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Which of the following liabilities is often referred to as "free debt" because it rarely carries any interest if paid within a specified period of time?


A) line of credit
B) working capital loan
C) accounts payable
D) None of the above-all current liabilities carry an interest rate.

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

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The awarding of frequent flyer miles by airline companies is accounted for in a manner similar to


A) warranty expenses.
B) accounts payable.
C) contingent liabilities.
D) commitments.

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

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Which of the following companies would usually NOT have an unearned revenue account?


A) magazine publishing company
B) property management company
C) airline
D) hardware store

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

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A line of credit helps a company deal with temporary cash shortages.

A) True
B) False

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True

For which of the following reasons would a user examine the current liabilities?


A) to determine how quickly accounts receivable are collected
B) to determine how much cash will be required to meet obligations in the short-term
C) to determine how much cash will be required to meet obligations in the long-term
D) to evaluate company performance

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

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All current liabilities have fixed due dates and fixed payment amounts.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a liability?


A) There is a probable future sacrifice of resources.
B) There is a fixed payment amount and payment date.
C) There is little discretion to avoid the obligation.
D) The event giving rise to the liability has already occurred.

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

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A company has $5,000,000 in long-term debt outstanding. They expect to repay it evenly over the next four years. Which of the following represents how it will be shown on the year-end balance sheet?


A) Accounts Payable: $1,250,000, Long-Term Debt: $3,750,000
B) Current Portion of Long-Term Debt: $1,250,000, Long-Term Debt: $3,750,000
C) Current Portion of Long-Term Debt: $2,500,000, Long-Term Debt: $2,500,000
D) Long-Term Debt: $5,000,000

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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B

Use the following information for questions 40-42. Melman Microscopes Inc. offers a two-year warranty against failure of its products. The estimated liability is 1.5% in the year of sale and 3% in the second year. Sales and actual warranty expense for 2016 and 2017 were: Use the following information for questions 40-42. Melman Microscopes Inc. offers a two-year warranty against failure of its products. The estimated liability is 1.5% in the year of sale and 3% in the second year. Sales and actual warranty expense for 2016 and 2017 were:   -The warranty expense for 2017 was A)  $157,500. B)  $175,500. C)  $195,000. D)  $305,000. -The warranty expense for 2017 was


A) $157,500.
B) $175,500.
C) $195,000.
D) $305,000.

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

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The difference between the face value of a liability and its present value is due to the time value of money.

A) True
B) False

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True

The accounts payable turnover ratio measures


A) number of times the company settles its trade payable.
B) average accounts payable balance.
C) the average number of times the industry settles their trade payable.
D) the average balance of accounts payable to current assets.

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

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Maynard Manufacturing has a two-week payroll of $8,200 for its eight employees. Income tax of $1,080 is deducted from the employees' cheques, as well as 4.95% for CPP and 1.88% for EI. Wages deposited in employees' bank accounts would be


A) $6,560.
B) $7,120.
C) $7,640.
D) $8,200.

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

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Lokus Lofts is a rental company that requires its tenants to pay rent one month in advance. Lokus should record the cash received as


A) Prepaid Rent.
B) Rent Revenue.
C) Unearned Revenue.
D) Accounts Payable.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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When the board declares dividends, the correct journal will be


A) Dividends Expense Dividends Payable
B) Dividend Declared Cash
C) Dividends Declared Dividends Payable
D) Dividends Receivable Dividends Revenue

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

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Typically acquisition costs for inventory can be financed through the use of


A) overdraft protection.
B) accounts payable.
C) working capital.
D) notes payable.

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

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Accounting standards require that liabilities be recorded at their present value.

A) True
B) False

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Bankers will often compare current assets to current liabilities to assess viability.

A) True
B) False

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During 2017 Albany Appliances sold 400 appliances worth $2,000,000. Each appliance comes with a one-year warranty, which Albany estimates will cost $75 each. During the year Albany spent $12,500 on warranty costs for the appliances sold in 2017. At the end of the 2017 the warranty liability and the warranty expense related to these sales would be closest to During 2017 Albany Appliances sold 400 appliances worth $2,000,000. Each appliance comes with a one-year warranty, which Albany estimates will cost $75 each. During the year Albany spent $12,500 on warranty costs for the appliances sold in 2017. At the end of the 2017 the warranty liability and the warranty expense related to these sales would be closest to

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Which of the following liabilities results from amounts owed by BOTH the employee and the employer?


A) employee income tax payable
B) wages payable
C) employment insurance payable
D) vacation pay payable

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

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All of the following are ways that corporations can finance current cash shortages EXCEPT a


A) line of credit.
B) current portion of long-term debt.
C) short-term loan.
D) working capital loan.

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

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