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Which of the following accounts is a permanent (real) account?


A) Interest revenue.
B) Office supplies expense.
C) Fees earned.
D) Salaries expense.
E) Accounts payable.

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

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What is the purpose of a post-closing trial balance?

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A post-closing trial balance is a list o...

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Assets, liabilities, and equity accounts are not closed; these accounts are called:


A) Temporary accounts.
B) Contra accounts.
C) Accrued accounts.
D) Nominal accounts.
E) Permanent accounts.

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

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For the year ended December 31, a company had revenues of $187,000 and expenses of $109,000. The owner withdrew $37,000 during the year. Which of the following entries could not be a closing entry?


A) Debit Owner's Capital $37,000; credit Owner Withdrawals $37,000.
B) Debit Income Summary $187,000; credit revenues $187,000.
C) Debit revenues $187,000; credit Income Summary $187,000.
D) Debit Income Summary $109,000, credit expenses $109,000.
E) Debit Income Summary $78,000; credit Owner's, Capital $78,000.

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

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Which of the following accounts could not be classified as a current liability?


A) Unearned revenues.
B) Notes payable (due in 11 months) .
C) Accounts payable.
D) Current portion of long-term note payable.
E) Notes payable (due in 5 years) .

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

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The balances in the unadjusted columns of a work sheet will agree with:


A) whatever balances management has decided to report.
B) the balances reflected in the company's unadjusted trial balance.
C) the balances in the company's post-closing trial balance.
D) the balances reflected in the company's financial statements.
E) the balances management budgeted for the accounting period.

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

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Closing revenue and expense accounts at the end of the accounting period serves to make the revenue and expense accounts ready for use in the next period.

A) True
B) False

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An optional columnar working paper used to prepare a company's unadjusted trial balance, adjusting entries, adjusted trial balance, and financial statements is a(n) :


A) Unadjusted trial balance.
B) Adjusted trial balance.
C) Work sheet.
D) General ledger.
E) Post-closing trial balance.

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

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During the closing process, Owner's Capital is closed to the Owner's Withdrawals account.

A) True
B) False

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Jen Rogers withdrew a total of $35,000 from her business during the current year. The entry needed to close the withdrawals account is:


A) Debit Jen Rogers, Withdrawals and credit Cash for $35,000.
B) Debit Jen Rogers, Capital and credit Jen Rogers, Withdrawals for $35,000.
C) Debit Jen Rogers, Withdrawals and credit Jen Rogers, Capital for $35,000.
D) Debit Income Summary and credit Cash for $35,000.
E) Debit Income Summary and credit Jen Rogers, Withdrawals for $35,000.

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

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It is obvious that an error occurred in the preparation and/or posting of closing entries if:


A) only permanent accounts appear on the post-closing trial balance.
B) all balance sheet accounts have zero balances.
C) the income summary account is debited for the amount of net income for the period.
D) the owner's capital account is debited for the amount of the net loss for the period.
E) all revenue and expense accounts have zero balances.

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

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Income Summary is a temporary account only used for the closing process.

A) True
B) False

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The Unadjusted Trial Balance columns of a company's work sheet shows the Store Supplies account with a balance of $750. The Adjustments columns shows a credit of $425 for supplies used during the period. The amount shown as Store Supplies in the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet is:


A) $425 debit.
B) $750 debit.
C) $425 credit.
D) $325 credit.
E) $325 debit.

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

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A work sheet contains all of the balances for each account and therefore may be used as a substitute for the set of financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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The special account used only in the closing process to temporarily hold the amounts of revenues and expenses before the net difference is added to (or subtracted from) the owner's capital account is the:


A) Contra account.
B) Income Summary account.
C) Nominal account.
D) Closing account.
E) Balance column account.

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

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Temporary accounts include all of the following except:


A) Prepaid rent.
B) Consulting revenue.
C) Rent expense.
D) Income Summary.
E) Withdrawals.

