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The entry to adjust the accounts for wages accrued at the end of the accounting period is


A) debit Wages Payable; credit Wages Income
B) debit Wages Income; credit Wages Payable
C) debit Wages Payable; credit Wages Expense
D) debit Wages Expense; credit Wages Payable

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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At January 31, the end of the first month of the year, the usual adjusting entry transferring expired insurance to an expense account was omitted. Which items will be incorrectly stated because of the error on (a) the income statement for January and (b) the balance sheet as of January 31? Also indicate whether the items in error will be overstated or understated.

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The cost of office supplies to be used in future periods is ordinarily shown on the balance sheet as a(n)


A) expense
B) asset
C) contra asset
D) liability

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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What is the proper adjusting entry at April 30, the end of the fiscal year, based on a prepaid insurance account balance before adjustment, $16,000, and unexpired amounts per analysis of policies, $6,000?


A) debit Insurance Expense, $6,000; credit Prepaid Insurance, $6,000
B) debit Insurance Expense, $16,000; credit Prepaid Insurance, $16,000
C) debit Prepaid Insurance, $10,000; credit Insurance Expense, $10,000
D) debit Insurance Expense, $10,000; credit Prepaid Insurance, $10,000

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The adjustment for accrued fees was debited to Accounts Payable instead of Accounts Receivable. This error will be detected when the Adjusted Trial Balance is prepared.

A) True
B) False

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A company pays an employee $3,000 for a five day work week, Monday - Friday. The adjusting entry on December 31, which is a Wednesday, is debit Wages Expense, $1,800 and credit Wages Payable, $1,800.

A) True
B) False

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The following adjusting journal entry does not include an explanation. Select the best explanation for the entry. The following adjusting journal entry does not include an explanation. Select the best explanation for the entry.   A)  Record payment of fees earned. B)  Record fees earned at the end of the month. C)  Record fees that have not been earned at the end of the month. D)  Record the payment of fees to be earned.


A) Record payment of fees earned.
B) Record fees earned at the end of the month.
C) Record fees that have not been earned at the end of the month.
D) Record the payment of fees to be earned.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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For the year ending December 31, 2010, Nathan Clinical Supplies Co. mistakenly omitted adjusting entries for (1) $8,900 of unearned revenue that was earned, (2) earned revenue that was not billed of $10,200, and (3) accrued wages of $7,000. Indicate the combined effect of the errors on (a) revenues, (b) expenses, and (c) net income for 2010.

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(a) Revenues were understated ...

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At the end of the current year, $3,700 fees have been earned but have not been billed to clients. Journalize the adjusting entry to record the accrued fees.

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Listed below are accounts to use for transactions (a) through (j), each identified by a number. Following this list are the transactions. You are to indicate for each transaction the accounts that should be debited and credited by placing the account number(s) in the appropriate box. Listed below are accounts to use for transactions (a) through (j), each identified by a number. Following this list are the transactions. You are to indicate for each transaction the accounts that should be debited and credited by placing the account number(s) in the appropriate box.     Listed below are accounts to use for transactions (a) through (j), each identified by a number. Following this list are the transactions. You are to indicate for each transaction the accounts that should be debited and credited by placing the account number(s) in the appropriate box.

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By ignoring and not posting the adjusting journal entries to the appropriate accounts, net income will always be overstated.

A) True
B) False

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Which one of the accounts below would likely be included in an accrual adjusting entry?


A) Insurance Expense
B) Prepaid Rent
C) Interest Expense
D) Unearned Rent

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Prepaid expenses are eventually expected to


A) become expenses when their future economic value expires.
B) become revenues when services are performed.
C) become expenses in the period when they are paid.
D) become revenues when the liability is no longer owed.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Classify the following items as: (1) prepaid expense, (2) unearned revenue, (3) accrued expense, or (4) accrued revenue. a) Fees received but not yet earned. b) Fees earned but not yet received. c) Accumulated depreciation. d) Property tax accrual

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a) (2) unearned reve...

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At the end of April, the first month of the year, the usual adjusting entry transferring rent earned to a revenue account from the unearned rent account was omitted. Indicate which items will be incorrectly stated, because of the error, on (a) the income statement for April and (b) the balance sheet as of April 30. Also indicate whether the items in error will be overstated or understated.

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Ski Master Company pays weekly salaries of $18,000 on Friday for a five-day week ending on that day. Journalize the necessary adjusting entry at the end of the accounting period, assuming that the period ends on Wednesday.

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A company pays $360 for a yearly trade magazine on August 1. The adjusting entry on December 31 is debit Unearned Subscription Revenue, $150 and credit Subscription Revenue, $150.

A) True
B) False

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The unearned rent account has a balance of $36,000. If $4,000 of the $36,000 is unearned at the end of the accounting period, the amount of the adjusting entry is


A) $4,000
B) $40,000
C) $32,000
D) $36,000

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Given the following account balances for Garry's Tree Service, prepare a trial balance. Given the following account balances for Garry's Tree Service, prepare a trial balance.

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The adjusting entry to record the depreciation of equipment for the fiscal period is


A) debit Depreciation Expense; credit Equipment
B) debit Depreciation Expense; credit Accumulated Depreciation
C) debit Accumulated Depreciation; credit Depreciation Expense
D) debit Equipment; credit Depreciation Expense

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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