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An objective of preparing the trial balance is to test the equality of debits and credits.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following journal entries is correct when a business entity pays cash for advertising to be used next year? A. Cash \quad Advertising expense B. Advertising expense \quad Cash C. Cash \quad Prepaid advertising expense D. Prepaid advertising expense \quad Cash


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D

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

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Which of the following would cause a decrease in cash from investing activities?


A) Purchasing shares of stock of another company.
B) Paying a cash dividend to stockholders.
C) Issuing additional shares of the company's common stock.
D) Using cash to purchase supplies.

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

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Selling stock to investors for cash would result in which of the following?


A) A debit to additional paid-in capital and a credit to cash.
B) A credit to both cash and additional paid-in capital.
C) A debit to cash and a credit to common stock.
D) A debit to cash and a credit to the investment account.

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

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On January 1, 2014, Dr. Beth Hill started a new professional corporation, Beth Hill, P.C., to practice medicine with an initial investment of $100,000 in exchange for 20,000 shares of $2 par value common stock. On June 30, 2014, the accounting records showed the following amounts:  Accounts Payable $2,000 Accounts Receivable $6,200 Cash $48,100 Common stock $? Additional paid-in capital $? Office Equipment $60,000 Office Supplies $3,500 Retained Earnings $5,800 Notes Payable $10,000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Accounts Payable } & \$ 2,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & \$ 6,200 \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 48,100 \\\hline \text { Common stock } & \$ ? \\\hline \text { Additional paid-in capital } & \$ ? \\\hline \text { Office Equipment } & \$ 60,000 \\\hline \text { Office Supplies } & \$ 3,500 \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 5,800 \\\hline \text { Notes Payable } & \$ 10,000 \\\hline\end{array} Requirement: 1. Calculate the amounts for common stock and additional paid-in capital. 2. Prepare a balance sheet as of June 30, 2014.

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The trial balance is similar to the balance sheet in that it is a listing of assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity and is provided to external decision makers.

A) True
B) False

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Financial reporting focuses on reporting the impact of transactions on an entity's financial position.

A) True
B) False

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Describe both the investing activities and financing activities section of the statement of cash flows. Provide some examples of each activity.

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Common stock and additional-paid in capital are both reported on the balance sheet as a component of shareholders' equity.

A) True
B) False

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Centex, Inc. issued 50,000 shares of its $1 par value common stock for $20 per share. The journal entry to record the stock issue would include which of the following?


A) A credit to cash for $1,000,000.
B) A credit to additional paid-in capital for $1,000,000.
C) A credit to additional paid-in capital for $50,000.
D) A credit to common stock for $50,000.

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

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A company with a high current ratio should never have liquidity problems.

A) True
B) False

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The Pioneer Company has provided the following account balances: Cash $38,000; Short-term investments $4,000; Accounts receivable $48,000; Supplies $6,000; Long-term notes receivable $2,000; Equipment $96,000; Factory Building $180,000; Intangible assets $6,000; Accounts payable $30,000; Accrued liabilities payable $4,000; Short-term notes payable $14,000; Long-term notes payable $92,000; Common stock $180,000; Retained earnings $60,000. What are Pioneer's total current liabilities?


A) $44,000.
B) $34,000.
C) $48,000.
D) $140,000.

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

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Which of the following would result when a company sells additional shares of common stock for cash?


A) A noncurrent liability and a financing cash flow are created.
B) Common stock increases and a financing cash flow results.
C) A noncurrent liability and an investing cash flow are created.
D) Common stock increases and an investing cash flow results.

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

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The trial balance is a listing of account balances that are found in the general ledger.

A) True
B) False

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Complete the following schedule for Blue Eye Company. Complete the following schedule for Blue Eye Company.

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Which of the following liability accounts does not usually require a future cash payment?


A) Accounts payable.
B) Unearned revenues.
C) Taxes payable.
D) Notes payable.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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For each of the transactions listed below, indicate whether it is an investing (I) or financing (F) activity on the statement of cash flows. Also, indicate if the transaction increases (+) or decreases (-) cash.  Transaction  Type of Activity  Effect on Cash  Ex.  Paid dividends to the owners  F  A.  Purchased equipment to use in the  business.  B.  Issued stock for cash.  C.  Borrowed money at the bank.  D.  Sold a piece of land adjacent to the  plant.  E.  Paid the principal balance of a note  payable. \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline { \text { Transaction } } && \text { Type of Activity } & \text { Effect on Cash } \\\hline \text { Ex. } & \text { Paid dividends to the owners } & \text { F } & - \\\hline \text { A. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Purchased equipment to use in the } \\\text { business. }\end{array} & & \\\hline \text { B. } & \text { Issued stock for cash. } & & \\\hline \text { C. } & \text { Borrowed money at the bank. } & & \\\hline \text { D. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Sold a piece of land adjacent to the } \\\text { plant. }\end{array} & & \\\hline \text { E. } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Paid the principal balance of a note } \\\text { payable. }\end{array} & & \\\hline\end{array}

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For accounting information to be useful, it must be which of the following?


A) It must be consistent and comparable.
B) It must be a faithful representation and relevant.
C) It must be comparable and reliable.
D) It must be relevant and consistent.

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

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The primary objective of financial reporting is to provide useful information to external decision makers.

A) True
B) False

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Superior has provided the following information for its recent year of operation: The common stock account balance at the beginning of the year was $20,000 and the year-end balance was $25,000. The additional paid-in capital account balance increased $2,500 during the year. The retained earnings balance at the beginning of the year was $75,000 and the year-end balance was $91,000. Net income was $26,000. How much did Superior sell its common stock for during the year?


A) $5,000.
B) $2,500.
C) $7,500.
D) $27,500.

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

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