Accounting is the information system that
Which of the following is not an external user of a business's financial information?
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) are currently formulated by the
Which type of business organization is owned by only one owner?
Which of the following characteristics best describes a corporation?
Which of the following requires accounting information to be complete, neutral, and free from material error?
The balance sheet reports the
Suppose you are starting a business, Wholly Shirts, to imprint logos on T-shirts. In organizing the business and setting up its accounting records, you take your information to a CPA to prepare financial statements for the bank. Name the organization that governs the majority of the guidelines that the CPA will use to prepare financial statements for Wholly Shirts. What are those guidelines called?
Michael McNamee is the proprietor of a property management company, Apartment Exchange, near the campus of Penscola State College. The business has cash of $8,000 and furniture that cost $9,000 and has a market value of $13,000. The business debts include accounts payable of $6,000. Michael's personal home is valued at $400,000, and his personal bank account has a balance of $1,200. Identify the principle or assumption that best matches the situation:
Consider the following accounts:
Identify each account as Asset, Liability, or Equity.
a.
Accounts Payable
Liability
b.
Cash
Asset
c.
Common Stock
Equity
d.
Accounts Receivable
Asset
e.
Rent Expense
Equity
f.
Service Revenue
Equity
g.
Office Supplies
Asset
h.
Dividends
Equity
i.
Land
Asset
j.
Salaries Expense
Equity
Kennel earns service revenue by caring for the pets of customers. Tiny Town Kennel is organized as a corporation. During the past month, Tiny Town Kennel has the following transactions:
Indicate the effects of the business transactions on the accounting equation for Tiny Town Kennel. Transaction (a) is answered as a guide.
a. Received $520 cash for service revenue earned.
b. Paid $325 cash for salaries expense.
c. Received a $1000 contribution in exchange for common stock.
d. Earned $640 for service revenue, but the customer has not paid Tiny Town Kennel yet.
e. Received utility bill of $85, which will be paid next month.
f. Cash dividends of $100 were paid to stockholders.
Identify the financial statement (or statements) that each account would appear on. Use I for Income Statement, RE for Statement of Retained Earnings, B for Balance Sheet, and C for Statement of Cash Flows. (If a box is not used in the table, leave the box empty; do not select a label.)
Consider the following accounting terms and definitions, and match each term to the definition:
(Abbreviations used: Stmt. = Statement; ret. = retained; beg. = beginning.)
Indicate the effects of the following business transactions on the accounting equation of
Vivian's Online Video store. Transaction (a) is answered as a guide.
a. Received cash of $10000 from issuance of common stock.
b. Earned video rental revenue on account, $2800
c. Purchased office furniture on account, $300
d. Received cash on account, $400
e. Paid cash on account, $100
f. Rented videos and received cash of $200
g. Paid monthly office rent of $1000
h. Paid $100 cash to purchase office supplies.
The account balances of Wilson Towing Service at June 30, 2018, follow:
Requirements
1. Prepare the income statement for Wilson Towing Service for the month ending June 30 2018
2.
What does the income statement report?
Requirement 1. Prepare the income statement for Wilson Towing Service for the month ending June 30, 2018
(If a box is not used in the table leave the box empty; do not select a label or enter a zero.)
Requirement 2. What does the income statement report?
The account balances and income statement of Wilson Towing Service at June 30, 2018
Requirements
1. Prepare the statement of retained earning for Wilson Towing Service for month ending June 30 2018
2.
What does the statement of retained earnings report?
Requirement 2. What does the statement of retained earnings report?
The account balances and select financial statements of Wilson Towing Service at June 30, 2018
Requirements
1. Prepare the balance sheet for Wilson towing service as of June 30 2018
2.
What does the balance sheet report?
(If a box is not used in the table leave the box empty; do not select a label or enter a zero.)
Requirement 2. What does the balance sheet report?
Appliance Service had net income for the year of $58500.
In addition, the balance sheet reports the following balances:
Calculate the return on assets (ROA) for Alice Appliance Service the year ending December 31, 2018
Thomas started a new business, Thomas Gymnastics, and completed the following transactions during December:
Analyze the effects of the transactions on the accounting equation of Thomas Gymnastics.
Analyze the events chronologically, one transaction at a time. Beginning with the transaction on the 2nd, calculate the balance in each account after analyzing the effect of the transaction on the accounting equation. (Complete only the necessary answer boxes for your transaction lines. [Do not enter any zeros for your transaction lines.] Carry down all balances to the "Bal." line, including zero balance accounts, entering a "0" for any zero balances. Enter a decrease in an account with a minus sign or parentheses. Abbreviations used: A/P = Accounts Payable; A/R = Accounts Receivable; Adv. = Advertising; Com. = Common; Contr. = Contributed; Div. =
Dividends;
Exp. = Expense; Liab. = Liabilities; Off. Sup. = Office Supplies; Sal. = Salaries; Serv. Rev. = Service Revenue; Util. = Utility.)