Exam 1: Accounting in Business

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Financial statements are an organization's primary means of financial communication and are the end result of a process, or a cycle, which begins with a business transaction like a sale.

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Before purchasing a parcel of land, Ming's Boutique had the land appraised at$90,000. The management of Ming's Boutique purchased the land for $85,000. At what amount should the land be recorded on Ming's Boutique's books? What accounting principle supports your answer?

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Source documents include all of the following except

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Net income is

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The FastForward Company balance sheet shows cash $5,000, accounts receivable$7,000, office equipment $3,000, and accounts payable $4,000. What is the amount of equity?

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The assumption that a business will continue to operate until it can sell its assets to pay its creditors underlies the going concern principle.

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Internal controls are procedures set up to

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International Accounting Standards have been created to improve comparability of accounting information across countries.

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Celery Company has assets of $150,000, liabilities of $90,000, and equity of $60,000. Itbuys supplies for cash $5,000. What effect would this transaction have on the accounting equation?

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Which of the following statements is true about assets?

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External users of accounting information include

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Which of the following items does not appear on the balance sheet? 104)

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A primary operating objective of a business is to increase the equity of its owner orowners by:

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Under which one of the following situations can a company recognize revenue underGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles?

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To perform public accounting tasks, accountant must be licenced by their professional bodies in the province within which they work.

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The cost principle states that if no cash is involved in a transaction the cash-equivalent value must be used.

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The accounting principle that requires financial statement information to be based on costs incurred in business transactions, and requires assets and services to be recorded initially at the cash or cash-equivalent amount given in exchange, is the:

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Costs incurred or the using up of assets as a result of the main operations of a business are called:

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The Accounting Standards Board (AcSB), is the body that developed the InternationalFinancial Reporting Standards.

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