Strayer ACC 556 Chapter 1 Quiz

Question 1

A business organized as a separate legal entity owned by stockholders is a partnership.

Question 2

Accounting communicates financial information about a business to both internal and external users.

Question 3

The primary purpose of the statement of cash flows is to provide information about the cash receipts and cash payments of a company for a specific period of time.

Question 4

One way of stating the accounting equation is Assets + Liabilities = Stockholders’ Equity.

Question 5

Claims of creditors and owners on the assets of a business are called liabilities.

Question 6

A business organized as a corporation

Question 7

The accounting equation may be expressed as

Question 8

Which of the following activities involves collecting the necessary funds to support the business?

Question 9

Which of the following is an asset?

Question 10

Which of the following would not be considered an external user of accounting data for the Julian Company?

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Question 11

Ashley’s Accessory Shop started the year with total assets of $140,000 and total liabilities of $80,000. During the year the business recorded $220,000 in revenues, $110,000 in expenses, and dividends of $40,000. The net income reported by Ashley’s Accessory Shop for the year was

Question 12

Stockholders’ equity is comprised of

Question 13

Marvin Services Corporation had the following accounts and balances:

If the balance of the Buildings account was $42,000 and $3,000 of Accounts Payable were paid in cash, what would be the balance of the total stockholders’ equity?

Question 14

All of the following are interrelationships that are important to understand when preparing financial statements except

Question 15

External users want answers to all of the following questions except

Question 16

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)?

Question 17

When expenses exceed revenues, which of the following is true?

Question 18

The financial statement that summarizes the changes in retained earnings for a specific period of time is the

Question 19

Which of the following is not a common way that managers use the balance sheet?

Question 20

Match the items below by entering the appropriate code letter in the space provided.