ACT 205 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2.2: Revenue Recognition, Trial Balance, Accounts Receivable

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7 Feb 2018

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CSU

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Accounting

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ACT 205

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Sally Plasterer Whitney

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"on account"; to be paid in the future. A record of specific people and companies whom we expect to pay cash in the future. A record of specific people and companies from whom we expect to receive cash in the future. *a decrease in revenues or dividends decreases stockholders" equity. Revenue is recorded when goods and services are. Obligation for the company to perform a future service due to receiving cash in advance from customers. *when a company has a cost that benefits future periods, we typically record an asset rather than an expense. Distributions of part of the company"s net income to the owners. Reduces the amount of earnings that have been retained in the business. *when a company earns revenues, we credit the account because the amount of revenue increases. *the retained earnings account is a stockholders" equity account that normally has a credit balance. Provides a chronological record of all transactions affecting a firm.

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Question 1

Which one of the following is not an externaluser of accounting information?

		Customers
		Investors
		Regulatory agencies
		All of these are external users

3 points

Question 2

The first step in solving an ethical dilemma is to

		identify and analyze the principal elements in thesituation.
		identify the alternatives.
		recognize an ethical situation and the ethical issuesinvolved.
		weigh the impact of each alternative on variousstakeholders.

3 points

Question 3

Generally accepted accounting principles are

		income tax regulations of the Internal Revenue Service.
		standards that indicate how to report economic events.
		theories that are based on physical laws of the universe.
		principles that have been proven correct by academicresearchers.

3 points

Question 4

Which of the following events is not a businesstransaction?

		Issuance of stock in exchange for cash.
		Hired employees.
		Incurred utility expenses for the month.
		Earned revenue for services provided.

3 points

Question 5

When assets are distributed to the owners of a corporation,these distributions are termed

		depletions.
		consumptions.
		dividends.
		a credit line.

3 points

Question 6

If total liabilities increased by $8,000, then

		assets must have decreased by $8,000.
		stockholders' equity must have increased by $8,000.
		assets must have increased by $8,000, or stockholders' equitymust have decreased by $8,000.
		assets and stockholders' equity each increased by $4,000.

3 points

Question 7

If total liabilities increased by $30,000 and stockholders'equity increased by $20,000 during a period of time, then totalassets must change by what amount and direction during that sameperiod?

		$50,000 decrease
		$10,000 decrease
		$10,000 increase
		$50,000 increase

3 points

Question 8

Misra Company compiled the following financial information as ofDecember 31:

Revenues	$ 340,000
Retained Earnings, Beginning	$ 60,000
Equipment	$ 80,000
Expenses	$ 250,000
Cash	$ 90,000
Dividends	$ 20,000
Supplies	$ 10,000
Accounts payable	$ 40,000
Accounts receivable	$ 70,000
Common Stock	$ 80,000

Misra's assets on December 31 are

		$180,000.
		$250,000.
		$360,000.
		$ 490,000.

3 points

Question 9

Mofro's Computer Repair Shop started the year with total assetsof $300,000 and total liabilities of $200,000. During the year, thebusiness recorded $500,000 in computer repair revenues, $300,000 inexpenses, and Mofro paid dividends of $50,000. Stockholders' equityat the end of the year was

		$200,000.
		$100,000.
		$250,000.
		$300,000.

3 points

Question 10

A balance sheet shows

		assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity.
		expenses, dividends, and stockholders' equity.
		revenues, expenses, and dividends.
		revenues, liabilities, and stockholders' equity.

3 points

Question 11

At September 1, Foli Co. reported retained earnings of $136,000.During the month, Foli generated revenues of $20,000, incurredexpenses of $12,000, purchased equipment for $5,000 and paiddividends of $2,000. What is the amount of retained earnings atSeptember 30?

		$136,000
		$142,000
		$8,000
		$137,000

3 points

Question 12

Grayton Industries purchased supplies for $1,000. The Companypaid $500 in cash and agreed to pay the balance in 30 days. Thejournal entry to record this transaction would include a debit toan asset account for $1,000, a credit to a liability account for$500. Which of the following would be the correct way to completethe recording of the transaction?

