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The totaling of each side of a T account is known as ____________________.

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The purchase of office equipment on credit has what effect on the accounting equation?


A) Assets increase and liabilities increase
B) Liabilities increase and stockholders' equity decreases.
C) Assets decrease and stockholders' equity decreases
D) Assets decrease and liabilities decrease.

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Several events are listed below.Indicate whether each event is an external event that should be recorded as a transaction, an internal event which should be recorded as a transaction, or an event which should not be recorded.Use the following identification codes for your answers: E - External event to be recorded as a transaction I - Internal event to be recorded as a transaction NR - An event which should NOT be recorded ___    A) An order is placed with a supplier for merchandise. ___    B) Common stock is issued to investors. ___    C) Cash sales are made. ___    D) Raw materials are entered into production. ___    E) Federal income tax returns are prepared by the comp any's accountant. ___    F) Bills are received for utility expenses. ___    G) Payment is received from customers to whom merchandise had been sold on credit. ___    H) Money collected from cash and credit customers is deposited in the company's checking account at a local bank.

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Use the selected accounts for Copper Corp.presented below to answer the following question(s) .  CASH 8/1 Balance 6,0008/35008/54008/7900\begin{array}{lr|} & {\text { CASH }} \\\hline 8 / 1 \text { Balance } & 6,000 \\8 / 3 & 500 \\8 / 5 & 400 \\8 / 7 & 900\end{array} ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 8/21,8008/7900\begin{array}{l}\text { ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE }\\\begin{array}{ll|ll}\hline 8 / 2 & 1,800 & 8 / 7 & 900\end{array}\end{array}  DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN ADVANCE \text { DEPOSITS RECEIVED IN ADVANCE }  (A Liability Account)  8/3500\begin{array}{l}\text { (A Liability Account) }\\\begin{array}{r|rr}\hline &8/3&500 \\\end{array}\end{array} SALES 8/21,8008/5400\begin{array}{l}\text { SALES }\\\begin{array}{r|rr}\hline 8 / 2 & 1,800 \\8 / 5 & 400\end{array}\end{array} ​ -Read the information on Copper Corp. On which date did the company make cash sales for daily golf and swimming fees?


A) August 2
B) August 3
C) August 5
D) August 7

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) An entry in a general ledger account can be traced to the trial balance by referring to the page listed in the posting reference column of that ledger account.
B) The posting of an amount recorded in the general journal can be verified by referring to the account number listed in the posting reference column on that line in the general journal.
C) Business transactions are recorded first in the general ledger; then that information is transferred to the general journal.
D) No explanation is needed for each entry in the general journal.

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When the amount for a debit entry in a journal is transferred to a specific account in the general ledger, it must be recorded


A) as a debit to that account in the general ledger.
B) as a credit to that account in the general ledger.
C) in sum only, without any regard for debit or credit, since the general ledger accounts do not have spaces for debit and credit entries.
D) cannot be determined without further information.

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For each of the following accounts, indicate whether it is a balance sheet account or an income statement account. -Interest Revenue


A) Balance sheet account
B) Income statement account

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Identify which of the following would be recorded as external events, recorded as internal events, or not recorded. -The company transfers work in process to finished goods inventory.


A) Internal event
B) External event
C) Not recorded

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If an accounting firm provides services on account, both ____________________ and stockholders' equity increase.

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A truck is purchased on credit.For this transaction, identify the effect on the accounting equation.


A) Assets increase and liabilities increase.
B) Assets increase and owners' equity increases.
C) Liabilities increase and owners' equity decreases.
D) Liabilities decrease and assets decrease.

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Which pair of accounts has the same set of rules for debit and credit entries?


A) Common Stock (Capital Stock) and Accounts Payable
B) Salaries Expense and Retained Earnings
C) Cash and Notes Payable
D) Sales Revenue and Accounts Receivable

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Every accounting transaction affects both the balance sheet and the income statement.

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A(n) ________________________________ is a numerical list of all of the accounts used by an entity.

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The equality of debits and credits in a trial balance means that all entries were correctly posted to the accounts.

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The acquisition of a computer for $1,200, with a down payment of $200 cash and the signing of a $1,000 note payable for the balance increases both assets and ____________________.

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Which of the following statements is true?


A) If a debit entry is made to an account in the general journal, the same account will receive a credit entry when the amount is posted to the general ledger.
B) If all transactions are correctly posted to the general ledger, the sum of the accounts with debit balances should be equal to the sum of the accounts with credit balances.
C) Posting occurs when numbers in the general ledger accounts are transferred to the general journal.
D) If the sum of the debit balances equals the sum of the credit balances then there were no mistakes made in the posting process.

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Choose from the following list of account titles the one that most accurately fits the description of that account or is an example of that account.An account title may be used more than once or not at all. -Corporate income taxes owed to the state government


A) Cash
B) Prepaid Asset
C) Investments
D) Taxes Payable
E) Preferred Stock
F) Accounts Receivable
G) Land
H) Accounts Payable
I) Retained Earnings
J) Notes Receivable
K) Buildings
L) Notes Payable
M) Common Stock

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All of the following accounts have normal credit balances except


A) Investments
B) Common Stock (Capital Stock)
C) Accounts payable
D) Service Revenue

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Which of the following transactions affects the liabilities for Gravette, Inc.?


A) Supplies are purchased for cash by Gravette.
B) Gravette places an order for merchandise with a supplier; the merchandise will be shipped to Ernest White in 60 days.
C) The owners of Gravette invest $100,000 in the company.
D) Payment is made on a bank loan which Gravette had obtained 6 months ago.

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The credit side of an account is the right side while the debit side is the left side.

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