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Explain the role of accounting in the information age.

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The three major activities of a business are operating,investing,and financing.

A) True
B) False

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Della's Donuts had cash inflows from operating activities of $27,000,cash outflows from investing activities of $22,000,and cash outflows from financing activities of $12,000.Calculate the net increase or decrease in cash.

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$27,000 - $22,000 - ...

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The income statement shows the financial position of a business on a specific date.

A) True
B) False

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What is the opportunity component of the fraud triangle?


A) A person thinks that there is a way to commit fraud without much chance of getting caught.
B) A person has a really good reason to commit fraud.
C) A person does not think of the fraudulent activity as bad.
D) A person persuades two or more other people to assist with the fraud.
E) A person is concerned about the impact of their actions on society.

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

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Beginning assets were $437,600,beginning liabilities were $262,560,common stock issued during the year totaled $45,000,revenue for the year was $414,250,expenses for the year were $280,000,dividends declared were $22,700,and ending liabilities were $350,000. What was the ending equity for the year?


A) $700,160
B) $331,590
C) $134,250
D) $612,560
E) $175,040

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

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Janelle McKnight starts a business called Newberry Cleaning.The following events occurred during its first month of business.Show the effects of each transaction using the accounting equation by completing the table below.The effects of the first transaction are shown as an example. Janelle McKnight starts a business called Newberry Cleaning.The following events occurred during its first month of business.Show the effects of each transaction using the accounting equation by completing the table below.The effects of the first transaction are shown as an example.     Janelle McKnight starts a business called Newberry Cleaning.The following events occurred during its first month of business.Show the effects of each transaction using the accounting equation by completing the table below.The effects of the first transaction are shown as an example.

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The accounting guideline prescribing that financial statement information be supported by independent,unbiased evidence other than someone's belief or opinion is the:


A) Business entity principle
B) Monetary unit principle
C) Going-concern principle
D) Objectivity principle
E) Full disclosure principle

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

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Marian Mosely is the owner of Mosely Accounting Services.Which accounting assumption requires Marian to keep her personal financial information separate from the financial information of Mosely Accounting Services?


A) Monetary unit assumption
B) Going-concern assumption
C) Cost assumption
D) Business entity assumption
E) Full disclosure assumption

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

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The statement of cash flows reports on cash flows separated into operating,investing,and financing activities over a period of time.

A) True
B) False

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The question of when revenue should be recognized on the income statement (according to GAAP) is addressed by the:


A) Revenue recognition principle
B) Going-concern principle
C) Objectivity principle
D) Business entity principle
E) Cost principle

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

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Recording the items on the financial statements in dollars is done because of the:


A) Objectivity principle
B) Monetary unit principle
C) Revenue recognition principle
D) Going-concern principle
E) Cost principle

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

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Ending liabilities were $67,000,beginning equity was $87,000,common stock issued during year totaled $31,000,expenses for the year were $22,000,dividends declared totaled $13,000,ending equity for the year was $181,000,and beginning assets for the year were $222,000. What were beginning liabilities for the year?


A) $154,000
B) $155,000
C) $212,000
D) $248,000
E) $135,000

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

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From the information given,prepare a November 30 balance sheet. On November 1 of the current year,Lois Bell began Lois Bell,Interior Design as a corporation with an initial investment of $50,000 cash.On November 30 her records showed the following (alphabetically arranged) selected accounts and amounts: From the information given,prepare a November 30 balance sheet. On November 1 of the current year,Lois Bell began Lois Bell,Interior Design as a corporation with an initial investment of $50,000 cash.On November 30 her records showed the following (alphabetically arranged) selected accounts and amounts:

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Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to


A) Provide jobs to U.S.accountants and limit the number of jobs sent outside the country.
B) Impose penalties on CEO's and CFO's who knowingly sign off on bogus accounting reports,although at this time the penalties are token amounts.
C) Help curb financial abuses at companies that issue their stock to the public.
D) Force auditors to attest to the absolute accuracy of the financial statements.
E) Require that all companies publicly disclose their internal control plans.

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

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The income statement reports all of the following except:


A) Revenues earned by a business.
B) Expenses incurred by a business.
C) Assets owned by a business.
D) Net income or loss earned by a business.
E) The time period over which the earnings occurred.

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

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Managerial accounting is an area of accounting that provides internal reports to assist the decision- making needs of internal users.

A) True
B) False

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Margate Inc.purchases supplies on credit for $800.How would Margate record this transaction?


A) Supplies increases by $800 and Accounts Payable increases by $800.
B) Cash decreases by $800 and Accounts Payable increases by $800.
C) Cash decreases by $800 and Supplies increases by $800.
D) Cash decreases by $800 and Accounts Payable decreases by $800.
E) Equipment increases by $800 and Accounts Payable increases by $800.

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

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How would the accounting equation of Boston Company be affected by the billing of a client for $10,000 of consulting work completed?


A) +$10,000 accounts receivable,-$10,000 accounts payable.
B) +$10,000 accounts receivable,+$10,000 accounts payable.
C) +$10,000 accounts receivable,+$10,000 cash.
D) +$10,000 accounts receivable,+$10,000 consulting revenue.
E) +$10,000 accounts receivable,-$10,000 consulting revenue.

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

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for the heading for ABC Company's 2013 balance sheet?


A) ABC Company,For the year ended 12/31/13,Balance Sheet
B) For the year ended 12/31/13,Balance Sheet,ABC Company
C) Balance Sheet,12/31/13,ABC Company
D) 12/31/13,ABC Company,Balance Sheet
E) ABC Company,Balance Sheet,12/31/13

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

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