of $720 to Cash and a credit of $720 to Accounts Payable.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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