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The entry to record a cash receipt from a customer when the service to be provided has not yet been performed involves a debit to an unearned revenue account.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the types of adjusting entries and explain the purpose of each type.

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Adjusting entries can be grouped into tw...

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Match the following terms the appropriate definition.

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Net income divided by net sales.
A principle that assumes that an organization's activities can be divided into specific time periods such as months, quarters, or years.
Revenues earned in a period that are both unrecorded and not yet received in cash or other assets.
Allocates equal amounts of an asset's cost (less any salvage value) to depreciation expense during its useful life.
The accounting system where revenues are recognized when cash is received and expenses are recorded when cash is paid.
Items paid for in advance of receiving their benefits.
The accounting system that recognizes revenues when earned and expenses when incurred.
The expense created by allocating the cost of plant and equipment to the periods in which they are used.
The principle that requires expenses to be reported in the same period as the revenues that were earned as a result of the expenses.
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Time period principle
Accrual basis accounting
Cash basis accounting
Profit margin
Prepaid expenses
Straight-line depreciation
Accrued revenues
Depreciation expense
Matching principle

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Net income divided by net sales.
A principle that assumes that an organization's activities can be divided into specific time periods such as months, quarters, or years.
Revenues earned in a period that are both unrecorded and not yet received in cash or other assets.
Allocates equal amounts of an asset's cost (less any salvage value) to depreciation expense during its useful life.
The accounting system where revenues are recognized when cash is received and expenses are recorded when cash is paid.
Items paid for in advance of receiving their benefits.
The accounting system that recognizes revenues when earned and expenses when incurred.
The expense created by allocating the cost of plant and equipment to the periods in which they are used.
The principle that requires expenses to be reported in the same period as the revenues that were earned as a result of the expenses.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?


A) An income statement reports revenues earned less expenses incurred.
B) An unadjusted trial balance shows the account balances after they have been revised to reflect the effects of end-of-period adjustments.
C) Interim financial reports can be based on one-month or three-month accounting periods.
D) The fiscal year is any 12 consecutive months (or 52 weeks) used by a business as its annual accounting period.
E) Property, plant, and equipment are referred to as plant assets.

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

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Unearned revenue is reported in the financial statements as:


A) A revenue on the balance sheet.
B) A liability on the balance sheet.
C) An unearned revenue on the income statement.
D) An asset on the balance sheet.
E) An operating activity on the statement of cash flows.

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

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Adjusting entries are made after the preparation of financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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Based on the unadjusted trial balance for Bella's Beauty Salon and the adjusting information given below,prepare the adjusting journal entries for Bella's Beauty Salon. Bella Beauty Salon's unadjusted trial balance for the current year follows: Based on the unadjusted trial balance for Bella's Beauty Salon and the adjusting information given below,prepare the adjusting journal entries for Bella's Beauty Salon. Bella Beauty Salon's unadjusted trial balance for the current year follows:    Additional information: a.An insurance policy examination showed $1,240 of expired insurance. b.An inventory count showed $210 of unused shop supplies still available. c.Depreciation expense on shop equipment,$350. d.Depreciation expense on the building,$2,220. e.A beautician is behind on space rental payments,and this $200 of accrued revenues was unrecorded at the time the trial balance was prepared. f.$800 of the Unearned Rent account balance was earned by year-end. g.The one employee,a receptionist,works a five-day workweek at $50 per day.The employee was paid last week but has worked four days this week for which she has not been paid. h.Three months' property taxes,totaling $450,have accrued.This additional amount of property taxes expense has not been recorded. i.One month's interest on the note payable,$600,has accrued but is unrecorded. Additional information: a.An insurance policy examination showed $1,240 of expired insurance. b.An inventory count showed $210 of unused shop supplies still available. c.Depreciation expense on shop equipment,$350. d.Depreciation expense on the building,$2,220. e.A beautician is behind on space rental payments,and this $200 of accrued revenues was unrecorded at the time the trial balance was prepared. f.$800 of the Unearned Rent account balance was earned by year-end. g.The one employee,a receptionist,works a five-day workweek at $50 per day.The employee was paid last week but has worked four days this week for which she has not been paid. h.Three months' property taxes,totaling $450,have accrued.This additional amount of property taxes expense has not been recorded. i.One month's interest on the note payable,$600,has accrued but is unrecorded.

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Using the information given below,prepare a balance sheet for Martin Sky Taxi Services from the adjusted trial balance.Helena Martin did not make any additional investments in the company during the year. Using the information given below,prepare a balance sheet for Martin Sky Taxi Services from the adjusted trial balance.Helena Martin did not make any additional investments in the company during the year.

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Under the cash basis of accounting,no adjustments are made for prepaid,unearned,and accrued items.

A) True
B) False

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A company's Office Supplies account shows a beginning balance of $600 and an ending balance of $400.If office supplies expense for the year is $3,100,what amount of office supplies was purchased during the period?


A) $2,700.
B) $2,900.
C) $3,300.
D) $3,500.
E) $3,700.

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

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The cash basis of accounting is an accounting system in which revenues are recorded when cash is received and expenses are recorded when cash is paid.

A) True
B) False

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The matching principle requires that expenses get recorded in the same accounting period as the revenues that are earned as a result of the expenses,not when cash is paid.

A) True
B) False

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A company made no adjusting entry for accrued and unpaid employee salaries of $9,000 on December 31.The entry to record the adjusting entry should have been:


A) debit Salary Expense, $9,000; credit Cash, $9,000
B) debit Salary Expense, $9,000; credit Fees Earned, $9,000
C) debit Salary Expense, $9,000; credit Prepaid Salary, $9,000
D) debit Salary Expense, $9,000; credit Salaries Payable, $9,000
E) debit Salaries Payable, $9,000; credit Salary Expense

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

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An adjusting entry could be made for each of the following except:


A) Prepaid expenses.
B) Depreciation.
C) Owner withdrawals.
D) Unearned revenues.
E) Accrued revenues.

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

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Under the accrual basis of accounting,adjustments are often made for prepaid expenses and unearned revenues.

A) True
B) False

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The main purpose of adjusting entries is to:


A) Record external transactions and events.
B) Record internal transactions and events.
C) Recognize assets purchased during the period.
D) Recognize debts paid during the period.
E) Correct errors.

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

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Explain how accounting adjustments affect financial statements.

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Without accounting adjustments many acco...

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Prior to recording adjusting entries,the Office Supplies account had a $359 debit balance.A physical count of the supplies showed $105 of unused supplies available.The required adjusting entry is:


A) Debit Office Supplies $105 and credit Office Supplies Expense $105.
B) Debit Office Supplies Expense $105 and credit Office Supplies $105.
C) Debit Office Supplies Expense $254 and credit Office Supplies $254.
D) Debit Office Supplies $254 and credit Office Supplies Expense $254.
E) Debit Office Supplies $105 and credit Supplies Expense $254.

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

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Revenue and expense balances are transferred from the adjusted trial balance to the income statement.

A) True
B) False

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On April 30,a three-year insurance policy was purchased for $18,000 with coverage to begin immediately.What is the amount of insurance expense that would appear on the company's income statement for the year ended December 31?


A) $500.
B) $4,000.
C) $6,000.
D) $14,000.
E) $18,000.

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

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