Exam 2: The Recording Process

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For each of the following accounts indicate the effect of a debit or a credit on the account and the normal balance. Increase (+), Decrease (-). For each of the following accounts indicate the effect of a debit or a credit on the account and the normal balance. Increase (+), Decrease (-).

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The chart of accounts is a listing of the accounts and the account numbers which identify their location in the ledger.

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Mt. Zion Inc. pays its employees twice a month, on the 7th and the 21st. On June 21, Mt. Zion Inc. paid employee salaries of $5,000. This transaction would

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Posting is the process of proving the equality of debits and credits in the trial balance.

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The chart of accounts used by Notwist Copy Company is listed below. You are to indicate the proper accounts to be debited and credited for the following transactions by writing the account number(s) in the appropriate boxes. The chart of accounts used by Notwist Copy Company is listed below. You are to indicate the proper accounts to be debited and credited for the following transactions by writing the account number(s) in the appropriate boxes.

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Presented below is information related to Pickett Real Estate Agency. Oct. 1 Jeff Pickett begins business as a real estate agent with a cash investment of $30,000 in exchange for common stock. 2 Hires an administrative assistant. 3 Purchases office equipment for $3,500, by paying $500 cash with the balance on account. 6 Sells a house and lot for N. Foster, earning a fee of $6,900 with $900 collected in cash and the balance billed to N. Foster. 27 Pays $1,000 on the balance related to the transaction of October 3. 30 Pays the administrative assistant $2,300 in salary for October. 31 Collects $1,500 of the balance owed by N. Foster. Instructions 1. Journalize the transactions. (You may omit explanations.) 2. What balance would Pickett Real Estate Agency report for Accounts Payable in its October 31 financial statements? In which category of which financial statements would it be found? 3. What balance would Pickett Real Estate Agency report for Accounts Receivable in its October 31 financial statements? In which category of which financial statements would it be found?

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Describe the process of preparing a trial balance. What is the purpose of preparing a trial balance? If a trial balance does not balance, identify what might be the reasons why it does not balance. If the trial balance does balance, does that insure that the ledger accounts are correct? Explain.

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Which of the following are the same under both GAAP and IFRS?

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In the first month of operations, the total of the debit entries to the cash account amounted to $1,200 and the total of the credit entries to the cash account amounted to $800. The cash account has a(n)

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Selected transactions for Good Home, a property management company, in its first month of business, are as follows: Selected transactions for Good Home, a property management company, in its first month of business, are as follows:   Instructions For each transaction indicate the following. (a) The basic type of account debited and credited (asset (A), liability (L), stockholders' equity (SE)). (b) The specific account debited and credited (cash, rent expense, service revenue, etc.). (c) Whether the specific account is increased (incr.) or decreased (decr). (d) The normal balance of the specific account. Use the following format, in which the January 2 transaction is given as an example.  Instructions For each transaction indicate the following. (a) The basic type of account debited and credited (asset (A), liability (L), stockholders' equity (SE)). (b) The specific account debited and credited (cash, rent expense, service revenue, etc.). (c) Whether the specific account is increased (incr.) or decreased (decr). (d) The normal balance of the specific account. Use the following format, in which the January 2 transaction is given as an example. Selected transactions for Good Home, a property management company, in its first month of business, are as follows:   Instructions For each transaction indicate the following. (a) The basic type of account debited and credited (asset (A), liability (L), stockholders' equity (SE)). (b) The specific account debited and credited (cash, rent expense, service revenue, etc.). (c) Whether the specific account is increased (incr.) or decreased (decr). (d) The normal balance of the specific account. Use the following format, in which the January 2 transaction is given as an example.

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The entire group of accounts maintained by a company is called the

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After transaction information has been recorded in the journal, it is transferred to the

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During 2018, its first year of operations, Neko's Bakery had revenues of $60,000 and expenses of $35,000. The business paid dividends of $20,000. What is the amount of stockholders' equity at December 31, 2018?

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Eight transactions are recorded in the following T-accounts: Eight transactions are recorded in the following T-accounts:   Indicate for each debit and each credit: (a) whether an asset, liability, stockholders' equity, revenue, or expense account was affected and (b) whether the account was increased (+) or (-) decreased. Answers should be presented in the following chart form:  Indicate for each debit and each credit: (a) whether an asset, liability, stockholders' equity, revenue, or expense account was affected and (b) whether the account was increased (+) or (-) decreased. Answers should be presented in the following chart form: Eight transactions are recorded in the following T-accounts:   Indicate for each debit and each credit: (a) whether an asset, liability, stockholders' equity, revenue, or expense account was affected and (b) whether the account was increased (+) or (-) decreased. Answers should be presented in the following chart form:

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Amy Pond, a fellow employee, wants to understand the basic steps in the recording process. Identify and briefly explain the steps in the order in which they occur.

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The normal balance of all accounts is a debit.

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Which of the following is true?

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A debit to an account indicates an increase in that account.

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Post the following transactions to T-accounts and determine each account's ending balance. Post the following transactions to T-accounts and determine each account's ending balance.

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Which of the following is false about a journal?

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