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1 Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall Financial Accounting, 9e (Harrison/Horngren/Thomas) Chapter 2 Transaction Analysis

2.1 Learning Objective 2-1

1) A transaction is any event that has a financial impact on the business that can be measured reliably.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1

LO: 2-1

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

2) Every transaction has two sides—you give something and you receive something.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1

LO: 2-1

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

3) Which of the following is NOT a business transaction?

  • The company sells goods on account.
  • The company buys land for cash.
  • The company is featured in a magazine article.
  • The company sells stock for cash.

Answer: C

Diff: 2

LO: 2-1

AASCB: Analytical Skills

AICPA Bus Persp: Strategic/Critical Thinking

AICPA Functional: Measurement

4) Transactions:

  • must be recorded for every company event.
  • provide objective information about the financial impact on a company.
  • are recorded only if the amounts are significant to the company.
  • only have one side that needs to be recorded.

Answer: B

Diff: 1

LO: 2-1

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

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2 Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 5) Any event that has a financial impact on the business and can be measured reliably is a(n):

  • expense.
  • transaction.
  • asset.
  • journal.

Answer: B

Diff: 1

LO: 2-1

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

6) Which of the following business events would NOT be recorded in a company's accounting records?

  • The company paid a monthly utility bill.
  • The company issued 100 shares of common stock.
  • The company purchased two acres of land for future plant expansion.
  • The company signed a contract to provide services in the next accounting period.

Answer: D

Diff: 2

LO: 2-1

AASCB: Analytical Skills

AICPA Bus Persp: Strategic/Critical Thinking

AICPA Functional: Measurement

2.2 Learning Objective 2-2

1) The account is the basic summary device of accounting.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

2) An accounts receivable usually specifies an interest rate.

Answer: FALSE

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

3) Assets include cash, land, and accounts payable.

Answer: FALSE

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

3 Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall 4) Prepaid expenses are an asset.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

5) Income statement data appears as revenues and expenses under Retained Earnings.

Answer: TRUE

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

6) A record of all the changes in a particular asset, liability, or stockholders' equity during a period is

called a(n):

  • transaction.
  • trial balance.
  • journal.
  • account.

Answer: D

Diff: 1

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

7) Which of the following is a liability account?

  • Retained Earnings
  • Accrued Liabilities
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Prepaid Expenses

Answer: B

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

8) Goods purchased on account for future use in the business, such as store supplies, are called:

  • accrued liabilities.
  • expenses.
  • revenues.
  • prepaid expenses.

Answer: D

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

4 Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall

9) All of the following accounts would be considered assets EXCEPT for:

  • Cash.
  • Retained Earnings.
  • Prepaid Expenses.
  • Notes Receivable.

Answer: B

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

10) Which account includes bank account balances?

  • Accounts Receivable
  • Notes Receivable
  • Cash
  • Prepaid Expenses

Answer: C

Diff: 1

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

11) Which of the following is a correct statement?

  • Shareholders' equity is also called Proprietorship Equity.
  • A proprietorship has more than one capital account.
  • A partnership has a separate owner's equity account for each partner.
  • Retained earnings is the owner's investment in the corporation.

Answer: C

Diff: 2

LO: 2-2

AASCB: Analytical Skills

AICPA Bus Persp: Strategic/Critical Thinking

AICPA Functional: Measurement

12) Notes payable, accounts payable, taxes payable and salaries payable are all examples of:

  • liabilities.
  • revenues.
  • expenses.
  • assets.

Answer: A

Diff: 1

LO: 2-2

AICPA Bus Persp: Legal/Regulatory

AICPA Functional: Measurement

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