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The double-entry accounting system records each transaction twice.

A) True
B) False

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The process of transferring the debits and credits from the journal entries to the accounts is called


A) sliding
B) transposing
C) journalizing
D) posting

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

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Assets are increased with debits and decreased with credits.

A) True
B) False

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The normal balance of an expense account is a credit.

A) True
B) False

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The right-hand side of a T account is known as a debit and the left-hand side is known as a credit.

A) True
B) False

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The debit side of an account


A) depends on whether the account is an asset, liability, or owner's equity
B) can be either side of the account depending on how the accountant set up the system
C) is the right side of the account
D) is the left side of the account

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

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In which of the following types of accounts are increases recorded by credits?


A) revenues and liabilities
B) drawing and assets
C) liabilities and drawing
D) expenses and liabilities

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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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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Which of the following entries records the payment of insurance for the current month?


A) Cash, debit; Insurance Expense, credit
B) Insurance Expense, debit; Cash, credit
C) Insurance Expense, debit; Accounts Receivable, credit
D) Prepaid Insurance, debit; Cash, credit

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

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Gently Laser Clinic purchased laser equipment for $8,500 and paid $2,250 down, with the remainder to be paid later. The correct entry would be Gently Laser Clinic purchased laser equipment for $8,500 and paid $2,250 down, with the remainder to be paid later. The correct entry would be

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Several types of errors can be made during the journalizing and posting process. Match the following with their best description. -Column incorrectly added


A) Trial balance preparation errors
B) Account balance errors
C) Posting errors
Challenging

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

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On October 30, Damien Lawson withdraws $3,330 from JumpStart for personal use. Journalize this event.

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Oct. 30Damien Lawson...

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The cash account will always be debited.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not a correct rule of debits and credits?


A) Assets, expenses, and withdrawals are increased by debits.
B) Assets are decreased by credits and have a normal debit balance.
C) Liabilities, revenues, and owner's equity are increased by credits.
D) The normal balance for revenues and expenses is a credit.

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

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When a transposition error is made on the trial balance, the difference between the debit and credit totals on the trial balance will be


A) zero
B) twice the amount of the transposition
C) one-half the amount of the transposition
D) divisible by 9

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

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A cash payment is recorded in the cash account as


A) neither a debit nor a credit
B) a credit
C) a debit
D) either a debit or a credit

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

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The chart of accounts for Corning Company includes the following:  Account Name  Account Number  Cash 11 Accounts Receivable 13 Prepaid Insurance 15 Accounts Payable 21 Unearned Revenue 24 Corning Capital 31 Corning Drawing 32 Fees Earned 41 Salaries Expense 54 Rent Expense 56\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline{ \text { Account Name } } & \text { Account Number } \\\hline \text { Cash } & 11 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & 13 \\\hline \text { Prepaid Insurance } & 15 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 21 \\\hline \text { Unearned Revenue } & 24 \\\hline \text { Corning Capital } & 31 \\\hline \text { Corning Drawing } & 32 \\\hline \text { Fees Earned } & 41 \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 54 \\\hline \text { Rent Expense } & 56 \\\hline\end{array} ? Page 3 of the journal contains the following entry: Prepaid Insurance........1,530 Cash.............................1,530 -The chart of accounts for Miguel Company includes the following:?  Account Name  Account Number  Cash 11 Accounts Receivable 13 Prepaid Insurance 15 Accounts Payable 21 Unearned Revenue 24 Miguel, Capital 31 Miguel, Drawing 32 Fees Earned 41 Salaries Expense 54 Rent Expense 56\begin{array} { | l | c | } \hline{ \text { Account Name } } & \text { Account Number } \\\hline \text { Cash } & 11 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & 13 \\\hline \text { Prepaid Insurance } & 15 \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & 21 \\\hline \text { Unearned Revenue } & 24 \\\hline \text { Miguel, Capital } & 31 \\\hline \text { Miguel, Drawing } & 32 \\\hline \text { Fees Earned } & 41 \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & 54 \\\hline \text { Rent Expense } & 56 \\\hline\end{array} Page 5 of the journal contains the following transaction:?  Sal aries Expense 525 Cash 525\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Sal aries Expense } & 525 & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & 525 \\\hline\end{array} What is the posting reference that will be found in the salaries expense account?


A) 5
B) 11
C) 54
D) 21

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

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State for each account whether it is likely to have (a) debit entries only, (b) credit entries only, or (c) both debit and credit entries when recording business transactions during the month. Also, indicate the normal balance of each account. 1.Fees Earned 4.Supplies 2.Utilities Expense 5.Cash 3.Accounts Payable 6.Accounts Receivable

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The recording of cash receipts to the cash account will be done by debiting the account.

A) True
B) False

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Which are the parts of the T account?


A) title, date, total
B) date, debit side, credit side
C) title, debit side, credit side
D) title, debit side, total

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

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