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Answer the following questions for each of the errors listed below,considered individually: a. Did the error cause the trial balance totals to be unequal? b. What is the amount of the difference between the trial balance totals where applicable? c. Which of the trial balance totals,debit or credit,is the larger where applicable? Present your answers in columnar form,using the following headings:  Error  Totals  Difference in Totals  Larger of Totals  identifying number  equal or unequal  amount  debit or credit \begin{array}{cccc}\text { Error } & \text { Totals } & \text { Difference in Totals } & \text { Larger of Totals } \\\underline { \text { identifying number }} & \underline { \text { equal or unequal }} & \underline { \text { amount }} & \underline { \text { debit or credit }}\end{array} Errors: 1. A dividend of $3,000 cash to shareholders was recorded by a debit of $3,000 to Salary Expense and a credit of $3,000 to Cash. 2. A $650 purchase of supplies on account was recorded as a debit of $1,650 to Equipment and a credit of $1,650 to Accounts Payable. 3. A purchase of equipment for $3,450 on account was not recorded. 4. A $870 receipt on account was recorded as a $870 debit to Cash and a $780 credit to Accounts Receivable. 5. A payment of $1,530 cash on account was recorded only as a credit to Cash. 6. Cash sales of $8,500 were recorded as a credit of $8,500 to Cash and a credit of $8,500 to Fees Earned. 7. The debit to record a $4,000 cash receipt on account was posted twice; the credit was posted once. 8. The credit to record a $300 cash payment on account was posted twice; the debit was posted once. 9. The debit balance of $7,400 in Accounts Receivable was recorded in the trial balance as a debit of $7,200.

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Which of the following entries records the payment of insurance for the current month?


A) Cash,debit; Insurance Expense,credit
B) Insurance Expense,debit; Cash,credit
C) Insurance Expense,debit; Accounts Receivable,credit
D) Prepaid Insurance,debit; Cash,credit

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is true about T accounts?


A) The left side of a T account is called the debit side.
B) The left side of a T account is called the credit side.
C) The right side of a T account is called the debit side.
D) Transactions are first recorded in T accounts and then posted to the journal.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Accounts


A) do not reflect money amounts
B) are not used by entities that manufacture products
C) are records of increases and decreases in individual financial statement items
D) are only used by large entities with many transactions

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following entries records the payment of an account payable?


A) debit Cash; credit Accounts Payable
B) debit Accounts Receivable; credit Cash
C) debit Cash; credit Supplies Expense
D) debit Accounts Payable; credit Cash

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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McNally Industries has a condensed income statement as shown.  Year 2  Year 1  Sales $198,000$165,500 Total operating expenses 163,000147,500 Net income 35,00018,000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline & \text { Year 2 } & \text { Year 1 } \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 198,000 & \$ 165,500 \\\hline \text { Total operating expenses } & 163,000 & 147,500 \\\hline \text { Net income } & 35,000 & 18,000 \\\hline\end{array} Using horizontal analysis,calculate the amount and percent change for sales.Round to one decimal place.


A) $32,500,19.6%
B) $18,000,10.9%
C) $35,000,17.7%
D) $17,000,9.4%

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

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For the following, mark a “D” if the following account normally has a debit balance and mark a “C” if the following account normally has a credit balance. -----1. Notes Payable -----2. Mortgage Payable -----3. Dividends -----4. Accounts Receivable -----5. Common Stock -----6. Rent Revenue -----7. Unearned Income -----8. Utility Expense -----9. Automobiles

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1.C 2.C 3....

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The erroneous moving of an entire number one or more spaces to the right or left,such as writing $85 as $850,is called a transposition.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following statements regarding a horizontal analysis are true except:


A) A horizontal analysis is used to compare an item in a current statement with the same item in prior statements.
B) A horizontal analysis can be performed on a balance sheet and income statement,but not on a statement of cash flows.
C) If Fees Earned in Year 1 is $125,000 and Fees Earned in Year 2 is $143,750,a horizontal analysis will indicate a 15% increase over this period.
D) When two statements are compared in horizontal analysis,the earlier statement is used as the base for computing the amount and the percent of change.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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The payment for the monthly rent will require which of the following entries?


A) debit Cash and debit Rent Expense
B) credit Cash and credit Rent Expense
C) debit Rent Expense and credit Cash
D) credit Rent Expense and debit Cash

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

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Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below. For each account, indicate the following: a. In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using the following abbreviations: Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below.  For each account, indicate the following: a.	In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using the following abbreviations:    b.	In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by inserting Dr. or Cr.  b. In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by inserting Dr. or Cr. Selected accounts from the ledger of Garrison Company appear below.  For each account, indicate the following: a.	In the first column at the right, indicate the nature of each account, using the following abbreviations:    b.	In the second column, indicate the increase side of each account by inserting Dr. or Cr.

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On January 31,the cash account balance was $96,750.During January,cash receipts totaled $305,000 and cash payments totaled $375,880.Determine the cash balance on January 1.

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(???) + $305,000 − $...

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Which of the following accounts would be increased with a credit?


A) Land; Accounts Payable; Dividends
B) Accounts Payable; Unearned Revenue; Common Stock
C) Dividends; Accounts Receivable; Unearned Revenue
D) Cash; Accounts Receivable; Common Stock

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

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Accounts in the ledger are usually maintained in alphabetical order.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following entries records the acquisition of office supplies on account?


A) Office Supplies,debit; Cash,credit
B) Cash,debit; Office Supplies,credit
C) Office Supplies,debit; Accounts Payable,credit
D) Accounts Receivable,debit; Office Supplies,credit

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

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In the chart of accounts,the balance sheet accounts are normally listed in which order?


A) liabilities,assets,stockholders' equity
B) assets,liabilities,stockholders' equity
C) stockholders' equity,assets,liabilities
D) assets,stockholders' equity,liabilities

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

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The chart of accounts for the Corning Company includes the following: The chart of accounts for the Corning Company includes the following:   Page 3 of the journal contains the following entry:   -What is the posting reference that will be found in the cash account? A) 11 B) 15 C) 3 D) 13 Page 3 of the journal contains the following entry: The chart of accounts for the Corning Company includes the following:   Page 3 of the journal contains the following entry:   -What is the posting reference that will be found in the cash account? A) 11 B) 15 C) 3 D) 13 -What is the posting reference that will be found in the cash account?


A) 11
B) 15
C) 3
D) 13

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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A client has a massage and asks the company bookkeeper to mail her the bill.The bookkeeper should make which entry to record the invoice?


A) No entry until the cash is received
B) Fees Earned,debit; Accounts Receivable,credit
C) Cash,debit; Fees Earned,credit
D) Accounts Receivable,debit; Fees Earned,credit

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

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On August 30,JumpStart incurred the following expenses: Payment to the landlord for August rent,$2,300 Payment to the Gas & Electric Company for August's bill,$525 Payment of employee wages for the last half of August,$1,750 Payment of shopping center's parking lot cleaning fee,$275 Journalize these payments as one compound journal entry.

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None...

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Which of the following entries records the payment of a bill for your insurance premium?


A) debit Prepaid Insurance; credit Cash
B) debit Insurance Payable; credit Accounts Receivable
C) debit Accounts Payable; credit Cash
D) debit Cash; credit Prepaid Insurance

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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