When the bank takes money out of a company's account, why does the bank say that they have debited that account?

	The bank has decreased the company's assets and assets decrease with debits.
	The bank has increased its' liability to the company and liabilities increase with debits.
	The bank has increased the company's assets and assets increase with debits.
	The bank has decreased its liability to the company, and liabilities decrease with debits.

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Dividends, Accounts Receivable, and Buildings have normal balances of

	credit, credit, and credit, respectively.
	credit, debit, and debit, respectively.
	debit, debit, and debit, respectively.
	debit, debit, and credit, respectively.

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Safety First Supply Company purchased a 2-year insurance policy for $2,500. What would the adjusting entry be at the end of the first year?

	Debit Insurance Expense $2,500, credit Prepaid Insurance $2,500
	Debit Insurance Expense $1,250, credit Cash $1,250
	Debit Insurance Expense $2,500, credit Cash $2,500
	Debit Insurance Expense $1,250, credit Prepaid Insurance $1,250

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Recording Interest Receivable would be an example of a(n)

	deferred expense.
	deferred revenue.
	accrued expense.
	accrued revenue.

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A company's gross profit percentage increased from 37% to 41%. What does this mean?

	This means that cost of goods sold as a percentage of net sales decreased.
	This means that operating expenses as a percentage of net sales decreased.
	This means that cost of goods sold as a percentage of net sales increased.
	There is not enough information to explain the increase.

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Under the periodic inventory system, the amount of inventory is

	only known when a physical count is taken.
	constantly updated.
	adjusted after each sale.
	adjusted after each purchase.

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Under the FIFO method, the flow of costs through the accounting records will

	be nearly the opposite of the physical flow of goods through the business.
	closely match the physical flow of goods through the business.
	exactly match the physical flow of goods through the business.
	have no relationship to the physical flow of goods through the business.

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Kramer and Associates has the following account balances listed in alphabetical order: Accumulated Depreciation, $23,000; Accounts Payable, $8,500; Accounts Receivable, $12,000; Cash, $3,500; Equipment, $44,000; Land, $21,000; Mortgage Payable, $45,000; Prepaid Insurance, $7,500; Supplies, $2,000; Unearned Revenue, $6,000; Wages payable, $4,500. Kramer and Associates' current liabilities are

	$58,000.
	$13,000.
	$64,000.
	$19,000.

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Merchandise returned by the customer for a cash refund is called a

	credit memorandum.
	debit memorandum.
	sales return.
	sales allowance.

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A company has $4,500 in net sales, $3,200 in gross profit, $1,300 in ending inventory, and $1,800 in beginning inventory. The company's cost of goods sold is

	$1,300.
	$1,400.
	$3,200.
	$2,700.

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When a merchandiser sells on account, which of the following accounts is NOT needed to record the transaction?

	Accounts Receivable
	Cost of Goods Sold
	Inventory
	Cash

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A company has net sales of $223,000, cost of goods sold $85,000, operating expenses of $54,000, and other expenses of $6,000. The company's operating income is

	$84,000.
	$132,000.
	$31,000.
	$78,000.

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In order to pay the least income tax possible in periods of decreasing inventory costs, the company should use which of the following inventory costing methods?

	FIFO
	Average cost
	LIFO
	Specific identification

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Transferring title refers to a

	change of buyer.
	change of ownership.
	change of seller.
	legal document.

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Costs of Goods Sold includes which of the following?

	Depreciation Expense
	The actual cost of the item
	Management salaries
	Administrative fees

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Underestimating inventory would be an example of

	conservatism.
	entity.
	consistency.
	materiality.

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Inventory for a merchandising business is classified as a(n):

	asset.
	liability.
	revenue.
	part of Stockholders' Equity.

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Given the following inventory activity, what is ending inventory using the perpetual LIFO costing method?

Date		Quantity	Unit Cost
Beginning Balance		100	$5.50
September 17	Purchase	50	$3.50
September 17	Sale	25
September 29	Purchases	40	$6

	125 units @ $4.50 and 40 units @ $6.00
	165 units @ $4.86
	75 units @ $5.00 and 50 units @ $3.50 and 40 units @ $6.00
	100 units @ $5.00 and 25 units @ $3.50 and 40 units @ $6.00

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One lot of merchandise was counted at $566.34. A second count of the same merchandise showed $566.82. The difference could be ignored due to

	consistency.
	entity.
	materiality.
	conservatism.

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In terms of valuation, U.S. GAAP generally uses ________, while IFRS generally uses ________.

	market values, historical values
	historical values, market values
	market values, market values
	historical values, historical values

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Using IFRS, book value typically ________ market value.

	is higher than
	bears no relationship to
	is closer to
	is lower than

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For accounting information to be useful it must be all of the following EXCEPT

	relevant.
	understandable.
	economical.
	reliable.

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Which factor would make a person feel forced to steal money because of high medical bills?

	Realization
	Perceived opportunity
	Rationalization
	Perceived pressure

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The process CPAs use to confirm that financial reports conform to GAAP is known as a(n)

	confirmation.
	audit.
	examination.
	review.