Exam 2: Analyzing Transactions

Increases and decreases in various types of accounts are listed below.In each case,indicate by "Dr." or "Cr." a whether the change in the account would be recorded as a debit or a credit and b whether the normal balance of the account is a debit or a credit.

The normal balance of the dividends account is a debit.

The post reference notation used in the ledger is the account number.

The process of initially recording a business transaction is called

The normal balance of an expense account is a credit.

The normal balance of revenue accounts is a credit.

The increase side of an account is also the side of the normal balance.

The following errors took place in journalizing and posting transactions: a.Dividends were recorded as a debit to Office Expense and a credit to Cash. b.Accounts receivable payment for $7,800 was recorded as a debit to Cash and a credit to Fees Earned. Journalize the entries to correct the errors.Omit the explanations.

Accounts payable are accounts that you expect will be paid to you.

Which of the following is not considered to be a liability?

A proof of the equality of debits and credits in the ledger at the end of an accounting period is called a balance sheet.

Prepaid expenses are an example of an expense.

Which of the following entries records the receipt of cash from clients on account?

Which of the following errors,each considered individually,would cause the trial balance totals to be unequal?

Which statements concerning cash is are true?

The following two situations are independent of each other. 1. On June 1, the cash account balance was $45,750. During June, cash payments totaled $243,910, and the June 30 balance was $53,200. Determine the cash receipts during June and show your calculation. 2. On March 1, the supplies account balance was $1,800. During March, supplies of $2,450 were purchased, and $630 of supplies were on hand as of March 31. Determine the supplies expense for March and show your calculation

On October 30,JumpStart pays $3,330 in dividends to its stockholders . Journalize this event.

When a business receives a bill from the utility company,no entry should be made until the invoice is paid.

Postings made to standard account forms show a new balance after each entry.

Which side of the account increases the cash account?