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Accounting And Business Full Test Bank Deines Chapter 1

Chapter 1

Accounting and Business

MATCHING

1. Match the following with the descriptions below.

A. Assets

B. Liability

C. Net Assets

D. Owners’ Equity

E. Revenue

F. Expense

G. Net Income

_____ 1. Assets minus liabilities

_____ 2. The obligation to transfer economic resources to suppliers of goods and

services at some point in the future

_____ 3. A company's total revenues less its total expenses for a period of time

_____ 4. An amount incurred from using resources or services in an effort to generate

revenues

_____ 5. The rights to use resources that have expected future economic benefits

_____ 6. An amount earned from rendering services or transferring resources to

customers

_____ 7. Represents the claims on the business to transfer the residual interest (net assets

of the business) to the owners

2. Match the following balance sheet classifications with the accounts listed below.

A. Current Assets

B. Investments

C. Property, Plant, and Equipment

D. Intangible Assets

E. Current Liabilities

F. Long-Term Liabilities

G. Stockholders’ Equity

H. Does not appear on the Balance Sheet

_____ 1. Accounts Receivable

_____ 2. Note Payable due in 60 days

_____ 3. Cash

_____ 4. Advertising Expense

_____ 5. Inventory

_____ 6. Interest Payable

_____ 7. Equipment

_____ 8. Patent

_____ 9. Land

_____ 10. Accounts Payable

_____ 11. Note Payable (due in 10 years)

_____ 12. Investment in Nike Common Stock

_____ 13. Retained Earnings

_____ 14. Note Receivable from customer due in 5 years

_____ 15. Prepaid Rent

Answers: 1. A; 2. E; 3. A; 4. H; 5. A; 6. E; 7. C; 8. D; 9. C; 10. E; 11. F;

12. B; 13. G; 14. B; 15. A

3. Match the following balance sheet classifications with the accounts listed below.

A. Current Assets

B. Investments

C. Property, Plant, and Equipment

D. Intangible Assets

E. Current Liabilities

F. Long-Term Liabilities

G. Stockholders’ Equity

H. Does not appear on the Balance Sheet

_____ 1. Salary Expense

_____ 2. Note Receivable due in 60 days

_____ 3. Accounts Payable

_____ 4. Cash

_____ 5. Building

_____ 6. Interest Payable

_____ 7. 1,000 shares of Microsoft stock

_____ 8. Land

_____ 9. Patent

_____ 10. Interest Receivable

_____ 11. Note Payable (due in 10 years)

_____ 12. Common Stock

_____ 13. Inventory

_____ 14. Note Receivable from customer due in 5 years

_____ 15. Interest Expense

Answers: 1. H; 2. A; 3. E; 4. A; 5. C; 6. E; 7. B; 8. C; 9. D; 10. A; 11. F; 12. G;13. A;14. B;15. H

