Exam 1: Accounting in Business

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An exchange between two parties of economic consideration such as goods, services, money, or rights to collect money is called

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Private enterprises are all required to report using International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

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The internal functions of a business include

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A balance sheet covers a period of time such as a month or year.

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The purpose of an audit is to add credibility to the financial statements.

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Select the appropriate financial statement for each of the following accounts.(a) Income statement(b) Statement of changes in equity(c) Balance sheet(d) Statement of cash flows ____ (1) Cash ____ (2) Withdrawals ____ (3) Notes payable ____ (4) Service revenue ____ (5) John Jay, capital ____ (6) Accounts receivable ____ (7) Prepaid Rent ____ (8) Supplies Expense

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Explain why ethics and social responsibility are an integral part of accounting.

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The underlying concepts that make up acceptable accounting practices are referred to as generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

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A liability expressed by a written promise to make a future payment is usually called an account payable.

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A partnership

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Business events do not affect the accounting equation.

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The balance sheet is also called the statement of financial position because it shows the financial position of the business on a particular date.

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Prepare a balance sheet in good form at December 31, 2020 for Draydon Insurance Co. from the following items: Prepare a balance sheet in good form at December 31, 2020 for Draydon Insurance Co. from the following items:

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The accounting equation can be stated as

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A loss arises when revenues are higher than expenses.

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Blu Lightning Co. spent $6,000 in cash for a computer. Enter the appropriate amounts into the accounting equation format.

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The purchase of supplies for cash impacts both the investing and financing sides of the accounting equation.

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The following is a list of users of accounting information. Match the following information needs to the appropriate user groups. NOTE: Some needs may apply to more than one user group.
Promptness of customer payment of bills.
Lenders
Verification that external reports are accurate.
Suppliers
The ability of a company to repay its loans.
Employees
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Promptness of customer payment of bills.
Lenders
Verification that external reports are accurate.
Suppliers
The ability of a company to repay its loans.
Employees
Computation of taxes.
Shareholders
The level of sales necessary to break even.
Managers
Fairness of wages.
External auditors
The amount of current income.
Regulators
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The records of Cohen's Toy Repair Co. at December 31, 2020 showed the following account balances: The records of Cohen's Toy Repair Co. at December 31, 2020 showed the following account balances:    -From the information given in reference, prepare a statement of changes in equity for 2020. -From the information given in reference, prepare a statement of changes in equity for 2020.

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Equity is increased when cash is received from customers in payment of a previously recorded accounts receivable.

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