This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Accounting > Financial Accounting > Financial Accounting – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Financial Accounting Quiz 31 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The professional organization that CPAs may join. The organization creates and administers the CPA exam and nurtures CPA professional practice. A) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). B) Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). C) Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). D) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). 2. The owner of a business paid his private telephone bill from the business bank account. The amount was debited to the drawings account. Which concept was applied? A) Realization. B) Expense recognition. C) Economic entity. D) Prudence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economic entity. 3. Treatment of Advance income in the financial statements A) Increase incomes, increase current assets. B) Decrease Income, increase Current Liability. C) Increase incomes, decrease current assets. D) Decrease incomes, Decrease current assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decrease Income, increase Current Liability. 4. During a period of consistently rising prices, the method of inventory costing that will result in reporting the greatest cost of merchandise sold is: A) FIFO. B) LIFO. C) Average Cost. D) Lower cost or market. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) LIFO. 5. In accounting, consignment signifies A) Goods forwarded from one place to another. B) Goods forwarded by one person to another. C) Goods despatched by the owner to its agent. D) Goods despatched by the owner to its agent for the purpose of sale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Goods despatched by the owner to its agent for the purpose of sale. 6. Financial accounting is concerned primarily with: A) External reporting to investors, creditors, and government authorities. B) Cost planning and cost controls. C) Profitability analysis. D) Providing information for strategic and tactical decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) External reporting to investors, creditors, and government authorities. 7. At the beginning of the current year, Donna Company had $ 1, 000 of supplies on hand. During the current year, the company purchased supplies amounting to $ 6, 400 (paid for in cash and debited to Supplies). At the end of the current year, a count of supplies reflected $ 2, 000. The adjusting entry Donna Company would record at the end of the current year to adjust the Supplies account would include a A) Debit to Supplies for $ 2, 000. B) Credit to Supplies Expense for $ 5, 400. C) Credit to Supplies for $ 5, 4000. D) Debit to Supplies expense for $ 4, 400. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Credit to Supplies for $ 5, 4000. 8. An income statement reports information for a specific date indicating the financial progress of a business in earning a net income or a net loss. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Keeping ..... accurate and up to date is important for the smooth running of the business. A) Lists. B) Records. C) Laws. D) Funds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Records. 10. After recording interest and amortization, an entity converted P5, 000, 000 of 12% convertible bonds into 50, 000 shares of P50 par value. On the conversion date, the carrying amount of the bonds payable was P6, 000, 000, the market value of the bonds was P6, 500, 000, and the share was publicly trading at P150. The entity incurred P100, 000 in connection with the conversion. When the bonds were originally issued, the equity component was recorded at P1, 500, 000. What amount of share premium should be recorded as a result of the conversion? A) 5, 000, 000. B) 3, 500, 000. C) 4, 900, 000. D) 3, 400, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4, 900, 000. 11. A plant was purchased on January 01, 200X at a cost of $ 150, 000 and has been depreciated at a rate of 2% per annum, on the straight-line basis. 20 years later, the plant is professionally revalued at $ 120, 000. 5 years later from the first revaluation, the plant is revalued at $ 20, 000. What should be recorded in relation to the second revaluation? A) Decrease in revaluation surplus of $ 30, 000. B) Decrease in revaluation surplus of $ 80, 000. C) Increase in expense of $ 80, 000. D) Other. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Other. 12. Independent Branches maintain independent accounting records. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Which of the following is used to implement multiple ledgers and use each ledger for different purposes? A) Financial accounting document. B) Subsidiary ledger. C) Sub-ledger. D) Parallel Accounting. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parallel Accounting. 14. At the end of the accounting year Depreciation Expense is closed to ..... A) Income Summary. B) Accumulated Depreciation. C) Recording. D) Journal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Income Summary. 15. In a video store, a DVD that sells for $ 15 is marked 10% off. What is the amount of discount? A) 1.00. B) 1.50. C) 16.50. D) 13.50. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1.50. 16. What is the normal balance for equity? A) Debit. B) Credit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Credit. 17. Where in the cashflow statement would you find depreciation expense? A) Operating. B) Investing. C) Financing. D) Supplemental. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Operating. 18. Provide ..... with databases on various variables to conduct of taxation, regulation of the economy and enhancement of economic efficiency and other social goals. A) Auditors. B) The user of financial statement. C) Shareholders. D) The government. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The government. 19. 9 Depreciation is generated due to A) Increase in the value of liability. B) Decrease in capital. C) Wear and tear. D) Decrease in the value of assets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wear and tear. 20. Sam bought an $ 85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price. How much did he pay for the jacket? A) 75. B) 51. C) 36. D) 34. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 51. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAccounting QuizzesFinancial Accounting Quiz 1Financial Accounting Quiz 2Financial Accounting Quiz 3Financial Accounting Quiz 4Financial Accounting Quiz 5Financial Accounting Quiz 6Financial Accounting Quiz 7Financial Accounting Quiz 8Financial Accounting Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books