4. Match the following with the descriptions below.

A. Return on Sales Ratio

B. Balance Sheet

C. Current Liability

D. Statement of Cash Flows

E. Statement of Owners' Equity

F. Current Ratio

G. Debt-to-Equity Ratio

H. Current Asset

I. Net Income

_____ 1. A measure of company solvency and its ability to meet its long-term

obligations

_____ 2. An asset likely to be used or consumed within one year

_____ 3. The financial statement designed to show the ending amounts of a company's

assets, liabilities, and owners’ equity

_____ 4. A liability likely to be paid or otherwise discharged within one year

_____ 5. A measure of company liquidity; the relationship between current assets and

current liabilities

_____ 6. A measure of company profitability; the relationship between net income and

sales

_____ 7. The financial statement designed to show the cash inflows and cash outflows of

the company for a period of time

_____ 8. An increase in the owners’ equity as a result of the firm’s ongoing operations

_____ 9. The financial statement designed to show the changes to owners' equity during

a specified time period

5. Match the following acronyms to the descriptions below.

    1. IASB
    2. FASB
    3. SEC
    4. GAAP
    5. SFAC

_____ 1. Sets accounting standards for businesses not in the United States

_____ 2. Describes the accounting concepts used in the United States

_____ 3. Regulates the financial markets in the United States

_____ 4. Sets the accounting standards for all companies (public and private) in the

United States

_____ 5. Are the accounting standards used by companies (public and private) in the

United States

6. Match the following with the descriptions below.

A. Accrual Basis of Accounting

B. Business Entity Concept

C. Going Concern Concept

D. Monetary Unit Concept

E. Periodicity Concept

F. Limited Liability

_____ 1. The concept that requires an accounting system to reflect only information

about the economic events that pertain to a particular entity

_____ 2. The concept that asserts money is the common measurement unit

_____ 3. A system in which income is measured as the difference between the revenues

earned and the expenses incurred during the period, regardless of when cash is

paid or received

_____ 4. A legal concept that says the money invested in a corporation is at risk but

investors’ personal possessions are not at risk if the business fails

_____ 5. The concept that assumes that, absent any information to the contrary, the

business entity will continue into the foreseeable future

_____ 6. The concept that requires that the success or failure of the business be

determined at regular intervals

7. Match the following with the descriptions below.

A. Corporation

B. Limited Liability Company

C. Limited Liability Partnership

D. Limited Partnership

E. Mutual Agency

F. Limited Liability

G. Partnership

H. S Corporation

I. Sole Proprietorship

_____ 1. A partnership composed of one or more general partners and one or more

limited partners; only the general partners' personal possessions are at risk if

the business should fail

_____ 2. A small business corporation owned by no more than 75 individuals; its profits

are taxed at the individual level rather than the corporate level

_____ 3. A business entity that is legally separate and distinct from its owners

_____ 4. The business entity eliminates the impact of unlimited liability for all the

owners, does not limit the number of owners, and does not limit participation in

the management of the firm

_____ 5. A situation whereby each partner has the power to act for all and legally

obligate all partners

_____ 6. A partnership in which the individual partners are liable only for their own

actions and the actions of those individuals under their control

_____ 7. A business entity owned by one person whose personal possessions are at risk

if the business fails

_____ 8. A situation in which the money invested in a corporation is at risk but investors'

personal possessions are not at risk if the business fails

_____ 9. A business owned by two or more individuals whose personal possessions are

at risk if the business fails

8. Match the type of firms with the companies below.

A. Service Firm

B. Manufacturing

C. Merchandising

_____ 1. Deloitte (accounting firm)

_____ 2. Xerox

_____ 3. Macy’s

_____ 4. Southwest Airline

_____ 5. Pepsi Cola

_____ 6. Wendy’s

_____ 7. Union Pacific Railroad

_____ 8. British Petroleum

9. Match the type of firms with the companies below.

A. Service firm

B. Manufacturing

C. Merchandising

_____ 1. Disney Theme Parks

_____ 2. Coors Brewing Company

_____ 3. Grant Thornton (CPA Firm)

_____ 4. Red Lobster

_____ 5. Walmart

_____ 6. H&R Block

_____ 7. UPS

_____ 8. General Motors

10. Match the financial statement to the item listed below. Some may have more than one

answer.

A. Income Statement

B. Statement of Stockholders’ Equity

C. Statement of Cash Flows

D. Balance Sheet

_____ 1. Cash from operations

_____ 2. Total Assets

_____ 3. Net Income

_____ 4. Change in cash during the time period

_____ 5. Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

_____ 6. Dividends declared

_____ 7. Cash provided and used by financing activities

_____ 8. Cost of Sales

_____ 9. Cash at year-end

_____10. Beginning Retained Earnings

Answers: 1. C; 2.D; 3. A and B; 4. C; 5. D; 6. B; 7. C; 8. A; C and D; 10. B

MULTIPLE CHOICE

11. The accounting concept requiring that an accounting system reflect information relating only to those economic events pertaining to a particular entity is the:

A) business entity concept.

B) going entity concept.

C) monetary unit concept.

D) periodicity concept .

