principle_of_accounting_Question
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Mount Company purchased a machine at an invoice cost of $21,000 subject to terms of 3/10, n/30. The discount was taken. Additional costs were installation, $1200; insurance on the machine after it was in operation, $370. The total cost to be added to the machinery account is:
| A. $20,740. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. $21,940. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C. $21,000. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. $21,570. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
In the last year of useful life, the salvage value was ignored using double-declining-balance depreciation. This error would cause:
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An example of an intangible asset is:
| A. assembly cost. | |||
| B. a patent. | |||
| C. a building. | |||
| D. land. | |||
Question 4 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||
Which of the following is a non-depreciable asset?
| A. Computer | |||
| B. Desk chairs | |||
| C. Building | |||
| D. Land | |||
Question 5 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||
The cost of an asset less its accumulated depreciation is called:
| A. residual value. | |||
| B. book value. | |||
| C. salvage value. | |||
| D. market value. | |||
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Revenue expenditures include:
| A. periodic normal maintenance costs. | |||
| B. additions to existing plant assets. | |||
| C. initial costs of acquiring plant assets. | |||
| D. All of these answers are correct. | |||
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The depreciation method which charges more expense in earlier years than in later years is the:
| A. double declining-balance method. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B. units-of-production method. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C. straight-line method. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D. All of the above. | |||||||||||||||||||||
The amount to include in the entry to record the cost of a property, plant, and equipment asset would include:
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Straight-line depreciation is used in the first year when double-declining-balance should be used. This error would cause:
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Question 10 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||||||||||||||||||
Lacy purchased equipment for $77,000 on January 1. Its residual value is $5,000 with a useful life of 9 years. The amount of depreciation expense in the first year under the straight-line method is:
| A. $8,000. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. $15,840. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C. $16,940. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. $8,556. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jason Moore purchased computer equipment for $2,800 on January 1, 2012. It has a residual value of $400 with a useful life of 4 years. After the appropriate adjusting entries have been made, the balance in Accumulated Depreciation account for this asset on January 1, 2014, under the straight-line method, should be:
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Question 12 of 20 | 5.0 Points | ||||||||||||||||||||||
The cost of equipment is expensed:
| A. in the period it is sold. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| B. over the periods that benefit the company. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| C. at the time it is paid. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| D. in the period it is purchased. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Which of the following is an example of a land improvement?
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Question 14 of 20 | 5.0 Points | ||||||||||||||||||||||
The entry to record the disposal of a laptop computer with a cost of $2,500 and an accumulated depreciation of $1,500 would be:
| A. debit Depreciation Expense, $2,500; credit Equipment $2,500. | |||
| B. debit Cash $2,500; credit Equipment $2,500. | |||
| C. debit Accumulated Depreciation $1,500; debit Loss on Disposal of an Asset $1,000; credit Equipment $2,500. | |||
| D. debit Equipment $2,500; credit Accumulated Depreciation $2,500. | |||
Question 15 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||
When selling a plant asset, the gain was not recorded, but pocketed. This error would cause:
| A. the period's net income to be overstated. | |||
| B. the period end assets to be overstated. | |||
| C. the period's net income to be understated. | |||
| D. None of these are correct. | |||
Question 16 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||
The entry to record the purchase of a machine on account that costs $20,000, set-up fees, $1,000, and freight, $500, would be:
| A. debit Machinery $20,000, debit Expenses $1,500; and credit Accounts Payable $21,500. | |||
| B. debit Machinery $20,000; credit Accounts Payable $20,000. | |||
| C. debit Machinery $20,500; credit Accounts Payable $20,500. | |||
| D. debit Machinery $21,500; credit Accounts Payable $21,500. | |||
Question 17 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||
Which depreciation method does not deduct residual value when computing depreciation expense?
| A. Straight-line | |||
| B. Double-declining-balance | |||
| C. Units-of-production | |||
| D. Both A and B are correct. | |||
Question 18 of 20 | 5.0 Points | |||
A company purchases a patent for $50,000. The patent will be amortized over 5 years. The entry to record the amortization in the first year is:
| A. debit Amortization of Patents $50,000; credit Patents $50,000. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| B. debit Patents $50,000; credit Cash $50,000. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| C. debit Patents $10,000; credit Amortization of Patents $10,000. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| D. debit Amortization of Patents $10,000; credit Patents $10,000. | |||||||||||||||||||||
A loss on the sale of an asset would occur when:
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Chocolate Supreme purchased new baking equipment for $15,000 subject to terms 4/10, n/45. The discount was taken. Additional costs included sales tax $900 and installation $300. The total cost to be added to the machinery account is:
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