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Which of the following will be classified as a current liability?


A) Two-year notes payable
B) Bonds payable
C) Mortgage loan
D) Unearned rent

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

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As interest is recorded on an interest-bearing note, the Interest Expense account is:


A) decreased; the Interest Payable account is increased.
B) increased; the Interest Payable account is increased.
C) increased; the Notes Payable account is decreased.
D) increased; the Notes Payable account is increased.

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

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If 50,000 shares are authorized, 35,000 shares are issued, and 2,000 shares are reacquired, the number of outstanding shares is 33,000.

A) True
B) False

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The main source of paid-in capital is from issuing stock.

A) True
B) False

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Treasury stock is a contra-equity account.

A) True
B) False

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The prices of bonds are quoted on bond exchanges as a percentage of the bonds' face value.

A) True
B) False

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What is the effect of a stock dividend on the balance sheet?


A) Decrease total assets and decrease total stockholders' equity
B) Decrease total assets and increase total stockholders' equity
C) Increase total liabilities and decrease total stockholders' equity
D) No effect on total assets, total liabilities, or total stockholders' equity

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

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A bond is simply a form of an interest-bearing note.

A) True
B) False

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The total earnings of an employee during a payroll period, including bonuses and overtime pay, is referred to as:


A) take-home pay.
B) pay net of taxes.
C) net pay.
D) gross pay.

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

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Medicare taxes are paid by both the employee and the employer.

A) True
B) False

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Obligations that depend on past events and that are based on future transactions are contingent liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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A corporation has the following stockholders' equity accounts at the end of the current fiscal year, after the closing entries have been posted: Common Stock, $5 par, $2,000,000; Paid-In Capital in Excess of Par--Common Stock, $375,000; Retained Earnings, $1,285,000. The earnings for the current year, during which there were no unusual items, were $300,000. Compute the earnings per share of common stock.

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$.75 per share ($300...

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A company sold 200 shares of common stock with a par value of $5 at a price of $13 per share. What is the effect on the accounts of this transaction?


A) Increase cash $2,600; increase retained earnings $2,600
B) Increase cash $1,000; increase common stock $1,000
C) Increase cash $2,600; increase common stock $1,000 and increase paid-in capital $1,600
D) Increase cash $2,600; increase common stock $1,600 and increase paid-in capital $1,000

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

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FICA tax is a payroll tax that is paid only by employers.

A) True
B) False

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The declaration of a stock dividend decreases a corporation's stockholders' equity and decreases its liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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The two main sources of stockholders' equity are investments contributed by stockholders and net income retained in the business.

A) True
B) False

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Most employers are levied a tax on payrolls for:


A) sales tax.
B) medical insurance premiums.
C) federal unemployment compensation tax.
D) union dues.

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

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A corporation, which had 20,000 shares of common stock outstanding, declared a 3-for-1 stock split. (a)What will be the number of shares outstancing after the split? (b)If the common stock had a market price of $240 \$ 240 per share before the stock split, what would be an approximate market price per share after the split?

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(a)60,000 ...

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An employee receives an hourly rate of $27, with time and a half for all hours worked in excess of 40 during a week. Payroll data for the current week are as follows: hours worked, 46; federal income tax withheld, $350; cumulative earnings for year prior to current week, $99,700; social security tax rate, 6.0% on maximum of $106,800; and Medicare tax rate, 1.5% on all earnings. What is the net pay for the employee?


A) $798.85
B) $873.77
C) $953.16
D) $1,223.77

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

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A corporation has 50,000 shares of $100 par value stock outstanding. If the corporation issues a 4-for-1 stock split, the number of shares outstanding after the split will be:


A) 200,000 shares.
B) 50,000 shares.
C) 250,000 shares.
D) 12,500 shares.

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

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