12. The accounting concept that assumes that, absent any information to the contrary, the business will continue into the foreseeable future is the:

A) business entity concept.

B) future entity concept.

C) going concern concept.

D) periodicity concept.

13. The accounting concept that asserts that money is the common measurement unit for economic activity is the:

A) business entity concept.

B) monetary unit concept.

C) going concern concept.

D) dollar-value concept.

14. The accounting concept requiring that the profits of a business be determined at regular intervals throughout the life of the business is the:

A) business entity concept.

B) going concern concept.

C) monetary unit concept.

D) periodicity concept.

15. Which of the following is not an objective of financial reporting specified in Concepts

Statement No. 1?

A) To provide information useful to investors and creditors

B) To provide information helpful in assessing the future amounts and timing of cash

flows

C) To provide information about the assets and claims on the assets of a firm

D) To prepare income statements on a timely basis

16. Which of the following is an objective of financial reporting specified in Concepts

Statement No. 1?

A) To provide information useful to investors and creditors

B) To provide a statement of cash flows

C) To provide a balance sheet at the end of a year

D) To prepare income statements on a timely basis

17. The owner of a dry cleaning business maintains separate checkbooks for his business and his personal affairs. This best describes an application of the:

A) business entity concept.

B) going concern concept.

C) monetary unit concept.

D) periodicity concept.

18. The We Build Anything Construction Company recently completed the construction of an office building that took 14 months to complete. Following the completion of this project, the company began construction of a shopping center that took 15 months to complete. The company's financial statements were not prepared at the end of each of these projects but at the end of the fiscal year. This best describes an application of the:

A) business entity concept.

B) periodicity concept.

C) monetary unit concept.

D) going concern concept.

19. In its annual report the FCX Company reported the value of its ending inventory, rather than the number of units on hand. This best describes an application of the:

A) business entity concept.

B) going concern concept.

C) monetary unit concept.

D) periodicity concept.

20. Every three months, Ashmont Antiques produces a report showing profits earned during the most recently ended quarter. This best describes an application of the:

A) business entity concept.

B) periodicity concept.

C) monetary unit concept.

D) going concern concept.

21. A system used to identify, analyze, measure, record, summarize, and communicate relevant economic information to interested parties is referred to as a(n):

A) business system.

B) management system.

C) human resources system.

D) accounting system.

22. According to Concepts Statement No. 2, accounting information should be:

A) relevant and reliable.

B) responsible and reconcilable.

C) accurate and meaningful.

D) accurate and timely.

23. A business owned by one person whose personal possessions are at risk if the business fails is called a:

A) partnership.

B) sole proprietorship.

C) corporation.

D) merchandiser.

24. A business owned by two or more individuals whose personal possessions are at risk if the business fails is called a:

A) sole proprietorship.

B) corporation.

C) partnership.

D) manufacturer.

25. A business entity that is legally separate and distinct from its owners is called a:

A) corporation.

B) sole proprietorship.

C) partnership.

D) service company.

26. Unlimited life is a characteristic of which type of business entity?

A) Corporation

B) Sole proprietorship

C) Partnership

D) Merchandiser

27. Which type of business is required to pay taxes on income earned?

A) Sole proprietorship

B) Corporation

C) Partnership

D) Manufacturer

28. Limited liability is an attribute of which type of business entity?

A) Partnership

B) Sole proprietorship

C) Service company

D) Corporation

29. Limited liability means:

  1. A company is only liable for an amount that is established by a preset limit.
  2. Creditors are limited to just the cash available in the company at the time of the loss.
  3. Creditors of a company can only claim the assets of the firm and not the assets of the owners of the firm.
  4. Creditors of a firm can claim all the assets of a company but only a limited amount of the owner’s personal assets.

