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Consider the following transactions: Issued common stock for cash. Purchased equipment by signing a note payable. Paid rent for the current month. Collected cash from customers on account. How many of these four transactions increased the given company's total assets?


A) One.
B) Two.
C) Three.
D) Four.

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

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A company purchases supplies on account for $1,700.Indicate the amount of increases and decreases in the accounting equation.

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Providing services to customers on account would affect the balances reported in which financial statement(s) ?


A) Income statement
B) Statement of stockholders' equity
C) Balance sheet
D) All of the financial statements would be affected

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

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Which step in the process of measuring external transactions involves assessing the equality of total debits and total credits?


A) Use source documents to determine accounts affected by the transaction.
B) Prepare a trial balance.
C) Analyze the impact of the transaction on the accounting equation.
D) Post the transaction to the T-account in the general ledger.

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

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Incurring employees' salaries but not paying them causes no change to stockholders' equity.

A) True
B) False

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For each transaction recorded in an accounting system,the basic equation that must be maintained at all times is:


A) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity.
B) Cash Increases = Cash Decreases.
C) Revenues = Expenses + Dividends.
D) Assets = Liabilities.

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

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Borrowing cash from the bank causes assets to increase and liabilities to increase.

A) True
B) False

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On July 31,ALOE Inc.received $5,000 cash from a customer who previously purchased ALOE's products on account.What should ALOE Inc.record at the time it receives cash?


A) Debit Accounts Receivable,$5,000; credit Cash,$5,000.
B) Debit Cash,$5,000; credit Accounts Receivable,$5,000.
C) Debit Cash,$5,000; credit Accounts Payable,$5,000.
D) Debit Cash,$5,000; credit Service Revenue,$5,000.

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

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Assume that Sallisaw Sideboards,Inc.had a retained earnings balance of $10,000 on April 1,and that the company had the following transactions during April. Issued common stock for cash,$5,000. Provided services to customers on account,$2,000. Provided services to customers in exchange for cash,$900. Purchased equipment and paid cash,$4,300. Paid April rent,$800. Paid workers salaries for April,$700. What was Sallisaw's retained earnings balance at the end of April?


A) $11,400.
B) $12,100.
C) $16,400.
D) Some other amount.

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

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Purchasing supplies for cash has what effect on the accounting equation?


A) Increase assets.
B) Decrease stockholders' equity.
C) Decrease liabilities.
D) No effect.

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

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If a transaction causes total assets of the company to increase by $2,000,then liabilities plus stockholders' equity also increases by $2,000.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the accounts are increased with a debit and decreased with a credit?


A) Liabilities,stockholders' equity,and revenues.
B) Dividends,liabilities,and assets.
C) Expenses,dividends,and stockholders' equity.
D) Assets,dividends,and expenses.

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

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A trial balance can best be explained as a list of:


A) The income statement accounts used to calculate net income.
B) Revenue,expense,and dividend accounts used to show the balances of the components of retained earnings.
C) The balance sheet accounts used to show the equality of the accounting equation.
D) All accounts and their balances at a particular date.

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

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Which of the following would increase assets and increase liabilities?


A) Provide services to customers on account.
B) Purchase office supplies on account.
C) Pay dividends to stockholders.
D) Received a utility bill but do not pay for it.

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

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A company collects $4,000 cash from customers for services previously provided on account.Record the transaction.

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Which of the following is not a possible journal entry?


A) Credit assets; Debit expenses.
B) Debit assets; Debit stockholders' equity.
C) Credit revenues; Debit assets.
D) Debit expenses; Credit liabilities.

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

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A company sells common stock for $20,000 cash.Record the transaction.

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Dividends normally carry a _______ balance and are shown in the _________.


A) Debit; Statement of stockholders' equity
B) Debit; Income statement
C) Credit; Balance sheet
D) Debit; Balance Sheet

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

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A company provides services to customers for $2,400 cash.Record the transaction.

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The two components of stockholders' equity are Debits and Credits.

A) True
B) False

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