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Every transaction is recorded in terms of increases and/or decreases in two or more accounts.

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The amounts that the business entity owes its creditors are referred to as


A) assets.
B) liabilities.
C) owner's equity.
D) revenues.
E) expenses.

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Otto Company paid a credit on account, $1,500. Which of the following is true in regards to the fundamental accounting equation?


A) Assets increased by $1,500.
B) Liabilities increased by $1,500.
C) Liabilities decreased by $1,500.
D) Owner's equity increased by $1,500.
E) Owner's equity decreased by $1,500.

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The _____________ means that a business is separated from its owners.


A) stand-alone entity concept
B) equity concept
C) separate entity concept
D) fair value concept
E) none of the answers listed

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Petkus Company paid Perkins Products, a creditor, on account, $7,500. What are the effects on the fundamental account equation?


A) Assets increase $7,500; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity increases $7,500.
B) Assets decrease $7,500; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity decreases $7,500.
C) Assets increase $7,500; liabilities decrease $7,500; owner's equity, no effect.
D) Assets decrease $7,500; liabilities decrease $7,500; owner's equity, no effect.
E) Assets decrease $7,500; liabilities increase $7,500; owner's equity, no effect.

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An example of a liability is


A) Cash.
B) Prepaid Insurance.
C) Rent Expense.
D) Accounts Payable.

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When the rent for the business is paid with a check,


A) Cash is decreased and Rent Expense is decreased.
B) Cash is decreased and Rent Income is increased.
C) Cash is decreased and Rent Expense is increased.
D) Cash is decreased and Accounts Payable is decreased.
E) Cash is increased and Rent Expense is decreased.

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Match the terms below with the correct definitions. -Represents amount owed by charge customers


A) Creditor
B) Fundamental accounting equation
C) Expenses
D) Accounts
E) Owner's equity
F) Accounts receivable
G) Asset
H) Cash
I) Business entity

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Match the terms below with the correct definitions. -Categories under the main headings Assets, Liabilities, Owner's Equity


A) Creditor
B) Fundamental accounting equation
C) Expenses
D) Accounts
E) Owner's equity
F) Accounts receivable
G) Asset
H) Cash
I) Business entity

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Liabilities represent amounts owed to creditors.

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Ott Company sold services for cash. What are the effects on the fundamental accounting equation?


A) Assets increase; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity increases.
B) Assets decrease; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity increases.
C) Assets increase; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity decreases.
D) Assets increase; liabilities, increase; owner's equity, no effect.

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When a company receives cash on account from a credit customer, the company should record a(n)


A) increase to Accounts Receivable.
B) decrease to Cash.
C) increase to Revenue.
D) decrease to Accounts Receivable.

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Match the correct definitions below with the terms.

Premises
Costs that relate to the earning of revenue
Assets minus liabilities
Represents amount owed by charge customers
One to whom money is owed
A business enterprise, separate and distinct from the person who supplies its assets (economic unit in itself)
Something a company owns of value
Categories under the main headings Assets, Liabilities, Owner's Equity
Company's asset account from which bills are paid
Expresses the relationship between assets, liabilities, and owner's equity
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Creditor
Fundamental accounting equation
Expenses
Accounts
Owner's equity
Accounts receivable
Asset
Cash
Business entity

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Costs that relate to the earning of revenue
Assets minus liabilities
Represents amount owed by charge customers
One to whom money is owed
A business enterprise, separate and distinct from the person who supplies its assets (economic unit in itself)
Something a company owns of value
Categories under the main headings Assets, Liabilities, Owner's Equity
Company's asset account from which bills are paid
Expresses the relationship between assets, liabilities, and owner's equity

Match the terms below with the correct definitions. -Costs that relate to the earning of revenue


A) Creditor
B) Fundamental accounting equation
C) Expenses
D) Accounts
E) Owner's equity
F) Accounts receivable
G) Asset
H) Cash
I) Business entity

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Jamie's Lighting Company paid rent for the month, $2,500. What are the effects on the fundamental accounting equation?


A) Assets increase $2,500; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity increases $2,500.
B) Assets decrease $2,500; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity increases $2,500.
C) Assets decrease $2,500; liabilities, decrease $2,500; owner's equity, no effect.
D) Assets decrease $2,500; liabilities, no effect; owner's equity decreases $2,500.

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The purchase of office equipment on account would involve a(n)


A) increasing an asset and increasing a liability.
B) decreasing an asset and increasing an asset.
C) decreasing an asset and increasing an expense.
D) increasing an asset and increasing an expense.

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Double-entry accounting means that, for each transaction, an amount must be added to or subtracted from each side of the equation.

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Harry Dental Clinic has the following accounts and balances: Cash, $2,000 Accounts Receivable, $1,250 Professional Equipment, $10,200 Office Equipment, $5,500 Accounts Payable, $3,500 P. Palmer, Capital, $10,000 P. Palmer, Drawing, $1,000 Professional fee earned, $18,000 Rent Expense, $12,350 Wage Expense, $1,200 What is the amount of assets in the accounting equation?


A) $10,250
B) $12,350
C) $18,950
D) $16,530

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Accounts Receivable is considered an asset.

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When an owner withdraws cash from the business, it results in a decrease in:


A) Cash and Accounts Receivable.
B) Cash and Contingent Liabilities.
C) Cash and Capital.
D) Cash and Accounts Payable.
E) Cash and Long-term Liabilities.

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