BUS 591: Week 2 Assignment and Week 2 Quiz

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Question 1.1. As prepaid expenses expire with the passage of time, the correct adjusting entry will be a: (Points : 1)

       debit to an asset account and a credit to an expense account.        debit to an expense account and a credit to an asset account.        debit to an asset account and a credit to an asset account.        debit to an expense account and a credit to an expense account.

Question 2.2. An investment by the stockholders in a business increases (Points : 1)

       assets and stockholders' equity.        assets and liabilities.        liabilities and stockholders' equity.        assets only.

Question 3.3. Which of the following describes the classification and normal balance of the Retained Earnings account? (Points : 1)

       Asset, debit        Stockholders' equity, credit        Revenues, credit        Expense, debit

Question 4.4. If total liabilities decreased by $4,000, then (Points : 1)

       stockholders' equity must have decreased by $4,000.        assets must have decreased by $4,000, or stockholders' equity must have increased by $4,000.        assets and stockholders' equity each increased by $2,000.        assets must have increased by $4,000.

Question 5.5. If expenses are paid in cash, then (Points : 1)

       assets will increase.        liabilities will decrease.        stockholders' equity will increase.        assets will decrease.

Question 6.6. The Harris Company purchased a computer for $3,000 on December 1. It is estimated that annual depreciation on the computer will be $600. If financial statements are to be prepared on December 31, the company should make the following adjusting entry: (Points : 1)

       debit Depreciation Expense, $600; credit Accumulated Depreciation, $600.        debit Depreciation Expense, $50; credit Accumulated Depreciation, $50.        debit Depreciation Expense, $2,400; credit Accumulated Depreciation, $2,400.        debit Office Equipment, $3,000; credit Accumulated Depreciation, $3,000.

Question 7.7. All of the following are required steps in the accounting cycle except: (Points : 1)

       journalizing and posting closing entries.        preparing an adjusted trial balance.        preparing a post-closing trial balance.        preparing a work sheet.

Question 8.8. An adjusting entry: (Points : 1)

       affects two balance sheet accounts.        affects two income statement accounts.        affects a balance sheet account and an income statement account.        is always a compound entry.

Question 9.9. Assets normally show (Points : 1)

       credit balances.        debit balances.        debit and credit balances.        debit or credit balances.

Question 10.10. Given the following adjusted trial balance:  

 

Debit

Credit

Cash

$781

 

Accounts receivable

1,049

 

Inventory

1,562

 

Prepaid rent

43

 

Property, plant & equipment

150

 

Accumulated depreciation

 

26

 

Accounts payable

 

41

 

Unearned revenue

 

61

 

Common stock

 

103

 

Retained earnings

 

3,305

 

Service revenue

 

134

 

Interest revenue

 

28

 

Salary expense

80

 

Travel expense

       33           

_____

 

     Total

 $3,698

$3,698

 

  After closing entries have been posted, the balance in retained earnings will be: (Points : 1)

       $3,256        $3,170        $3,440        $3,354

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