1. Multiple Choice Questions. ONLY ONE answer is correct. (2' X 10 - 20') 1. Which of the following does not describe accounting? a. Language of business b. Is an end rather a means to an end. c. Useful for decision making. d. Used by business, government, nonprofit organizations and individuals. 2. Waterworld Shop purchased a truck for $12,000, making a down payment of $5,000 cash and signing a $7,000 note payable due in 60 days. As a result of this transaction 2. Total assets increased by $12,000. b. Total liabilities increased by S7,000. c. From the point of view of a short-term creditor, this transaction makes the business more liquid. d. This transaction had an immediate effect on the owner's equity in the business. 3. The following statements correctly describe net income except a. Net income is equal to revenue minus the sum of expenses and dividends. b. Net income is equal to revenue minus expenses. c. Net income increases owner's equity. d. Net income is reported by a company for a specific period of time. 4. is a type of account credited when customers pay in advance for services to be rendered in the future. a. Prepaid expenses b. Accred expenses c. Unearned revenue d. Unrecorded revenue 5. is the method used to record the cost of goods sold when each unit in the inventory is unique. a. Specific identification b. FIFO method c. LIFO method d. Average method 6. Which of the following accounts may appear on a post-closing trial balance? a. Cash, Salaries Payable, and Capital b. Cash, Salaries Payable, and Service Revenue c. Cash, Service Revenue and Salaries Expense d. Cash, Salaries Payable, and Salaries Expense 7. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act a. created the Private Company Accounting Board. b. allows accountants to audit and to perform any type of consulting work for a public company. c. stipulates that violators of the act may serve 20 years in prison for securities fraud. d. requires that an outside auditor must evaluate a public company's internal control. 0