Exam 1: Introduction to Accounting and Business

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Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Investment of land by owner

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Which of the following asset accounts is increased when a receivable is collected?

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Match the following characteristics with the form of business entity that best describes it. Each may be used more than once. -Offers tax and legal liability advantages for owners

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The main objective for all business is to maximize unrealized profits.

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Companies like Enron,WorldCom,and Tyco International,Ltd.have been caught in the midst of ethical lapses that led to fines,firings,and criminal and/or civil prosecution.List and briefly describe three factors that are responsible for what went wrong in these companies.

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Two common areas of accounting that respectively provide information to internal and external users are

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The assets and liabilities of Rocky's Day Spa on December 31 and its revenue and expenses for the year are listed below.The capital of the owner was $68,000 on January 1.The owner invested an additional $10,000 during the year.​ The assets and liabilities of Rocky's Day Spa on December 31 and its revenue and expenses for the year are listed below.The capital of the owner was $68,000 on January 1.The owner invested an additional $10,000 during the year.​   Prepare a balance sheet for the year ended December 31.​ Prepare a balance sheet for the year ended December 31.​

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Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Received cash for providing services to customers

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Which of the following is not a business transaction?

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Match each transaction with its effect on the accounting equation. Each letter may be used more than once. -Received cash for services provided

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The primary role of accounting is to determine the amount of taxes a business will be required to pay to taxing entities.

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Match each of the following characteristics with the financial statement that best describes it. Each may be used more than once. -Reports as of a specific date

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The rights or claims to the assets of a business may be subdivided into rights of creditors and rights of owners.

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The monetary value charged to customers for the performance of services sold is called a (n)

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Which of the following groups is considered to be internal users of accounting information?

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The accountant for Scott Industries prepared the following list of accounting equation element balances from the company's records for the year ended December 31: ​ The accountant for Scott Industries prepared the following list of accounting equation element balances from the company's records for the year ended December 31: ​    -Determine the total liabilities at the end of the current year for Scott Industries. -Determine the total liabilities at the end of the current year for Scott Industries.

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Two factors that typically lead to ethical violations are relevance and timeliness of accounting information.

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Match the following business types with each business listed below. Each may be used more than once. -A law firm

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If total assets increased by $190,000 during a specific period and liabilities decreased by $10,000 during the same period,the period's change in total owner's equity was a $200,000 increase.

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Donner Company is selling a piece of land adjacent to its business.An appraisal reported the market value of the land to be $120,000.Focus Company initially offered to buy the land for $107,000.The companies settled on a purchase price of $115,000.On the same day,another piece of land on the same block sold for $122,000.Under the cost concept,what amount will be used to record this transaction in the accounting records?

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