FI504 exam 1. The ACE Company has five plants nationwide that cost $100 million. The current market value of the plants is $500 million. The plants will be recorded and reported as assets at a. $100 million. b. $600 million. c. $400 million. d. $500 million. _____ 2. A basic assumption of accounting that requires activities of an entity be kept separate from the activities of its owner is referred to as the a. stand alone concept. b. monetary unit assumption. c. corporate form of ownership. d. economic entity assumption. _____ 3. A net loss will result during a time period when a. liabilities exceed assets. b. dividends exceed revenues. c. expenses exceed revenues. d. revenues exceed expenses. _____ 4. As of …show more content…
d. either in February or March depending on when the pay period ends. _____ 16. A small company may be able to justify using a cash basis of accounting if they have a. sales under $1,000,000. b. no accountants on staff. c. few receivables and payables. d. all sales and purchases on account. _____ 17. Which one of the following is not a justification for adjusting entries? a. Adjusting entries are necessary to ensure that revenue recognition principles are followed. b. Adjusting entries are necessary to ensure that the matching principle is followed. c. Adjusting entries are necessary to enable financial statements to be in conformity with GAAP. d. Adjusting entries are necessary to bring the general ledger accounts in line with the budget. _____ 18. If a resource has been consumed but a bill has not been received at the end of the accounting period, then a. an expense should be recorded when the bill is received. b. an expense should be recorded when the cash is paid out. c. an adjusting entry should be made recognizing the expense. d. it is optional whether to record the expense before the bill is received. _____ 19. Quirk Company purchased office supplies costing $6,000 and debited Office Supplies for the full amount. At the end of the accounting period, a physical count of office supplies revealed $2,400 still on hand. The appropriate adjusting journal entry to be made at the end of the period
Reconciling all sub-ledgers to the general ledger for accurate interpretation of the business activity. For example, Accounts Payable Aging Report will be compared to the General ledger for the Accounts Payable account. The auditor must scan future payable transactions to see if they affect the current company outcome.
d. List at least two non-discretionary expenses listed on the bank statement or check register. (1-2 sentences. 1.0
Accounting is commonly described as the language of business. It is very important for all business owners to have very good understanding of their finances. Having the knowledge of your business finance, you will know where the money is going. Every business owner should have a good understanding of finance. To have a good understanding business owners needs to understand basic accounting steeps, how does accounting play a role in their business, how to define a financial statement and how the omission of any of these steps would affect the success of a business. Once you have an understanding of accounting/finance and the how it plays
1. For the year-end December 31, 2007, financial statements, what amount should M record as a liability?
3. On the basis of the responses to Question 1 and 2, what are the units of accounting in this arrangement?
5. Prepare any necessary adjusting entries to reflect the Inventory count at year end. These must be hand written.
How management identifies those transactions, events and conditions that may give rise to the need for accounting estimates to be recognized or disclosed in the financial statements. And the auditor shall make inquiries of management regarding changes in circumstances that may give risk or new or the need to revise existing, accounting
a. Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses please provide a detail [sic] explanation why there is a $50,951.18 debit balance in this account?
B. It is outside the general purpose federal financial report and is optional, not required.
b. Prepare the statement of cost of goods manufactured, income statement, and balance sheet for October 31.
b. Trace the line item “Balance per Bank Statement” – Accuracy and Existence (AU-C 315.A114 a-iii, b-i)
Another theory used in accounting is that of Materiality. This notion necessitates that accounting centers on material facts and not on facts that are immaterial to figuring revenues. Only transactions that have monetary
fair value of the plant to be $186 000. Due to recent developments in plant technology, the
However, there are a number of adjustments that may be required prior to the preparation of the final accounts. These include : (a) adjustments for owings and prepayments; ( b) adjustments for bad debts and provision for bad debts; and (c) adjustments for depreciation.