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On a bank reconciliation,outstanding checks are deducted from the balance per books.

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Trade credit arises from wholesale or retail sales.

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Cash consists of all of the following except


A) deposits in savings accounts.
B) money orders from customers.
C) compensating balances.
D) IOUs from customers.

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The interest on a three-month,12 percent,$8,300 note receivable is


A) $249.
B) $83.
C) $166.
D) $996.

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In the journal provided,prepare the entries for the following transactions.(Omit explanations.) Dec. 1 Sold merchandise on account to Katurah Wells for $600 \$ 600 . 12 Received payment of $400 \$ 400 from Katurah Wells. 31 Made adjusting entry for Uncollectible Accounts Expense, using the percentage of net sales method. Net sales for the year totaled $14,000 \$ 14,000 , uncollectible accounts are estimated at 2 percent, and Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a $50 \$ 50 credit balance prior to adjustment. Feb. 5 Wrote off Katurah Wells's balance because she filed for bankruptcy. 17 Unexpectedly received the $200 \$ 200 from Katurah Wells.  In the journal provided,prepare the entries for the following transactions.(Omit explanations.)  Dec. 1 Sold merchandise on account to Katurah Wells for   \$ 600  . 12 Received payment of   \$ 400   from Katurah Wells. 31 Made adjusting entry for Uncollectible Accounts Expense, using the percentage of net sales method. Net sales for the year totaled   \$ 14,000  , uncollectible accounts are estimated at 2 percent, and Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a   \$ 50   credit balance prior to adjustment.  Feb. 5 Wrote off Katurah Wells's balance because she filed for bankruptcy. 17 Unexpectedly received the   \$ 200   from Katurah Wells.

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Cash equivalents are defined as investments that carry a term of less than one year.

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The allowance for uncollectible accounts is necessary because


A) a liability results when a credit sale is made.
B) when recording uncollectible accounts expense, it is not possible to predict specifically which accounts will not be collected.
C) management should know how many credit losses have been sustained over the years.
D) uncollected accounts that are written off must be accumulated in a separate account.

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Under the allowance method,when a year-end adjustment is made for estimated uncollectible accounts,


A) total assets decrease.
B) liabilities increase.
C) total assets are unchanged.
D) net income is unchanged.

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A company that uses the allowance method writes off a specific account as uncollectible,but then the customer pays.The entries made upon receiving payment will


A) decrease Cash.
B) decrease Accounts Receivable.
C) increase Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts.
D) decrease Uncollectible Accounts Expense.

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If a promissory note is dishonored,the payee should record interest income.

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If the amount of uncollectible accounts expense is overstated at year end,


A) Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts will be understated.
B) net income will be overstated.
C) net Accounts Receivable will be understated.
D) total liabilities and stockholders' equity will be overstated.

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It is usually a good business practice to maintain as large a balance in the Cash account as possible.

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On a balance sheet,what items normally are included in Cash?

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The items normally included in...

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In the journal provided,prepare entries for the following (assume a calendar-year accounting period): Omit explanations. Dec. 1Received a three-month, 15 percent note receivable for $800 \$ 800 from a customer as an extension of his past-due account. 31 Made the year-end adjustment for accrued interest. Mar. 1Received full payment on the note.  In the journal provided,prepare entries for the following (assume a calendar-year accounting period): Omit explanations.  Dec. 1Received a three-month, 15 percent note receivable for   \$ 800   from a customer as an extension of his past-due account. 31 Made the year-end adjustment for accrued interest.  Mar. 1Received full payment on the note.

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Use this information to answer the following question. The general ledger account for Accounts Receivable shows a debit balance of $50,000.Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a credit balance of $1,000.Net sales for the year were $522,000.In the past,2 percent of sales have proved uncollectible,and an aging of accounts receivable accounts results in an estimate of $13,500 of uncollectible accounts. Using the percentage of net sales method,Uncollectible Accounts Expense would be debited for


A) $9,440.
B) $11,440.
C) $1,000.
D) $10,440.

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Assume that on December 1,a note which has a face value of $1,000,bears interest at 6 percent for 90 days,received from a customer as an extension of his of past - due account is honored on due date.The entry that would be made to record the receipt on due date (ignoring interest) is:


A)
 Notes receivable 1,000 Cash 1,000\begin{array}{l}\text { Notes receivable }&1,000 \\\text { Cash }&&1,000\end{array}

B)
 Accounts receivable 1,000 Cash 1,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Accounts receivable } &1,000\\ \text { Cash } &&1,000\\\end{array}

C)
 Accounts receivable 1,000 Notes receivable 1,000\begin{array}{cc}\text { Accounts receivable } & 1,000 \\\text { Notes receivable } && 1,000\end{array}

D)
 Cash1,000 Notes receivable 1,000\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &1,000\\ \text { Notes receivable } &&1,000\\\end{array}

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The receivable turnover is expressed in terms of dollars.

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Notes receivable and cash are examples of short-term financial assets.

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On a bank reconciliation,an NSF check would be deducted from the balance per bank.

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Assume that part of accounts and other receivables on Thompson Toys' balance sheet is $16 million as of February 2,2010.Also assume that Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a credit balance of $550,000 and that Thompson estimates its uncollectible accounts as 0.1 percent of net sales and the sales for the year is $11,019,000,000.Record the adjusting entry to recognize uncollectible accounts using the percentage of net sales method.Omit explanations. Assume that part of accounts and other receivables on Thompson Toys' balance sheet is $16 million as of February 2,2010.Also assume that Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts has a credit balance of $550,000 and that Thompson estimates its uncollectible accounts as 0.1 percent of net sales and the sales for the year is $11,019,000,000.Record the adjusting entry to recognize uncollectible accounts using the percentage of net sales method.Omit explanations.

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