Exam 2: Analyzing Transactions

The erroneous arrangement of digits,such as writing $45 as $54,is called a slide.

a. List the errors in the following trial balance.All accounts have normal balances. b. What would be the new totals of the trial balance after errors are corrected? What would be the balance of Accounts Receivable?

An account in its simplest form has three parts to it: a title,an increase side,and a decrease side.

The is where a transaction can first be found in the accounting records.

If the two totals of a trial balance are not equal,it could be due to

In which of the following types of accounts are decreases recorded by credits?

Which of the following entries records the collection of cash from cash customers?

A list of the accounts used by a business is called the

Which are the parts of the T account?

Debits will increase unearned revenues and revenues.

Which of the following accounts are debited to record increases?

A credit may signify a

A chart of accounts is a listing of accounts that make up the journal.

Organize the following accounts into the usual sequence of a chart of accounts. Miscellaneous Expense Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Cash Common Stock Fees Earned Prepaid Rent Salaries Expense Unearned Revenue Dividends

Which of the following will increase stockholders' equity?

Dividends decrease stockholders' equity and are listed on the income statement as a deduction from revenue.

The post reference notation used in the journal is the page number.

Which of the following errors could cause the trial balance totals to be unequal?

On January 1, Cassie Harris and other stockholders established a catering service. Listed below are accounts she would like to open in the general ledger. List the accounts in the order in which they should appear in the ledger and propose a two digit account numbering scheme that is consistent with the rules of a proper chart of accounts. 1. Cash 2. Supplies 3. Equipment 4. Accounts Payable 5. Common Stock 6. Wages Expense 7. Rent Expense 8. Truck 9. Utilities Expense 10. Dividends 11. Truck Expense 12. Prepaid Insurance 13. Fees Earned 14. Miscellaneous Expense 15. Insurance Expense 16. Notes Payable 17. Accounts Receivable

On January 1, Merry Walker and other stockholders established a catering service. Listed below are accounts to use for transactions a through d, each identified by a number. Following this list are the transactions that occurred during the first month of operations. You are to indicate for each transaction the accounts that should be debited and credited by placing the account numbers in the appropriate box. 1. Cash 2. Accounts Receivable 3. Supplies 4. Prepaid Insurance 5. Equipment 6. Truck 7. Notes Payable 8. Accounts Payable 9. Common Stock 10. Dividends 11. Fees Earned 12. Wages Expense 13. Rent Expense 14. Utilities Expense 15. Truck Expense 16. Miscellaneous Expense