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The assumption that enables accounting to quantify (measure) economic events is the


A) economic entity assumption.
B) cost principle.
C) historical cost principle.
D) monetary unit assumption.

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Burgundy Inc. purchased supplies on account for €26,000. This transaction will


A) increase liabilities and decrease equity by €26,000.
B) increase assets and decrease equity by €26,000.
C) increase assets and increase liabilities by €26,000.
D) have no effect on the accounting equation.

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The framework used to record and summarize the economic activities of a business enterprise is referred to as the accounting equation. State the basic accounting equation and define its major components. How are business transactions and financial statements related to the accounting equation?

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The basic accounting equation is express...

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Liabilities of a company are owed to


A) debtors.
B) benefactors.
C) creditors.
D) underwriters.

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Financial statements are the major means of communicating accounting information to interested parties.

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If total liabilities decreased by ¥30,000 and equity increased by ¥5,000 during a period of time, then total assets must change by what amount and direction during that same period?


A) ¥25,000 decrease
B) ¥25,000 increase
C) ¥30,000 increase
D) ¥35,000 increase

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Use the following information for questions Metzger Company compiled the following financial information as of December 31, 2014: Use the following information for questions   Metzger Company compiled the following financial information as of December 31, 2014:     -Metzger's assets on December 31, 2014 are A)  €275,000. B)  €210,000. C)  €120,000.  D)  €135,000. -Metzger's assets on December 31, 2014 are


A) €275,000.
B) €210,000.
C) €120,000.
D) €135,000.

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If total liabilities decreased by ¥35,000 and equity increased by ¥10,000 during a period of time, then total assets must change by what amount and direction during that same period?


A) ¥45,000 increase
B) ¥25,000 decrease
C) ¥25,000 increase
D) ¥35,000 decrease

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Accountants refer to an economic event as a


A) purchase.
B) sale.
C) transaction.
D) change in ownership.

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Indicate which of these items is an asset (A), liability (L) or equity (E) account ______(1) Supplies ______ (2) Dividends ______ (3) Buildings ______ (4) Note Payable ______ (5) Taxes Payable

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1. Assets (A)
2. Equ...

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The first step in solving an ethical dilemma is to


A) identify and analyze the principal elements in the situation.
B) identify the alternatives.
C) recognize an ethical situation and the ethical issues involved.
D) weigh the impact of each alternative on various stakeholders.

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At October 1, Smithson Enterprises reported equity of $210,000. During October, capital shares of $30,000 were issued and the company posted a net loss of $18,000. If equity at October 31 totals $210,000, what amount of dividends were paid during the month?


A) $0
B) $12,000
C) $18,000
D) $30,000

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The State Administration of Taxation in the People's Republic of China is an example of an internal user of accounting information.

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On its December 31, 2014 statement of financial position, Adaro Corporation reported liabilities of Rp5,132,000,000, share capital of Rp2,662,000,000 and retained earnings of Rp4,202,000,000. Total assets as of December 31, 2014 are


A) Rp1,732,000,000.
B) Rp4,202,000,000.
C) Rp6,864,000,000.
D) Rp11,996,000,000.

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An income statement


A) summarizes the changes in equity for a specific period of time.
B) reports the changes in assets, liabilities, and equity over a period of time.
C) reports the assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific date.
D) presents the revenues and expenses for a specific period of time.

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Management consulting includes examining the financial statements of companies and expressing an opinion as to the fairness of their presentation.

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The partnership form of business organization


A) is a separate legal entity.
B) is a common form of organization for service-type businesses.
C) enjoys an unlimited life.
D) has limited liability.

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Use the following information for questions EI Greco Corporation began operations on January 1, 2014. Presented below is selected information related to EI Greco at December 31, 2014. Use the following information for questions   EI Greco Corporation began operations on January 1, 2014. Presented below is selected information related to EI Greco at December 31, 2014.   -Net income (loss)  reported on the income statement for the month of December is A)  €252,000. B)  €180,000. C)  €162,000. D)  €96,000. -Net income (loss) reported on the income statement for the month of December is


A) €252,000.
B) €180,000.
C) €162,000.
D) €96,000.

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Match the following definitions and terms.

Premises
Amounts due from customers
Amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services purchased
Amounts owed to bank
Party to whom money is owed
Responses
Accounts receivable
Creditor
Accounts payable
Note payable

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Amounts due from customers
Amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services purchased
Amounts owed to bank
Party to whom money is owed

Accountants do not have to worry about issues of ethics.

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