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Journalize the five transactions for Mirmax Tool Rentals described below. Journalize the five transactions for Mirmax Tool Rentals described below.

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When a business receives a bill from the utility company, no entry should be made until the invoice is paid.

A) True
B) False

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In accordance with the rules of debit and credit, which of the following is true?


A) Debits increase assets.
B) Credits increase assets.
C) Debits increase both assets and retained earnings.
D) Credits increase both assets and liabilities.

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

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The trial balance is out of balance and the accountant suspects that a transposition or slide error has occurred. What will the accountant do to find the error?


A) Determine the amount of the error and look for that amount on the trial balance.
B) Determine the amount of the error and divide by two, then look for that amount on the trial balance.
C) Determine the amount of the error and refer to the journal entries for that amount.
D) Determine the amount of the error and divide by nine. If the result is evenly divided, then this type of error is likely.

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

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Journalizing transactions using the double-entry bookkeeping system will eliminate fraud.

A) True
B) False

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Office supplies purchased by Ari's Alarm Service on account were returned. Which of the following entries for Ari's Alarm Service records this transaction?


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

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

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Increases and decreases in various types of accounts are listed below. In each case, indicate by "Dr." or "Cr." (a) whether the change in the account would be recorded as a debit or a credit and (b) whether the normal balance of the account is a debit or a credit. Increases and decreases in various types of accounts are listed below. In each case, indicate by  Dr.  or  Cr.  (a) whether the change in the account would be recorded as a debit or a credit and (b) whether the normal balance of the account is a debit or a credit.

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A chart of accounts is a listing of accounts that make up the journal.

A) True
B) False

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A chart of accounts is


A) the same as a balance sheet
B) usually a listing of accounts in alphabetical order
C) usually a listing of accounts in financial statement order
D) used in place of a ledger

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

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A credit balance in which of the following accounts would indicate a likely error?


A) Fees Earned
B) Salary Expense
C) Retained Earnings
D) Accounts Payable

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

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On November 10th, JumpStart Co. provides $2,900 in services to clients. At the time of service, the clients paid $600.00 in cash and put the balance on account. (a) Journalize this event. (b) On November 20th, JumpStart Co. clients paid an additional $900 on their accounts due. Journalize this event. (c) Calculate the amount of accounts receivable on November 30th.

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Assets are increased with debits and decreased with credits.

A) True
B) False

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Several transactions are listed below, with the accounting equation stated to the right side of each. Use the following identification codes to indicate the effects of each transaction on the accounting equation. Write your answers in the space provided under the accounting equation. You need an identification code for each element of the accounting equation. An example is given before the first transaction. Several transactions are listed below, with the accounting equation stated to the right side of each. Use the following identification codes to indicate the effects of each transaction on the accounting equation. Write your answers in the space provided under the accounting equation. You need an identification code for each element of the accounting equation. An example is given before the first transaction.     Several transactions are listed below, with the accounting equation stated to the right side of each. Use the following identification codes to indicate the effects of each transaction on the accounting equation. Write your answers in the space provided under the accounting equation. You need an identification code for each element of the accounting equation. An example is given before the first transaction.

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Which of the following entries records the receipt of cash for two months' rent? The cash was received in advance of providing the service.


A) Prepaid Rent, debit; Rent Revenue, credit.
B) Cash, debit; Unearned Rent, credit.
C) Cash, debit; Prepaid Rent, credit.
D) Cash, debit; Rent Expense credit.

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

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Of the following, which will determine if the accounting equation is in balance?


A) journal entry
B) income statement
C) trial balance
D) account reconciliation

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

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The following errors took place in journalizing and posting transactions: The following errors took place in journalizing and posting transactions:    Journalize the entries to correct the errors. Omit the explanations. Journalize the entries to correct the errors. Omit the explanations.

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The post reference notation used in the ledger is the account number.

A) True
B) False

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Revenues are equal to the difference between cash receipts and cash payments.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not a short-cut in finding errors on the trial balance?


A) Determine the difference between debits and credits and look for the amount.
B) Determine the amount and change any account to make the trial balance correct.
C) Determine the difference between debits and credits, divide the amount by 2, look for the amount.
D) Determine the difference between debits and credits, divide the amount by 9, if it divides evenly, look for a transposition or slide error.

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

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B

Which of the following abbreviations are correct?


A) Debit "Dr", Credit "Cd"
B) Debit "Db", Credit "Cr"
C) Debit "Db", Credit "Cd"
D) Debit "Dr", Credit "Cr"

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

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