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Able Graphics received a $400 utility bill for the current month's electricity. It is not due until the end of the next month which is when they intend to pay it. Which of the following general journal entries will Able Graphics make to record this transaction? A)  No journal entry is required \begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { No journal entry is required } & & \\\hline & & \\\hline\end{array} B)  Utilities Expense 400 Cash 400\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Utilities Expense } & 400 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 400 \\\hline\end{array} C)  Utilities Expense 400 Accounts Payable 400\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Utilities Expense } & 400 & \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & & 400 \\\hline\end{array} D)  Accounts Payable 400 Utilities Expense 400\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 400 & \\\hline \text { Utilities Expense } & & 400 \\\hline\end{array}  E)  Cash 400 Utilities Expense 400\begin{array}{l}\text { E) }\\\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 400 & \\\hline \text { Utilities Expense } & & 400 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

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The right side of an account is called the debit side.

A) True
B) False

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List the steps in processing transactions.

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Business transactions and events are the...

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A law firm billed a client $1,800 for work performed in the current month. Which of the following general journal entries will the firm make to record this transaction?


A) Debit Cash, $1,800; credit Accounts Receivable, $1,800.
B) Debit Accounts Receivable, $1,800; credit Unearned Legal Fees Revenue, $1,800.
C) Debit Accounts Receivable, $1,800; credit Legal Fees Revenue, $1,800.
D) Debit Cash, $1,800; credit Unearned Legal Fees Revenue, $1,800.
E) Debit Legal Fees Revenue, $1,800; credit Accounts Receivable, $1,800.

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

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Geraldine Parker, the owner of Gi Gi's Dance Studio, started the business by investing $10,000 cash and donating a building worth $20,000. Identify the general journal entry below that Gi Gi's will make to record the transaction.  A)  Cash 10,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array}{l}\text { A) }\\\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 10,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array} B)  Cash & Building 30,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash \& Building } & 30,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array} C)  Owner’s Investments 30,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Owner's Investments } & 30,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array} D)  Cash 10,000 Building 20,000 G. Parker, Capital 30,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 10,000 & \\\hline \text { Building } & 20,000 & \\\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & & 30,000 \\\hline\end{array} E)  G. Parker, Capital 30,000 Cash 10,000 Building 20,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { G. Parker, Capital } & 30,000 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Building } & & 20,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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During the month of February, Victor Services had cash receipts of $7,500 and cash disbursements of $8,600. The February 28 cash balance was $1,800. What was the February 1 beginning cash balance?


A) $2,900.
B) $700.
C) $0.
D) $4,300.
E) $1,100.

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

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Owner investments always decrease equity.

A) True
B) False

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The debt ratio of Company A is .31 and the debt ratio of Company B is .21. Based on this information, an investor can conclude:


A) Company A has a lower risk from its financial leverage.
B) Company B has more debt than Company A.
C) Company A has 10% more assets than Company B.
D) Company B has a lower risk from its financial leverage.
E) Both companies have too much debt.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The financial statement that summarizes the changes in an owner's capital account is called the balance sheet.

A) True
B) False

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A debit is used to record which of the following:


A) A decrease in an expense account.
B) An increase in the owner's capital account.
C) An increase in a revenue account.
D) An increase in the owner's withdrawals account.
E) A decrease in an asset account.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Describe the link between a business's income statement, the statement of owner's equity, and the balance sheet.

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J. Smith withdrew $100 from Jay's Limo Services for personal use. Which of the following general journal entries will Jay's Limo Services make to record this transaction? A)  J. Smith, Capital 100 J. Smith, Withdrawals 100\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { J. Smith, Capital } & 100 & \\\hline \text { J. Smith, Withdrawals } & & 100 \\\hline\end{array} B)  J. Smith, Withdrawals 100 J. Smith, Capital 100\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { J. Smith, Withdrawals } & 100 & \\\hline \text { J. Smith, Capital } & & 100 \\\hline\end{array} C)  Cash 100 J. Smith, Withdrawals 100\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 100 & \\\hline \text { J. Smith, Withdrawals } & & 100 \\\hline\end{array} D)  Cash 100 J. Smith, Capital 100\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & 100 & \\\hline \text { J. Smith, Capital } & & 100 \\\hline\end{array}  E)  J. Smith, Withdrawals 100 Cash 100\begin{array}{l}\text { E) }\\\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { J. Smith, Withdrawals } & 100 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 100 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

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A journal entry that affects no more than two accounts is called a compound entry.

A) True
B) False

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Neither U.S. GAAP nor IFRS require the use of accrual basis accounting.

A) True
B) False

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Andrea Apple opened Apple Photography on January 1 of the current year. During January, the following transactions occurred and were recorded in the company's books: Andrea invested $13,500 cash in the business. Andrea contributed $20,000 of photography equipment to the business. The company paid $2,100 cash for an insurance policy covering the next 24 months. The company received $5,700 cash for services provided during January. The company purchased $6,200 of office equipment on credit. The company provided $2,750 of services to customers on account. The company paid cash of $1,500 for monthly rent. The company paid $3,100 on the office equipment purchased in transaction #5 above. Paid $275 cash for January utilities. Based on this information, the balance in the A. Apple, Capital account reported on the Statement of Owner's Equity at the end of the month would be:


A) $39,200.
B) $40,175.
C) $31,150.
D) $30,875.
E) $31,400.

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

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The trial balance can serve as a replacement for the balance sheet, since total debits must equal total credits.

A) True
B) False

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When a company provides services for which cash will not be received until some future date, the company should record the amount billed as accounts receivable.

A) True
B) False

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A customer's promise to pay on credit is classified as an account payable by the seller.

A) True
B) False

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