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Two common areas of accounting that respectively provide information to internal and external users are


A) forensic accounting and financial accounting
B) managerial accounting and financial accounting
C) managerial accounting and environmental accounting
D) financial accounting and tax accounting systems

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 prohibits employment of auditors by their clients for what period after their last audit of the client?


A) indefinitely
B) one year
C) two years
D) none of these

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The unit of measurement concept requires that economic data be recorded in a common unit of measurement.

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Purchasing supplies on account increases liabilities and decreases equity.

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The total assets and the total liabilities of a business at the beginning and at the end of the year appear below.During the year,the company paid $55,000 in cash dividends and issued an additional $33,000 of capital stock.  Asssets  Liabilities  Beginning of year $305,000$200,000 End of year 365,000230,000\begin{array}{llll} & \text { Asssets } & \text { Liabilities } \\\text { Beginning of year }& \$ 305,000 & \$ 200,000 \\\text { End of year } & 365,000 & 230,000\end{array} Calculate the net income for the year.

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$52,000
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Transactions affecting stockholders' equity include


A) shares of capital stock issued to stockholders and payment of liabilities
B) shares of capital stock issued to stockholders,dividends declared and paid to stockholders,revenues,and expenses
C) shares of capital stock issued to stockholders,revenues,expenses,and collection of accounts receivable
D) dividends declared and paid to stockholders,revenues,expenses,and purchases of supplies on account

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An entity that is organized according to state or federal statutes and in which ownership is divided into shares of stock is a


A) proprietorship
B) corporation
C) partnership
D) governmental unit

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Revenue is earned only when money is received.

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If total assets decreased by $30,000 during a specific period and stockholder's equity decreased by $35,000 during the same period,the period's change in total liabilities was an $65,000 increase.

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An account receivable is typically classified as a revenue.

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The main objective for all businesses is to maximize unrealized profits.

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Declaring and paying cash dividends


A) increase expenses
B) decrease expenses
C) increase cash
D) decrease stockholders' equity

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.Which of the following is true in regard to a Limited Liability Company?


A) Makes up 10% of business organizations in the United States.
B) Combines the attributes of a partnership and a corporation.
C) Provides tax and legal liability advantages to the owners.
D) All are correct.

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The year-end balance of the retained earnings account appears in


A) both the retained earnings statement and the income statement
B) only the retained earnings statement
C) both the retained earnings statement and the balance sheet
D) both the retained earnings statement and the statement of cash flows

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Denzel Jones is the major stockholder of Crystal Cleaning Company.Recently,Denzel received $10,000 of dividends from Crystal Cleaning.After receiving the dividends,he contributed $6,000,in his name,to Habitat for Humanity.The contribution of $6,000 should be recorded on the accounting records of which of the following entities?


A) Crystal Cleaning and Habitat for Humanity
B) Denzel Jones' personal records and Habitat for Humanity
C) Denzel Jones' personal records and Crystal Cleaning
D) Denzel Jones' personal records,Crystal Cleaning,and Habitat for Humanity

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Owners' rights to assets rank ahead of creditors' rights to assets.

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Earning revenue


A) increases assets,increases stockholders' equity
B) increases assets,decreases stockholders' equity
C) increases one asset,decreases another asset
D) decreases assets,increases liabilities

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If total liabilities decreased by $46,000 during a period of time and stockholders' equity increased by $60,000 during the same period,the amount and direction (increase or decrease) of the period's change in total assets is


A) $106,000 increase
B) $14,000 increase
C) $14,000 decrease
D) $106,000 decrease

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How does receiving a bill to be paid next month for services received affect the accounting equation?


A) assets decrease;stockholders' equity decreases
B) assets increase;liabilities increase
C) liabilities increase;stockholders' equity increases
D) liabilities increase;stockholders' equity decreases

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Donner Company is selling a piece of land adjacent to their business.An appraisal reported the market value of the land to be $220,000.The Focus Company initially offered to buy the land for $177,000.The companies settled on a purchase price of $212,000.On the same day,another piece of land on the same block sold for $232,000.Under the cost concept,what is the amount that will be used to record this transaction in the accounting records?


A) $177,000
B) $212,000
C) $220,000
D) $232,000

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