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The system of accounting where revenues are recorded when they are earned and expenses are recorded when they are incurred is called the cash basis of accounting.

A) True
B) False

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A business pays biweekly salaries of $20,000 every other Friday for a ten-day period ending on that day. The adjusting entry necessary at the end of the fiscal period ending on the second Wednesday of the pay period includes a


A) debit to salary expense of $8,000
B) debit to salaries payable of $8,000
C) credit to salary expense of $16,000
D) credit to salaries payable of $16,000

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Reporting of revenues and expenses in the proper period is due to the accounting period concept.

A) True
B) False

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Match the type of account a-e) with the business transactions that follow. -Annual property taxes that are paid at the end of the year.


A) Prepaid expense
B) Accrued expense
C) Unearned revenue
D) Accrued revenue
E) None of these

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

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Match the type of account a-e) with the business transactions that follow. -Paid 6 months of rental payments to the landlord.


A) Prepaid expense
B) Accrued expense
C) Unearned revenue
D) Accrued revenue
E) None of these

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

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Match the type of account a-e) with the business transactions that follow. -A contract to provide tutoring services beginning next month was signed.


A) Prepaid expense
B) Accrued expense
C) Unearned revenue
D) Accrued revenue
E) None of these

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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What is the purpose of an adjusted trial balance? What types) of error does it detect? What types) of error does it not detect?

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Zoey Bella Corp. has a payroll of $10,000 for a five-day workweek. Its employees are paid each Friday for the five-day workweek. Prepare the adjusting entry on December 31 assuming the year ends on Thursday.  Date  Description  Post. Ref.  Debit  Credit \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Date } & \text { Description } & \text { Post. Ref. } & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline & & & & \\\hline & & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Indicate whether the following error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal. If the error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal, indicate whether the debit or credit total is higher and by how much. The adjustment for accrued fees of $1,170 was journalized as a debit to Accounts Receivable for $1,170 and a credit to Fees Earned for $1,107.

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The total will be un...

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Match the type of account a-e) with the business transactions that follow. -Received 6 months of rental payments from a tenant.


A) Prepaid expense
B) Accrued expense
C) Unearned revenue
D) Accrued revenue
E) None of these

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

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Accumulated depreciation accounts are liability accounts.

A) True
B) False

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Even though GAAP requires the accrual basis of accounting, some businesses prefer using the cash basis of accounting.

A) True
B) False

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Deferred expenses have


A) not yet been recorded as expenses but have been paid
B) been recorded as expenses and paid
C) been incurred and paid
D) not yet been recorded as expenses

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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The revenue recognition concept requires that the reporting of revenue be included in the period when cash for the service is received.

A) True
B) False

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Adjusting entries are


A) the same as correcting entries
B) needed to bring accounts up to date and match revenue and expense
C) optional under generally accepted accounting principles
D) rarely needed in large companies

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

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On January 1, Power House Co. prepaid the annual rent of $10,140. Prepare the journal entry to record this transaction.

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Match the type of account a-e) with the business transactions that follow. -Provided tutoring for a student that will be invoiced next month.


A) Prepaid expense
B) Accrued expense
C) Unearned revenue
D) Accrued revenue
E) None of these

F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Explain the differences between a) Accrued revenues and unearned revenues. b) Accrued expenses and prepaid expenses. c) Give an example of each.

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Which of the following is an example of accrued revenue?


A) snow removal services that have been paid for three months in advance
B) snow removal services that have been provided but have not been billed or paid
C) an agreement that has been signed for snow removal services for the next three months
D) snow removal services that has been provided and paid on the same day

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

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Match the type of account a-e) with the business transactions that follow. -Paid for one year's insurance policy.


A) Prepaid expense
B) Accrued expense
C) Unearned revenue
D) Accrued revenue
E) None of these

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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