Exam 1: The Role of Accounting in Business

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Heedy Company had the following account balances in 2016 and 2017, respectively.Assuming dividends of $20,000 were paid in 2017, how much was net income? Capital Stock \ 42,000 \ 40,000 Retained Earnings x 210,000 Total Stockholders' Equity \ 314,000 \ 250,000

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The objective of most businesses is to maximize profits.

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A corporation is an entity _____.

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The basic type of stock issued to owners is called common stock.

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Creditors have preference to assets behind stockholders if a business fails.

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Cash investments made by the stockholders of the business are reported on the statement of cash flows in the:

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Capital market stakeholders have an interest in a company because:

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A business stakeholder has an interest in the economic performance of a business.

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Which of the following types of business is popular for its ease and low cost of organizing?

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During 2016, Banigo Corporation experienced an increase in total assets of $72,600 and an increase in total liabilities of $40,900.Assuming that capital stock increased by $5,000 and no dividends were paid, calculate Banigo's net income or net loss for 2016.

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_____ is the increase in assets from selling products or services.

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Reporting the financial condition of a business at a point in time and reporting the changes in the financial condition of a business over a period of time are the two major objectives of:

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Revenues received from providing services are referred to as:

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Describe business stakeholders.State the classification of business stakeholders.

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Assets are acquired through investing activities when resources are purchased.

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A low-cost emphasis strives to provide:

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Which of the following is an appropriate representation of the accounting equation?

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Which of the following is not an example of a capital market stakeholder?

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What is the basic accounting equation, and which financial statement is prepared from this equation?

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Companies using a low-cost emphasis provide products and services that compete on features other than price.

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