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Chapter 2—Analyzing Transactions: The Accounting Equation
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1.A business entity is an individual, association, or organization with control over economic resources and which engages in economic activities.ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy OBJ: LO: 2-1 NAT: BUSPROG: Communication STA: AICPA BB-Industry TOP: ACBSP: APC-03-Business Forms KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
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2.Liabilities represent an "inside" interest in a business.ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy OBJ: LO: 2-1 NAT: BUSPROG: Communication STA: AICPA BB-Industry TOP: ACBSP: APC-03-Business Forms KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
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3.The accounting equation shows the relationship among the three basic accounting elements⎯assets, revenues, and owner's equity.ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy OBJ: LO: 2-2 NAT: BUSPROG: Communication STA: AICPA BB-Industry TOP: ACBSP: APC-02-GAAP KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
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4.If owner's equity and liabilities increased during the period, then assets must also have increased.ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy OBJ: LO: 2-2 NAT: BUSPROG: Communication STA: AICPA BB-Industry TOP: ACBSP: APC-02-GAAP KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
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5.An accounts payable is an unwritten promise to pay a supplier for assets purchased or services rendered.ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy OBJ: LO: 2-1 NAT: BUSPROG: Communication STA: AICPA BB-Industry TOP: ACBSP: APC-02-GAAP KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
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6.If the revenue of a period exceeds the expenses, the excess represents a net loss.ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy OBJ: LO: 2-5 NAT: BUSPROG: Communication STA: AICPA BB-Industry TOP: ACBSP: APC-09-Financial Statements KEY: Bloom's: Evaluation
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- Any accounting period of twelve months' duration is usually referred to as a calendar year.
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- Revenues received during an accounting period increase owner's equity.
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- Since supplies last for several months, they are recorded as assets.
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- Since insurance lasts for several months, it is recorded as owner's equity.
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- The income statement provides information about events over a period of a month, year, or other
period of time.
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- The terms "profit and loss statement" or "operating statement" are sometimes used as synonyms for the
balance sheet.
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- Other terms used for owner's equity include net worth and capital.
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- Any item a business owns that will provide future benefits is called owner's equity.
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- It is not necessary to measure a business transaction in dollars.
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- The accounting equation may be expressed as assets − liabilities = owner's equity.
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- According to the business entity concept, a proprietor may include nonbusiness assets and liabilities in
the business entity's accounting records.
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- Recognizing the effects of transactions on assets, liabilities, owner's equity, revenue, and expenses of a
business is the processing function.
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- Expenses represent a decrease in liabilities.
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- Expenses that are incurred in operating the enterprise increase owner's equity.
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