30. Which type of business may be owned by one individual?

A) Corporation

B) Sole proprietorship

C) Partnership

D) Both a sole proprietorship and a corporation

31. A law firm is an example of which of the following?

A) Manufacturing firm

B) Merchandising firm

C) Service firm

D) Performance firm

32. Walmart is an example of which of the following?

A) Service firm

B) Merchandising firm

C) Manufacturing firm

D) Producer firm

33. Which of the following would best describe the type of business Disney operates?

A) Service

B) Service and Manufacturing

C) Service and Merchandising

D) Service, Merchandising, and Manufacturing

34. Which of the following best describes the type of business John Deere Inc. is?

    1. Manufacturing
    2. Manufacturing and Service
    3. Manufacturing and Merchandising
    4. Manufacturing, Service, and Merchandising

35. A company that produces a product from raw materials is called a:

A) service firm.

B) merchandising firm.

C) manufacturing firm.

D) distributor firm.

36. A dry cleaning business is an example of a:

A) service firm.

B) merchandising firm.

C) manufacturing firm.

D) distributor firm.

37. Dell Corporation is an example of a:

A) service firm.

B) merchandising firm.

C) manufacturing firm.

D) distributor firm.

38. A supermarket is an example of a:

A) merchandising firm.

B) service firm.

C) manufacturing firm.

D) producer firm.

39. A company that makes and sells steel is a:

A) service firm.

B) merchandising firm.

C) manufacturing firm.

D) performance firm.

40. The organization responsible for setting U.S. external financial reporting practice is the:

A) Securities and Exchange Commission.

B) Financial Accounting Standards Board.

C) Federal Government.

D) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

42. The statements of financial accounting standards, and other authoritative pronouncements that define what constitutes acceptable accounting practice for financial reporting are collectively referred to as:

A) SFAS.

B) FASB.

C) SEC.

D) GAAP.

43. Financial accounting standards that define what constitutes acceptable accounting practice for financial reporting worldwide are referred to as:

A) SFAS.

B) FASB.

C) IFRS.

D) GAAP.

44. IFRS are produced by:

A) International Accounting Standards Board.

B) Securities and Exchange Commission.

C) Financial Accounting Standards Board.

D) International Accounting Committee.

45. IFRS stands for:

A) International Financial Reporting System.

B) International Financial Reporting Standard.

C) International Financing Requirement Standard.

D) International Financing Regulation and Standards.

46. An accountant who has the legal authority to attest to the fair presentation of information in the financial statements of any company is called a/an:

A) certified public accountant.

B) internal auditor.

C) controller.

D) chief financial officer.

47. The body responsible for establishing international accounting standards today is the:

A) FASB.

B) GAAP.

C) SEC.

D) IASB.

49. Which of the following business organizations has general partner(s) and limited partners that have limited liability?

A) Limited Liability Company

B) Limited Partnership

C) Limited Corporate Partnership

D) S Corporation

50. Which of the following is not subject to double taxation?

A) Limited Liability Company

B) S Corporation

C) Limited Liability Partnership

D) Limited Partnership

E) All of the above are not subject to double taxation.

51. Which of the following has limited liability for all owners and is not subject to double

taxation?

A) Corporation

B) Sole Proprietorship

C) Limited Liability Corporation

D) Limited Partnership

52. Which of the following computer-assisted techniques test products before they are produced?

A) CAD

B) CAM

C) CIM

D) CPA

53. This computer-assisted technique improves the speed and precision of the production process.

A) CAD

B) CAM

C) CIM

D) CAP

54. All of the following are external stakeholders except:

A) employees.

B) suppliers.

C) customers.

D) creditors.

55. Which of the following is an internal stakeholder?

A) General public

B) Creditors

C) Suppliers

D) Management

56. Which of the following is an external stakeholder in a supermarket?

A) The manager of the produce department

B) The company that supplies the baked goods for the bakery

C) The cashier at the checkout counter

D) The chief financial officer at the supermarket's corporate headquarters

57. Which of the following is an internal stakeholder in a college?

A) The company that employs graduates of the college

B) The company that services the photocopy machines in the library

C) The faculty

D) The organization that accredits various degree programs of the college

58. Which of the following has the shortest product life cycle?

A) Automobile

B) Game show

C) Airplane

D) Wireless communication

59. Which of the following has the longest product life cycle?

A) Clothing style

B) Rap music

C) Television show

D) Theme park

60. All of the following are basic functions of a business except:

A) marketing.

