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Question 1

Correcting journal entries are used to

A

Reverse some adjusting entries to make subsequent related transactions easier to record.

B

Rectify incorrect journal entries.

C

Determine if debits and credits are equal.

D

Adjust revenue and expense accounts to reflect accruals and deferrals.

Question 2

When making a journal entry for payroll this week, San Juan Company forgot to add $1,000 of overtime pay for several employees who worked on a special project. The regular payroll was $5,000. What is the correcting net journal entry San Juan should make to remedy this error?

 

A

Wage expense

$1,000

Cash

$1,000

B

Cash

$1,000

Wage expense

$1,000

C

Wage expense

$6,000

Cash

$6,000

D

Cash

$5,000

Wage expense

$5,000

Question 3

In the accrual basis of accounting, estimates of the future that affect accruals and deferrals

A

Are easily determined for any long-term asset.

B

Sometimes involve uncertainty about the future.

C

Are used to rectify incorrect journal entries.

D

Are used to allocate assets and liabilities from a single transaction over several accounting periods.

Question 4

Which of the following factors should NOT be considered when estimating the useful life of a long-term asset?

A

Innovations that may render the asset obsolete.

B

The amount of time the asset’s physical structure is expected to last.

C

The effect the asset’s useful life will have on the income statement.

D

The entity’s future plans and business strategy.

Question 5

The uncertainty of some estimates for accrual or deferral purposes

A

May have a significant effect on the determination of income.

B

Will only have a minimal effect on the financial statements.

C

Is more certain as useful lives of assets become longer.

D

Will be irrelevant for income tax purposes.

Question 6

An entity’s need to attract and retain financial capital

A

Does not create a bias.

B

Tends to create a bias against reporting positive results.

C

Tends to create a bias in favor of reporting positive results.

D

Tends to decrease the likelihood of positive results.

Question 7

For the purpose of income tax preparation, an entity

A

Should report only uncertain estimates.

B

Has an incentive to report the least income possible.

C

Will tend to report positive results.

D

Should write off the accounts payable.

Question 8

Auditing is

A

The process of compiling financial statements.

B

The process of determining whether financial statements are presented fairly.

C

The process of calculating a trial balance.

D

The process of certifying a public accountant.

Question 9

A compilation is

A

Another word for auditing.

B

The preparation of financial statements without any review or auditing.

C

A limited check of financial statements that does not constitute an audit.

D

An analysis of an entity’s financial statements.

Question 10

The right to perform an independent audit and perform the attest function on financial statements

A

Is reserved for Certified Public Accountants.

B

Belongs to any person with a degree in accounting.

C

Is reserved for an entity’s management.

D

Is held by state governments.