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Which of the following is not part of measuring external transactions?


A) Using source documents to analyze accounts affected.
B) Recording transactions.
C) Making payments on all amounts owed.
D) Analyzing transactions for their effect on the accounting equation.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A debit to an account balance always results in the balance increasing.

A) True
B) False

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Clement Company paid an account payable related to a previous utility bill of $1,000.This transaction should be recorded as follows on the payment date:


A) Debit Accounts Payable $1,000,credit Cash $1,000.
B) Debit Cash $1,000,credit Accounts Payable $1,000.
C) Debit Utilities Expense $1,000,credit Cash $1,000.
D) Debit Cash $1,000,credit Utilities Expense $1,000.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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External transactions are transactions the firm conducts with a separate economic entity,such as selling products to a customer,purchasing supplies from a vendor,paying salaries to an employee,and borrowing money from a bank.

A) True
B) False

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The owner of an office building should report rent collected in advance as a debit to Cash and a credit to:


A) A liability.
B) An asset other than Cash.
C) Revenue.
D) Stockholders' equity.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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On January 1,Brad Inc.sold $30,000 in products to a customer on account.Then on January 10,Brad collected the cash on that account.What is the impact on Brad's accounting equation from the collection of cash on January 10?


A) No net effect to the accounting equation.
B) Assets increase and liabilities decrease.
C) Assets decrease and liabilities decrease.
D) Assets increase and stockholders' equity increases.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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If the liabilities of a company increased by $55,000 during a month and the stockholders' equity decreased by $21,000 during that same month,did assets increase or decrease and by how much?


A) $34,000 increase.
B) $55,000 increase.
C) $34,000 decrease.
D) $76,000 increase.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Selling common stock for cash is recorded with a debit to common stock.

A) True
B) False

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Providing services and receiving cash will:


A) Increase assets and increase stockholders' equity.
B) Increase assets and increase liabilities.
C) Decrease assets and increase liabilities.
D) Decrease liabilities and increase stockholders' equity.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Summer Leasing received $12,000 for 24 months rent in advance.How should Summer record this transaction?


A) Debit Prepaid Rent;credit Rent Expense.
B) Debit Cash;credit Unearned Revenue.
C) Debit Cash;credit Service Revenue.
D) Debit Rent Expense;credit Cash.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Purchasing office supplies on account causes assets to increase and liabilities to increase.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following accounts would normally have a credit balance?


A) Accounts Payable,Service Revenue,Common Stock.
B) Salaries Payable,Unearned Revenue,Delivery Expense.
C) Income Tax Payable,Service Revenue,Dividends.
D) Cash,Repairs and Maintenance Expense,Dividends.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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When a company provides services on account,the accounting equation would be affected as follows:


A) Assets increase.
B) Revenues increase.
C) Assets increase and liabilities decrease.
D) Assets increase and stockholders' equity increases.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Purchasing supplies for cash has what effect on the accounting equation?


A) Increase assets.
B) Decrease stockholders' equity.
C) Decrease liabilities.
D) No effect.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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When the company pays stockholders a dividend,what is the effect on the accounting equation for that company?


A) Decrease stockholders' equity and increase assets.
B) Increase liabilities and increase assets.
C) Decrease assets and decrease liabilities.
D) Decrease assets and decrease stockholders' equity.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Receiving cash from an account receivable:


A) Increases revenue and decreases an asset.
B) Decreases a liability and increases an asset.
C) Increases an asset and increases revenue.
D) Increases one asset and decreases another asset.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Jerome purchased a building for his business by signing a note to be repaid over the next ten years.Which of the following correctly describes how to record this transaction?


A) Debit assets,credit liabilities.
B) Debit assets,credit stockholders' equity.
C) Debit liabilities,credit assets.
D) Debit expenses,credit liabilities.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Consider the following list of accounts: Cash Retained Earnings Service Revenue Utilities Expense Salaries Expense Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Common Stock Equipment Dividends How many of these accounts have a normal debit balance?


A) Four.
B) Five.
C) Six.
D) Seven.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Record the following transactions.If an entry is not required,state "No Entry." (a)Started business by issuing 10,000 shares of common stock for $20,000. (b)Hired Rebecca as an administrative assistant,promising to pay her $2,000 every two weeks. (c)Rented a building for three years at $500 per month and paid six months' rent in advance. (d)Purchased equipment for $5,400 cash. (e)Purchased $1,800 of supplies on account. (f)Provided services to customers for $7,800 cash. (g)Paid employee salaries,$5,200. (h)Paid for supplies purchased in item (e). (i)Paid $800 for current advertising in a local newspaper. (j)Paid utility bill of $1,300 for the current month.

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Sooner purchased office supplies on account.The transaction would be recorded as:


A) Debit Supplies,Credit Cash
B) Debit Cash,Credit Accounts Payable
C) Debit Accounts Payable,Credit Supplies
D) Debit Supplies,Credit Accounts Payable

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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