		Credit an asset account for $500.
		Credit the Retained Earnings account for $500.
		Credit another liability account for $500.
		Debit the Retained Earnings account for $500.

3 points

Question 13

Radio Moscow Industries purchased supplies for $1,000. They paid$400 in cash and agreed to pay the balance in 30 days. The journalentry to record this transaction would include a debit to an assetaccount for $1,000, a credit to a liability account for $600. Whichof the following would be the correct way to complete the recordingof the transaction?

		Credit an asset account for $400.
		Credit another liability account for $400.
		Credit the retained earnings account for $400.
		Debit the retained earnings account for $400.

3 points

Question 14

A credit to a liability account

		must be accompanied by a debit to an asset account.
		indicates an increase in the amount owed to creditors.
		is an error.
		indicates a decrease in the amount owed to creditors.

3 points

Question 15

In recording business transactions, evidence that an accountingtransaction has taken place is obtained from

		business documents.
		the Internal Revenue Service.
		the public relations department.
		the SEC.

3 points

Question 16

On June 1, Leno Inc. buys a copier machine for her business andfinances this purchase with cash and a note. When journalizing thistransaction, the company's accountant will

		make a simple entry.
		use two journal entries.
		make a compound entry.
		list the credit entries first, which is proper form for thistype of transaction.

3 points

Question 17

A three column form of account is so named because it hascolumns for

		debit, credit, and balance.
		debit, credit, and date.
		debit, credit, and account name.
		debit, credit, and reference.

3 points

Question 18

The first step in designing a computerized accounting system isthe creation of the

		general ledger.
		general journal.
		trial balance.
		chart of accounts.

3 points

Question 19

Chik Chik Company showed the following balances at the end ofits first year:

Cash	$ 6,000
Prepaid insurance	$ 9,400
Accounts receivable	$ 7,000
Accounts payable	$ 5,600
Notes payable	$ 8,400
Common stock	$ 2,800
Dividends	$ 1,400
Revenues	$ 44,000
Expenses	$ 35,000

What did Chik Chik Company show as total credits on its trialbalance?

		$51,400
		$60,800
		$62,200
		$70,200

3 points

Question 20

Which of the following time periods would notbe referred to as an interim period?

		Monthly
		Quarterly
		Semi-annually
		Annually

1. Cougar Corp rents out office space in a commercial building and pays rent in advance at the beginning of each year. When Cougar Corp makes the end-of-period adjusting entry to the "prepaid rent" account:

The prepaid rent account is credited

The prepaid rent account is debited

An expense account is credited

Cougar Corp is following the revenue recognition principle

If a company fails to record an adjusting entry for accrued revenue in a given year, then:

Stockholders' equity is overstated and liabilities are understated

Stockholders equity and assets are both overstated

Stockholders' equity is understated and liabilities are overstated.

Stockholders' equity and assets are both understated

None of the above

If a company fails to record an adjusting entry for accrued interest expense in a given year, then:

		Stockholders' equity is overstated and liabilities are understated.
		Stockholders' equity and assets are both overstated.
		Stockholders' equity is understated and liabilities are overstated.
		Stockholders' equity and assets are both understated.
		None of the above

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Information for Entity A for the year ended December 31, 2018 ($ in millions):

Income from continuing operations before tax	$160
Temporary differences (all related to operating income):
Accrued warranty expense in excess of expense included in operating income	12
Depreciation deducted on tax return in excess of depreciation expense	32
Permanent differences (all related to operating income):
Nondeductible portion of entertainment expense	8
Interest received on municipal bonds	3
Balance in deferred tax asset account, January 1, 2018	1
Balance in deferred tax liability account, January 1, 2018	2
The applicable enacted tax rate for all periods is 40%.

Show work.

A. Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record income taxes.

B. What is Entity A's net income?

C. Sometimes a temporary difference will produce future deductible amounts. Explain what is meant by future deductible amounts. Describe at least one situation that has this effect, for example, one example is when rent revenue is collected in advance from tenants (deferred rent revenue for financial accounting purposes) but will be recognized as the tenants occupy the property. You can think of others. How are future deductible amounts recognized in the financial statements? As between deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities, which would management prefer and why?

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ACT 205 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2.2: Revenue Recognition, Trial Balance, Accounts Receivable

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