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Which of the following correctly describes retained earnings?


A) It is the cumulative net income of a company.
B) It represents the investments by stockholders in a company.
C) It equals total assets minus total liabilities.
D) It is the cumulative net income of a company less dividend declarations.

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

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


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

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

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Which of the following would be classified as investing cash flows on a cash flow statement? 1.Acquired a building by signing a long-term mortgage payable. 2) Lending cash to others. 3) Issuing stock for cash. 4) Purchasing long-term assets for cash. 5) Selling stock investments for cash.


A) 1, 4, 5
B) 1, 2, 4
C) 1, 3, 5
D) 2, 4, 5

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

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Current liabilities are defined as obligations to be paid within six months. Bloom's Remember

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would result when a company purchases a factory building using cash?


A) A noncurrent asset and an investing cash flow are created.
B) A noncurrent asset and a financing cash flow are created.
C) A current asset and an investing cash flow are created.
D) A current asset and a financing cash flow are created.

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

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Which of the following transactions will not change a company's total stockholders' equity?


A) Reporting of net income.
B) Issuing stock to stockholders in exchange for cash.
C) The declaration of a cash dividend.
D) The payment of a previously declared cash dividend.

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

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Which of the following describes the impact on the balance sheet when cash is received from the collection of an account receivable?


A) Current assets will not change.
B) Current assets will increase.
C) Stockholders' equity will increase.
D) Total assets will increase.

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

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Which of the following would result when a company borrows cash and signs a note payable due in two years?


A) A noncurrent liability and an investing cash flow are created.
B) A noncurrent liability and a financing cash flow are created.
C) A current liability and an investing cash flow are created.
D) A current liability and a financing cash flow are created.

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

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Borrowing cash from a bank would result in which of the following?


A) A debit to cash and a credit to notes payable.
B) A debit to notes payable and a credit to cash.
C) A debit to both cash and notes payable.
D) A debit to cash and a credit to contributed capital.

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

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The Pioneer Company has provided the following account balances: Cash $38,000; Short-term investments $4,000; Accounts receivable $6,000; Inventory $48,000; 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; Contributed capital $180,000; Retained earnings $60,000. What is Pioneer's current ratio?


A) 2.00
B) 2.17
C) 2.71
D) 1.00

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

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Which of the following assumptions implies that the assets and liabilities of the business are accounted for separately from the assets and liabilities of the owners?


A) Unit-of-measure assumption
B) Continuity assumption
C) Historical cost principle
D) Separate entity assumption

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

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The recording of a journal entry precedes the posting to the general ledger.

A) True
B) False

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Complete the following schedule for Red Eye Company.  Transaction  Assets  Liabilities  Stockholders’  Equity  Beginning balances $200,000$80,000$120,000 Borrowed $20,000 cash by signing  a note payable with a bank.  Collected accounts receivable for  cash, $7,000. Paid accounts payable, $8,000 cash.  Purchased office supplies on  credit, $2,000.  Sold stock to new investors for  $20,000 cash.  Paid income taxes payable of  $12,000.  Ending balances \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Transaction } & \text { Assets } & \text { Liabilities } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Stockholders' } \\\text { Equity }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Beginning balances } & \$ 200,000 & \$ 80,000 & \$ 120,000 \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Borrowed } \$ 20,000 \text { cash by signing } \\\text { a note payable with a bank. }\end{array} & & & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Collected accounts receivable for } \\\text { cash, } \$ 7,000 .\end{array} & & & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Paid accounts payable, } \$ 8,000 \\\text { cash. }\end{array} & & & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Purchased office supplies on } \\\text { credit, \$2,000. }\end{array} & & & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Sold stock to new investors for } \\\text { \$20,000 cash. }\end{array} & & & \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Paid income taxes payable of } \\\text { \$12,000. }\end{array} & & & \\\hline \text { Ending balances } & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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Which of the following events will cause retained earnings to increase?


A) Dividends declared by the Board of Directors.
B) Net income reported for the period.
C) Net loss reported for the period.
D) Issuance of stock in exchange for cash.

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

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The stockholders' equity section of a balance sheet includes contributed capital and retained earnings.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would not be considered a current asset?


A) Inventory.
B) Prepaid expenses.
C) Land used in daily operations.
D) Accounts receivable.

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

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Stockholders' equity includes the financing provided by owners.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following describes the impact of purchasing supplies for cash on the balance sheet?


A) Current assets will decrease.
B) Current assets will increase.
C) Stockholders' equity will decrease.
D) Total assets remain the same.

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

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A company's assets and stockholders' equity both increase when the company sells additional shares of stock in exchange for cash.

A) True
B) False

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The Alex Company,a consulting firm,recorded the following selected business transactions during May,2011.Indicate whether each transaction would increase,decrease,or have no effect on the total assets of the company.  1. Issued capital stock in exchange for cash contributed by owners 2. Paid cash on accounts payable to a supplier. 3. Loaned money to an employee 4. Borrowed money from the bank on a promissory note payable 5. Collected cash on accounts receivable 6. Purchased a building by using cash and signing a mortgage payable 7. Purchased office supplies on credit 8. Purchased office supplies for cashIncrease 1No effect 8Increase 7Decrease 2No effect 5Increase 4No effect 3Increase 6\begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{l}\text { 1. Issued capital stock in exchange for cash contributed by owners } \\\text {2. Paid cash on accounts payable to a supplier. } \\\text {3. Loaned money to an employee } \\\text {4. Borrowed money from the bank on a promissory note payable} \\\text { 5. Collected cash on accounts receivable} \\\text { 6. Purchased a building by using cash and signing a mortgage payable} \\\text { 7. Purchased office supplies on credit} \\\text { 8. Purchased office supplies for cash}\\\end{array}\begin{array}{rl}\text {Increase 1}\\\text {No effect 8}\\\text {Increase 7}\\\text {Decrease 2}\\\text {No effect 5}\\\text {Increase 4}\\\text {No effect 3}\\\text {Increase 6}\\\end{array}\end{array}

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