B) external auditing.

C) finance.

D) human resources.

61. Which of the following is not a correct relationship?

  1. Production Function—Determine Cost of Products Manufactured
  2. Marketing Function—Advertising
  3. Finance Function—Borrow Cash
  4. Human Resource Function—Lay Off Employees
  5. All are a correct relationship

62. The business function designed to determine the wants and needs of consumers is referred to as:

A) marketing.

B) finance.

C) human resources.

D) operations.

63. The business function that is responsible for managing a company's capital resources is referred to as:

A) marketing.

B) human resources.

C) finance.

D) operations.

65. The function of business responsible for providing the information used by other functional areas to perform their jobs is referred to as:

A) production and operations.

B) human resources.

C) marketing.

D) accounting and information systems.

66. Which of the following statements about the use of accounting information by the marketing function is false?

A) People in the marketing function use accounting information to help figure selling prices.

B) Accounting information would be needed to appraise different ways of getting the product to customers.

C) Those in the marketing function do not use accounting information; they leave all of that to their accountants.

D) Accounting information is needed for product-selection decisions.

67. Which of the following statements about the use of accounting information by the human resources function is false?

A) People in human resources do not use accounting information; they leave all of that to their accountants.

B) Those in human resources use accounting information to figure employees’ pay.

C) The computation of retirement benefits is a human resource function requiring accounting information.

D) Accounting information is needed to evaluate employees' performance.

68. Which of the following is not an example of a task performed by someone in the finance function?

A) Selecting projects for the firm to invest in

B) Deciding between debt and equity financing of an acquisition

C) Deciding when to raise new capital

D) Determining the percentage of defective products

69. Which of the following is an example of a liability?

A) An amount that must be paid to a business that sold you some supplies

B) The obligation to transfer the net assets of the business to its owners

C) Equipment purchased by the business on a long-term payment plan

D) The amount contributed to the business by your partner

70. Which of the following is not a liability from accounting purposes?

A) An amount that must be paid to a business that sold you some supplies.

B) You promise to increase wages in the coming year by $1 per hour.

C) You borrow $100,000 to buy a new piece of equipment.

D) Your workers have worked all week and you will pay them next Wednesday.

71. The owner of XYZ Corporation includes his personal liabilities with business liabilities. What accounting concept is being violated?

A) Going concern

B) Business entity

C) Monetary unit

D) Periodicity

72. Which of the following led to the need for financial statements to report to owners of a business?

A) The abandonment of a barter economy

B) The expansion of European businesses into Asia and Africa

C) The absence of day-to-day involvement by owners

D) The increased use by business owners of the cash basis of accounting

73. The primary objective of financial reporting is to:

A) determine taxable income and income tax of a business.

B) provide management with information needed to run the day-to-day operations of a business.

C) keep businesses from going bankrupt.

D) provide information useful for making economic decisions.

74. Which of the following is a characteristic of a limited-liability partnership (LLP)?

A) One partner cannot be held responsible for the inappropriate actions of another partner.

B) Partners' personal liability is limited to the amount they have invested in the business.

C) Each partner is liable for the actions of all other partners.

D) As a separate legal entity, the partnership must pay taxes on income.

75. For information to be useful, it must be relevant. Information is relevant when it:

A) is verifiable.

B) causes users to reach a different decision.

C) mirrors the true economic situation of a business.

D) is understandable.

76. Which of the following is not one of the financial statements required for external

reporting today?

A) Income Statement

B) Balance Sheet

C) Statement of Changes in Working Capital

D) Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity

77. Which of the following is a characteristic of the corporate form of business?

A) Mutual agency

B) Separate legal entity

C) Relatively easy to form

D) Owners have unlimited liability for the debts of the business.

78. Which of the following explains why it is relatively easy for corporations to raise large amounts of money?

A) Owners have unlimited liability for the debts of the business.

