Financial Accounting Quiz 93 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following items will be used to calculate the goodwill when a company takes over another firm? I. Purchase price II. The capital of vendor III. The liabilities taken over IV. The value of assets taken over
2. Accounts payable accounting is concerned with vendors.
3. A person who supplies goods to the business is known as
4. What is the total cost with sales tax? Price $ 17.95 Tax 6%
5. Merchandise Inventory is classified as?
6. A person or entity that has an interest in the information that relates to the ability of the business to pay dividends.
7. The other items of income the business has received during the accounting year from sources other than buying and selling goods
8. Paid in advance should be shown at the ..... side
9. This document communicates what the entity owns in terms of assets, what it owes in the terms of liabilities, and the difference between those two which represents what the owners o the company are entitled to.
10. In recording trade receivables, proof of transactions is required. The following are errors in using proof of receivables transactions:
11. A record that shows the balance for a specific item, such as cash or equipment.
12. A contra account is an account linked with another account. It has an opposite normal balance and is a subtraction from that other account's balance. Example:Accumulated Depreciation
13. Sales are equal to Cost of Goods Sold + Gross Profit
14. What are the metrics commonly used in financial accounting:
15. Provide 12% interest on capital amounting to Rs.10, 00, 000. The journal entry is .....
16. A joint stock company can present its balance sheet
17. Assets = $ 10, 000, Liabilities = $ 8, 000, Owner's Equity =?
18. Closing inventory may be valued using first-in, first-out (FIFO) or average cost (AVCO). Which of the following statements is true assuming that prices have fallen throughout the year?
19. A financial accounting document is a general ledger account that consolidates data from a group of sub-ledger accounts, such as customers and vendors.
20. A motor van broke down in December 2017. The repair bill was not paid until 2018, yet it was treated as a 2017 expense. What accounting concept is being applied?