Exam 15: Basic Accounting: Concepts, Techniques, and Conventions

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The accounting convention of _____ permits a company to immediately expense assets such as a garbage can) with small values and long useful lives.

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Amounts due from customers are called accounts payable.

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Los Angeles Company acquired a machine for $33,000.At the beginning of the current year, the machine had accumulated depreciation of $12,000.Annual depreciation expense totaled $3,000.The book value of the machine at the end of the year equals_____.

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When a company purchases inventory for cash, total assets decrease.

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Implicit transactions are an integral part of _____.

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Any event that affects the financial position of an organization and requires recording is called an)_____.

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An audit guarantees that there are absolutely no mistakes in the financial statements.

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_____ would result in unchanged income under both the accrual and the cash basis.

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A method of keeping track of how multitudes of transactions affect each particular asset, liability, revenue, and expense

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From the following information, determine the total stockholders'-equity ending balance. Dividends \ 8,000 Ending Retained Earnings 14,000 Net Income 14,000 Paid-in Capital, beginning 29,000 Paid-in Capital, ending 26,000

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A collection of the group of accounts that supports the items shown in the major financial statements

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The _____ adjusting entry increases expenses and decreases assets.

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Identify which one of the following statements is false.

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The income statement measures performance over a given period, not to exceed one year.

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Retained earnings indicate the amount of cash available for distribution to shareholders.

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Materiality is not subjective.

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A company uses the going concern convention when it is in a severe, near-bankrupt situation.

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Measures the performance of an organization by matching its accomplishments and its efforts

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The accrual basis recognizes the impact of transactions on the financial statements in the periods when revenues and expenses occur instead of when cash is received or disbursed.

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The excess of sales over the cost of the inventory that was sold

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