B) Day-to-day operations are closely supervised by owners.

C) Corporations raise capital by seeking relatively small amounts from many people.

D) Corporations are not subject to as much regulation as partnerships and sole proprietorships.

79. What distinguishes partnerships from sole proprietorships?

A) Involvement in day-to-day business activities by owners

B) The extent of liability for the debts of the business

C) The amount of income tax the entity has to pay

D) Mutual agency (each partner can act for other partners)

80. Which of the following is not a cause for the number of partnerships to be relatively small?

A) Unlimited liability

B) Mutual agency (each partner can act for other partners)

C) Double taxation

D) Difficulty of formation

81. Which of the following is a characteristic of an S Corporation?

A) No taxation of income at the corporate level

B) Responsibility of owners for the firm's debt

C) Unlimited liability

D) Mutual agency

82. Which of the following statements is true?

A) Before the advent of a money economy, the double-entry accounting system was not feasible.

B) Accounting systems developed in the eighteenth century because, by then, most people were literate.

C) Double-entry accounting systems have existed for at least 2,000 years.

D) The double-entry accounting system came about as a result of the Great Depression.

83. Which of the following is true about the relationships between the financial statements?

A) The ending balances of the retained earnings found in the Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity are found on the Balance Sheet.

B) The net income reported on the Income Statement is also found on the Balance Sheet.

C) The cash inflows identified on the Statement of Cash Flows are reported on the Income Statement.

D) The cash reported on the Income Statement is reported on the Statement of Cash Flows

84. Which of the following is NOT true about the relationship between the financial

statements?

  1. The net income of the firm is added to owners’ equity
  2. The cash on the Balance Sheet is found on the Cash Flow Statement
  3. The net income of the firm is reported on the Income Statement and the Statement of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity
  4. The cash generated by operations on the Statement of Cash Flows is reported as an increase in Retained Earnings on the Statement of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity

85. The Debt to Equity Ratio is measure with which of the following?

A) Total Liabilities/Total Assets

B) Long-term Liabilities/Total Stockholders' Equity

C) Total Stockholders' Equity/Total Liabilities

D) Total Liabilities/Total Stockholders' Equity

86. If the Debt to Equity Ratio is greater than 1 it means:

A) the company is using debt more than owners’ equity to finance its assets

B) the company has less debt than equity

C) the company has more debt than assets

D) the company is using more of its assets to finance its debt

87. The cash held by a company at the end of the year is found on which of the following two statements?

A) Balance Sheet and Income Statement

B) Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows

C) Income Statement and Statement of Cash Flows

D) Statement of Stockholders' Equity and Cash Flows Statement

88. Net income is found on which of the following two statements?

A) Balance Sheet and Income Statement

B) Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity and Income Statement

C) Statement of Changes in Stockholders' Equity and Balance Sheet

D) Statement of Cash Flows and Balance Sheet

89. The Report of the Independent Auditor is the opinion of the CPA firm that examined the financial statements of a company and states which of the following?

A) The financial statements are correct as reported.

B) The financial statements are fairly presented.

C) The financial statements are free from fraud.

D) The financial statements are presented fairly in accordance with GAAP.

90. Which of the following is the ratio for calculating the current ratio?

A) Current Assets/Current Liabilities

B) Current Assets/Total Liabilities

C) Current Liabilities/Current Assets

D) Current Assets/Total Sales

91. Investors read the Independent Auditors’ Opinion because:

A) they want to know if financial statements are mathematically correct.

B) they want some assurance that the financial statements are fairly presented.

C) they want to determine if the auditors found any fraud.

D) they want to know if the auditor thinks the company is a good investment.

92. Which of the following is the ratio for calculating the return on sales ratio?

A) Net Income/Total Stockholders' Equity

B) Current Assets/Total Sales

C) Current Liabilities/Total Sales

D) Net Income/Total Sales

93. The current liquidity of a company is measured by which of the following?

A) Return on Sales Ratio

B) Return on Assets Ratio

C) Current Ratio

D) Debt to Equity Ratio

94. In Luca Pacioli's book The Summa, the fifteenth century accounting system he describes uses all but one of the following books:

A) Memorandum

B) Ledger

C) Cash Book

D) Journal

95. Which of the following events along with Luca Pacioli’s The Summa occurred during the

fifteenth century (1400s)?

