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The chart of accounts for the Corning Company includes the following: The chart of accounts for the Corning Company includes the following:   Page 5 of the journal contains the following entry:   - What is the posting reference that will be found in the salaries expense account? A) 5 B) 11 C) 54 D) 21 Page 5 of the journal contains the following entry: The chart of accounts for the Corning Company includes the following:   Page 5 of the journal contains the following entry:   - What is the posting reference that will be found in the salaries expense account? A) 5 B) 11 C) 54 D) 21 - What is the posting reference that will be found in the salaries expense account?


A) 5
B) 11
C) 54
D) 21

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

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For a month's transactions for a typical medium-sized business,the salary expense account is likely to have only credit entries.

A) True
B) False

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The chart of accounts is designed to


A) alphabetize the accounts to make reading easier for financial statement users
B) organize accounts in order of dollar amount to simplify the accounting information for users
C) summarize the transactions and determine ending account balances
D) meet the information needs of a company's managers and other users of its financial statements

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

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Even when a trial balance is in balance,there may be errors in the individual accounts.

A) True
B) False

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Liability accounts are increased by debits.

A) True
B) False

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False

Lewis Company has a condensed income statement as shown:  Year 2  Year 1  Sales $178,400$162,500 Wage expenses $100,000$92,500 Rent expenses 33,00030,000 Utilities expenses 30,00025,000 Total operating expenses $163,000$147,500 Net income $15,400$15,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & {\text { Year 2 }} & {\text { Year 1 }} \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 178,400 & \$ 162,500 \\\hline \text { Wage expenses } & \$ 100,000 & \$ 92,500 \\\hline \text { Rent expenses } & 33,000 & 30,000 \\\hline \text { Utilities expenses } & 30,000 & 25,000 \\\hline \text { Total operating expenses } & \$ 163,000 & \$ 147,500 \\\hline \text { Net income } & \$ 15,400 & \$ 15,000 \\\hline\end{array} REQUIRED: Prepare a horizontal analysis of Lewis Company's income statements.Comment on the trends,both favorable and unfavorable.

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While the trend in sales reven...

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Proof that the dollar amount of the debits equals the dollar amount of the credits in the ledger means


A) all of the information from the journal was correctly transferred to the ledger
B) all accounts have their correct balances in the ledger
C) only the journal is accurate; the ledger may be incorrect
D) only that the debit dollar amounts equal the credit dollar amounts

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

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A credit balance in which of the following accounts would indicate a likely error?


A) Fees Earned
B) Salary Expense
C) Common Stock
D) Accounts Payable

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

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Which of the following abbreviations is correct?


A) Debit,"Dr"; Credit,"Cd"
B) Debit,"Db"; Credit,"Cr"
C) Debit,"Db"; Credit,"Cd"
D) Debit,"Dr"; Credit,"Cr"

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

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D

A transaction that is recorded in the journal is called a journal entry.

A) True
B) False

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Stockholders' equity will be reduced by the amount in the dividends account.

A) True
B) False

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On November 30,the company accountant discovers that $550 of a transaction recording the purchase of office supplies was really office equipment.Prepare the journal entry to correct this situation.

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Which group of accounts is comprised of only assets?


A) Cash,Accounts Payable,Buildings
B) Accounts Receivable,Revenue,Cash
C) Prepaid Expenses,Buildings,Patents
D) Unearned Revenues,Prepaid Expenses,Cash

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

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Calculate the following: a Determine the cash receipts for April based on the following data: Cash payments during April $63,000Cash account balance, April 1 25,500Cash account balance, April 30 31,750\begin{array}{llcc} \text {Cash payments during April } & \$ 63,000 \\ \text {Cash account balance, April 1 } & 25,500 \\ \text {Cash account balance, April 30 } & 31,750 \\\end{array} b Determine the cash received from customers on account during April based on the following data:  Calculate the following: a Determine the cash receipts for April based on the following data:   \begin{array}{llcc}   \text {Cash payments during April   } & \$ 63,000  \\  \text {Cash account balance, April 1 } & 25,500 \\  \text {Cash account balance, April 30 } & 31,750 \\ \end{array}   b Determine the cash received from customers on account during April based on the following data:

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a $69,250 $31,750 + ...

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A debit is abbreviated as Db.and a credit is abbreviated as Cr.

A) True
B) False

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If the trial balance is in balance,it can be assumed that all journal entries were posted correctly and no errors were made.

A) True
B) False

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Revenue accounts are increased by credits.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following accounts are increased with a debit except


A) Unearned Revenues
B) Land
C) Accounts Receivable
D) Cash

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

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Journalize the entries to correct the following errors: a A purchase of supplies for $500 on account was recorded and posted as a debit to Supplies for $200 and as a credit to Accounts Receivable for $200. b A receipt of $2,500 from Fees Earned was recorded and posted as a debit to Fees Earned for $2,500 and a credit to Cash for $2,500.

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When an account payable is paid with cash,the stockholders' equity in the business decreases.

A) True
B) False

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False

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