Accounting Assessment
25 Questions
Candidate Full Name
1
Which statement concerns financial position at a point in time?
Retained Earnings Statement
Balance Sheet
Income Statement
Statement of Cash Flows
2
Outstanding shares if Issued is 50k and Treasury is 4k:
34,000
76,000
46,000
30,000
3
Inventory method matching recent costs with recent revenue:
LIFO
FIFO
Average Cost
Specific Identification
4
Interest on 3-month, 10%, $10k note:
$250
$2,500
$288
$1,000
5
4-for-1 split on 200k shares, $1 par:
$0.25 par; 800k shares
$0.25 par; 200k shares
$1 par; 50k shares
$1 par; 800k shares
6
Paid $35,640 for car incl. 8% tax. Pre-tax price?
$35,640
$32,789
$33,000
$35,355
7
Year 1 up 30%, Year 2 down 25%. Total % change?
(2.5%) decrease
2.5% increase
(5.0%) decrease
5.0% increase
8
Assets $84k, Liab $24k, RE $8k. Common Stock?
$76,000
$68,000
$60,000
$52,000
9
Which pair of accounts is increased by recording a credit?
Common Stock / Rent Expense
Cash / Accounts Receivable
Treasury Stock / Common Stock
Notes Payable / Service Revenue
10
A company received cash and issued common stock. Effect on eq?
+ Assets / NE Liab / + Equity
NE Assets / NE Liab / NE Equity
+ Assets / + Liab / NE Equity
- Assets / NE Liab / - Equity
11
Purchase of treasury stock effect on equity:
Increase
Decrease
No effect
Cannot determine
12
Classify as current liability:
Bonds Payable
Accumulated Depreciation
Long-term Notes Payable
Wages Payable
13
Primary purpose of Statement of Cash Flows:
Results of operations
Financial position
Cash receipts and payments
Investing/Financing only
14
Ames(80%) Johnson(20%). Smith joins for 25%. Ames share?
80%
70%
55%
60%
15
Invoice $90k, 4% discount. Paid $48k in 10 days. Still owe?
$42,000
$40,000
$43,920
$40,080
16
Declared $0.20 div. Issued 100k, Outstanding 80k. Amount?
$4,000
$16,000
$20,000
$100,000
17
Which error causes trial balance to be out of balance?
Incorrect account debited
Forgot to journalize
Forgot to post entry
Credit posted as a debit
18
Company purchased land by issuing a note payable. Effect?
+ Assets / + Liab / NE Equity
+ Assets / NE Liab / + Equity
NE Assets / + Liab / + Equity
+ Assets / - Liab / NE Equity
19
Discount on bonds payable reported as:
Deduction from face amount
Deduction from RE
Asset
Addition to face amount
20
Current Assets $2,221,049; Current Liab $718,801. Ratio?
$1,502,248
0.3:1
1.7:1
3.1:1
21
Budget 40% last yr, 30% this yr. % decrease?
25%
10%
12%
33%
22
Magazine company receives advance payment for subscription:
Debit Cash / Credit Sub Revenue
Debit Cash / Credit Unearned Sub Revenue
Debit Unearned / Credit Cash
Debit Prepaid / Credit Cash
23
Cash collected from customer on account. Entry?
Debit AR, Credit Cash
Debit Cash, Credit Service Revenue
Debit Cash, Credit Accounts Receivable
Debit Cash, Credit Accounts Payable
24
Classify as current asset:
Accounts Receivable
Accumulated Depreciation
Franchises
Land Held for Future Use
25
Gross profit equals net sales minus:
Net Income
Operating Expenses
COGS + Operating Exp
Cost of Goods Sold
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