A) Columbus’s discovery of America

B) The Revolutionary War

C) The founding of Rome

D) The French Revolution

AU: Answer to question 95 is missing

ESSAYS

96. What is an accounting system? Why are accounting systems necessary to run businesses?

97. Describe the three primary ownership structures and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each.

98. In each of the following situations, choose the accounting concept that pertains: business entity concept, going concern concept, monetary unit concept, or periodicity concept.

(A) A Japanese company reports its earnings in yen.

(B) The owner of a sole proprietorship pays for the real estate taxes on her personal residence from her personal savings rather than from the business's checking account.

(C) A corporation whose stock is traded on the American Stock Exchange prepares a report of its financial condition for the SEC on a quarterly basis.

(D) Mike and Mattie are partners in a shoe repair business. The business is profitable with plans to show increased profitability into the foreseeable future.

99. Describe what constitutes a stakeholder and then identify which of the following would be a stakeholder for a business that uses the corporate business structure. Explain the basis for each of your choices.

A) The Internal Revenue Service

B) The mayor of the town in which the corporation is located

C) The Chief Executive Officer of the company

D) The president of a competing business

100. Describe the five functional areas of business. In which of the five functional areas does each of the following individuals work?

(A) The personnel director

(B) The assistant controller

(C) The sales manager

(D) The production manager

(E) The treasurer

101. It has been said that the periodicity concept "causes all the problems in accounting." What is the periodicity concept and how does it "cause problems"?

102. Compare and contrast the determination of income under the cash and accrual bases of accounting.

103. List and define the two primary qualities of useful accounting information.

104. Why are international accounting standards needed?

105. Describe what the results of each of the following ratios mean.

a. Current Ratio of 2

b. Debt to Equity Ratio of 3

c. Return on Sales of 10%

106. Determine each of the following:

If your current ratio is 2 and your current assets are $600,000 what is the amount of your current liabilities?

If your debt to equity ratio is 1.5 and your total liabilities are $200,000 what is your total stockholders' equity?

If your return on sales is 8% and your net income is $2,000,000, how much sales did you generate during the year?

107. Hoxie Inc. is an advertising agency and has the following data for the most recent year. Using this data determine Hoxie’s net income. What does the net income represent?

Revenues from Fees $855,000

Cash $25,000

Utilities Expense $52,000

Building $900,000

Notes Payable $300,000

Salaries Expense $125,000

Office Supplies $10,000

Interest Expense $30,000

Office Equipment $200,000

Administrative Expense $75,000

108. Zeman Dance Hall Inc. sponsors monthly dances and has generated data for the most recent year. Using this data, determine Zeman’s net income. What does the net income represent?

Revenues from admissions to dances $955,000

Utilities Expense $110,000

Fees paid to bands $360,000

Building – Dance Hall $1,300,000

Notes Payable $300,000

Advertising Expense $105,000

Office Supplies $10,000

Instrument Rental Cost $20,000

Office Equipment $200,000

Salaries Expense $150,000

109. Identify each of the following as an Asset, Liability, Owners’ Equity, Revenue, or Expense of the Utica Delivery Company.

Cash

Fees earned from delivery

Building: Office and garage for delivery vehicles

Notes signed to raise cash to buy new delivery truck

Cost of advertising for the year

Cost of gas for the year

Delivery truck

Cost of repair to delivery truck

Cost of insurance on delivery truck

Value of cash and assets contributed by owners to start the business

Cost of salaries for delivery personnel

Cost of cleaning the uniforms of delivery personnel

Office Supplies

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Chapter Number:
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Created Date:
Aug 21, 2025
Chapter Name:
Chapter 1 Accounting And Business
Author:
Ainsworth Deines

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