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

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Based on the following information from Schrute Company's balance sheet, calculate the current ratio.  Current assets $87,000 Investments 50,000 Plant assets 220,000 Current liabilities 39,000 Long-term liabilities 90,000 A. Schrute, Capital 228,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Current assets } & \$ 87,000 \\\hline \text { Investments } & 50,000 \\\hline \text { Plant assets } & 220,000 \\\hline \text { Current liabilities } & 39,000 \\\hline \text { Long-term liabilities } & 90,000 \\\hline \text { A. Schrute, Capital } & 228,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) .44.
B) 2.23.
C) 1.06.
D) 3.51.
E) 3.33.

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

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Match the appropriate definition with correct term

Premises
Statements that show the effects of proposed transactions as if the transactions had already occurred.
The time span from when cash is used to acquire goods and services until cash is received from the sale of those goods and services.
Entries used to transfer end-of-period balances in revenue, expense, and withdrawals accounts to the permanent owner's capital account.
Accounts that accumulate data related to one accounting period only; they include income statement accounts, withdrawals, and the Income Summary account.
Recurring steps in preparing financial statement performed each accounting period, beginning with analyzing transactions and ending with a post-closing trial balance or reversing entries.
Accounts that report on activities related to one or more future accounting periods; they carry their ending balances into the next period.
A widely used working paper that is a useful tool for preparers in working with accounting information, usually not available to external decision makers.
A list of permanent accounts and their balances from the ledger after all closing entries are journalized and posted.
Various analyses and internal documents prepared by accountants when organizing information for internal and external decision makers.
A temporary account only used for the closing process that contains a credit for the sum of all revenues and a debit for the sum of all expenses.
Responses
Closing entries
Operating cycle of a business
Permanent accounts
Work sheet
Temporary accounts
Pro forma statements
Working papers
Accounting cycle
Income summary
Post-closing trial balance

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Statements that show the effects of proposed transactions as if the transactions had already occurred.
The time span from when cash is used to acquire goods and services until cash is received from the sale of those goods and services.
Entries used to transfer end-of-period balances in revenue, expense, and withdrawals accounts to the permanent owner's capital account.
Accounts that accumulate data related to one accounting period only; they include income statement accounts, withdrawals, and the Income Summary account.
Recurring steps in preparing financial statement performed each accounting period, beginning with analyzing transactions and ending with a post-closing trial balance or reversing entries.
Accounts that report on activities related to one or more future accounting periods; they carry their ending balances into the next period.
A widely used working paper that is a useful tool for preparers in working with accounting information, usually not available to external decision makers.
A list of permanent accounts and their balances from the ledger after all closing entries are journalized and posted.
Various analyses and internal documents prepared by accountants when organizing information for internal and external decision makers.
A temporary account only used for the closing process that contains a credit for the sum of all revenues and a debit for the sum of all expenses.

A company's post-closing trial balance has total debits of $40,560 and total credits of $40,650. Accordingly, the company should review for errors in the closing process.

A) True
B) False

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Use the information in the adjusted trial balance presented below to calculate the current ratio for Taron Company:  Account Title  Dr.  Cr.  Cash $23,000 Accounts receivable 16,000 Prepaid insurance 6,600 Equipment 100,000 Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment $50,000 Land 95,000 Accounts payable 17,000 Interest payable 2,400 Unearned revenue 5,000 Long-term notes payable 30,000 Z. Taron, Capital 136,200 Totals $240,600$240,600\begin{array}{|l|r|l|}\hline \text { Account Title } & \text { Dr. } & \text { Cr. } \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 23,000 & \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 16,000 & \\\hline \text { Prepaid insurance } & 6,600 & \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 100,000 & \\\hline \text { Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment } & & \$ 50,000 \\\hline \text { Land } & 95,000 &\\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & & 17,000 \\\hline \text { Interest payable } & & 2,400 \\\hline \text { Unearned revenue } & & 5,000 \\\hline \text { Long-term notes payable } & & 30,000 \\\hline \text { Z. Taron, Capital } & & 136,200 \\\hline \text { Totals } & \$ 240,600 & \$ 240,600 \\\hline\end{array}


A) .54.
B) 1.77.
C) 1.87.
D) 3.92.
E) 1.60.

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

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