Exam 1: Accounting in Business

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If assets are $365,000 and equity is $120,000,then liabilities are:

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Viscount Company collected $42,000 cash on its accounts receivable.The effects of this transaction as reflected in the accounting equation are:

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Della's Donuts owner made investments of $50,000 and withdrawals of $20,000.The company has revenues of $83,000 and expenses of $64,000.Calculate its net income.

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The assets of a company total $700,000; the liabilities,$200,000.What are the claims of the owners?

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Strategic management is the process of determining the right mix of operating activities for the type of organization,its plans,and its markets.

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Return on assets reflects the effectiveness of a company's ability to generate profit through productive use of its assets.

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Match the appropriate user to the following information needs.
Assessing the risk and return of acquiring shares.
Employees
Monitor costs and ensure quality.
Production Managers
Judge the soundness of a customer before making sales on credit.
Shareholders
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Assessing the risk and return of acquiring shares.
Employees
Monitor costs and ensure quality.
Production Managers
Judge the soundness of a customer before making sales on credit.
Shareholders
Measuring risk and return of loans.
Suppliers
Assessing employment opportunities.
Lenders
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Match the following definitions with terms 1 through 8.Place the letter that identifies the best definition to the term.
Assets
Resources owned or controlled by a company that are expected to yield future benefits.
Cost principle
Another term for equity.
Objectivity principle
Gross increase in equity from a company's earnings activities.
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Assets
Resources owned or controlled by a company that are expected to yield future benefits.
Cost principle
Another term for equity.
Objectivity principle
Gross increase in equity from a company's earnings activities.
Going-concern principle
The accounting principle that requires assets and services to be recorded initially at the cash or cash-equivalent amount given in exchange.
Revenues
A principle that requires financial statements to reflect the assumption that the business will continue operating instead of being closed or sold.
Net assets
A financial statement that reports the changes in equity over the reporting period; including increases such as owner investment and net income and for decreases such as owner withdrawals or net loss.
Owner withdrawal
A principle that requires the information in financial statements to be supported by independent unbiased evidence.
Statement of owner's equity.
Assets an owner takes from the company for personal use.
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Explain the accounting equation and define its terms.

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An example of an operating activity is:

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The ______________ assumption assumes business will continue operating indefinitely instead of being closed or sold.

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Which of the following accounting principles would require that all goods and services purchased be recorded at cost?

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Internal operating activities include research and development,distribution,and human resources.

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What is the balance sheet? What is its purpose?

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There are at least three types of partnerships that limit the partners' liability.They are 1)_____________________,2)___________________,and 3)______________________.

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A partnership is a business owned by two or more people.

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Bookkeeping is the recording of transactions and events and is only part of accounting.

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Managerial accounting is the area of accounting that provides internal reports to assist the decision making needs of internal users.

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Social responsibility:

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Quick Computer Service had revenues of $80,000 and expenses of $50,000 for the year.Its assets at the beginning of the year were $400,000.At the end of the year assets were worth $450,000.Calculate its return on assets.

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