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1) Which of the following is an external user of accounting information? a.Managers
b.Labor unions c.Finance directors d.Company officers
2) The accounting process is correctly sequenced as A.communication, recording,
identification.b identification, communication, recording.c.recording, communication,
identification.d.identification, recording, communication.
3) Communication of economic events is the part of the accounting process that involves
a.recording and classifying information.b.identifying economic events.C.quantifying
transactions into dollars and cents. D.preparing accounting reports.
4) The body of theory underlying accounting is not based on a.definitions.b.physical
laws of nature.C.concepts.D.principles.
6) The private sector organization involved in developing accounting principles is the a.
Financial Auditors' Standards Body. b.Feasible Accounting Standards Body.c.Financial
Accounting Studies Board.d.Financial Accounting Standards Board.
7) All of the financial statements are for a period of time except the A.statement of cash
flows.B.income statement.C.retained earnings.D.balance sheet.
8) After a business transaction has been analyzed and entered in the book of original
entry, the next step in the recording process is to transfer the information to A.financial
statements. B.the companys bank.C.stockholders equity. D.ledger accounts.
9) Auditing is a. conducted by the Securities and Exchange Commission to ensure that
registered financial statements are presented fairly.b.the examination of financial
statements by a CPA in order to express an opinion on their fairness.c.a part of
accounting that involves only recording of economic events.d.an area of accounting that
involves such activities as cost accounting, budgeting, and accounting information
systems.
10) In recording an accounting transaction in a double-entry system A.there must only be
two accounts affected by any transaction. b.the number of debit accounts must equal the
number of credit accounts.c.there must always be entries made on both sides of the
accounting equation.D.the amount of the debits must equal the amount of the credits.
11) If a company has overdrawn its bank balance, then a. it cannot be detected by
observing the balance of the cash account.B.the cash account debits will exceed the cash
account credits.c.its cash account will show a debit balance.d. its cash accounts will
show a credit balance
12) An account will have a credit balance if the A.last transaction entered was a credit.
B.first transaction entered was a credit.c.credits exceed the debits.d.debits exceed the
credits.
13) On August 13, 2008, Dudbury Enterprises purchased office equipment for $1,000 and
office supplies of $200 on account. Which of the following journal entries is recorded
correctly and in the standard format?
Office Equipment 1,000
Office Supplies 200
Account Payable 1,200
18) Adjusting entries are required a.when revenues are recorded in the period in which
they are earned.b.when the company's profits are below the budget.c.when expenses are
recorded in the period in which they are incurred.d.because some costs expire with the
passage of time and have not yet been journalized.
27) The worksheet does not show a. the trial balance before adjustments. B. the ending
balance in the retained earnings account.c.revenue and expense account balances.d.net
income or loss for the period.
28) In order to close the dividends account, the a.retained earnings account should be
debited.b.retained earnings account should be credited.c.income summary account
should be credited.d.income summary account should be debited.
39) The entity responsible for setting International Accounting Standards is:A.The
Financial Accounting Foundation B.The Financial Accounting Standards Board C.The
International Accounting Standards Board d.The International Monetary Fund
Joe is warehouse custodian and also maintains the accounting record of the inventory
held at the warehouse. An assessment of this situation indicates A.establishment of
responsibility is violated.b.documentation procedures are violated.c.independent internal
verification is violated.d.segregation of duties is violated.
41) An employee authorized to sign checks should not record A.cash disbursement
transactions.b sales transactions.c.owner cash contributions.d.mail receipts.
42) Allowing only the treasurer to sign checks is an example of A. establishment of
responsibility. B documentation procedures.cother controls.d.segregation of duties.
38) The importance of a good system of internal controls was recognized with the
passage of A.the Securities and Exchange Act of 1933.b the Securities and Exchange Act
of 1994. cthe Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. d.the Blue Sky Laws.
36) Which one of the following is not an objective of a system of internal controls? A.
overstate liabilities in order to be conservative B. Enhance the accuracy and reliability
of accounting records C. Reduce the risks of errors D. Safeguard company assets
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