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Name: __________________________________
Section: ________________________________
Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____ 1. The work sheet is a:
a. formal statement issued to creditors
b. working paper often used by accountants to summarize adjusting entries
c. replacement for the ledger
d. replacement for a set of financial statements

____ 2. The difference between the totals of the debit and credit columns of the Adjusted Trial Balance columns on a
work sheet:
a. is the amount of net income or loss
b. indicates there is an error on the work sheet
c. is not unusual for preparing the work sheet
d. is the net difference between revenue, expenses, and drawing

____ 3. Net income appears on the work sheet in the:
a. debit column of the Balance Sheet columns
b. debit column of the Adjustments columns
c. debit column of the Income Statement columns
d. credit column of the Income Statement columns

____ 4. A net loss appears on the work sheet in the:
a. debit column of the Balance Sheet columns
b. debit column of the Trial Balance columns
c. debit column of the Income Statement columns
d. credit column of the Adjustments columns

____ 5. A net loss appears on the work sheet:
a. when revenue exceeds expenses
b. when expenses exceed revenues
c. every time the Adjusted Trial Balance columns do not balance on the initial totaling
d. every time the Income Statement columns do not balance on the initial totaling

____ 6. After net income is entered on the work sheet, the Balance Sheet debit and credit columns must:
a. be the same amount as the total amount of the Income Statement debit and credit columns
b. equal each other
c. be the same amount as the total amount in the Adjusted Trial Balance debit and credit
columns
d. not be equal to each other and need not be the same total amounts as any other pair of
columns on the work sheet

____ 7. If the work sheet does not contain a pair of columns for the Retained Earnings Statement, the capital stock and
dividends amounts are:
a. omitted
b. extended to the Balance Sheet columns
c. extended to the Income Statement columns
d. extended to the Adjustments columns

____ 8. Which of the following appears in the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet?
a. Equipment
b. Fees Earned
c. Depreciation Expense
d. Supplies Expense

____ 9. Which of the following appears in the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet?
a. Unearned Fees
b. Rent Expense
c. Salaries Expense
d. Service Revenue

____ 10. Which of the following appears in the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet?
a. Accounts Receivable
b. Rent expense
c. Supplies Expense
d. Service Revenue

____ 11. Which of the following appears in the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet?
a. Prepaid Insurance
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b. Wages Expenses
c. Rent Revenue
d. Service Revenue

____ 12. An indication that the work sheet columns are in balance and the work sheet is completed is:
a. the word "Total" is written at the bottom of each pair of columns
b. each pair of columns is double underlined
c. each pair of columns has the totals circled
d. the final figures are written in ink

____ 13. After all of the account balances have been extended to the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet, the totals of
the Debit and Credit columns are P39,750 and P21,750, respectively. What is the amount of net income or net
loss for the period?
a. P18,000 net income
b. P18,000 net loss
c. P39,750 net income
d. P21,750 net income

____ 14. After all of the account balances have been extended to the Balance Sheet columns of the work sheet, the totals of
the Debit and Credit columns are P30,750 and P69,750, respectively. What is the amount of net income or net
loss for the period?
a. P39,000 net income
b. P39,000 net loss
c. P30,750 net income
d. P69,750 net income

____ 15. After all of the account balances have been extended to the Income Statement columns of the work sheet, the
totals of the debit and credit columns are P89,900 and P67,600, respectively. What is the amount of the net
income or net loss for the period?
a. P22,300 net income
b. P22,300 net loss
c. P89,900 net income
d. P67,600 net loss

____ 16. After all of the account balances have been extended to the Income Statement columns of the work sheet, the
totals of the debit and credit columns are P92,300 and P67,600, respectively. What is the amount of the net
income or net loss for the period?
a. P24,700 net income
b. P24,700 net loss
c. P92,300 net income
d. P92,300 net loss

____ 17. When preparing the Retained Earnings Statement, the beginning capital balance can always be found:
a. in the Income Statement columns of the work sheet
b. in the statement of cash flows
c. in the general ledger
d. in the general journal

____ 18. Unearned Fees appears on the:
a. balance sheet
b. Retained Earnings Statement
c. income statement
d. statement of cash flows

____ 19. Accumulated Depreciation appears on the:
a. balance sheet
b. Retained Earnings Statement
c. income statement
d. statement of cash flows

____ 20. Salaries Payable appears on the:
a. balance sheet
b. Retained Earnings Statement
c. income statement
d. statement of cash flows

____ 21. Depreciation Expense appears on the:
a. balance sheet
b. Retained Earnings Statement
c. income statement
d. statement of cash flows
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____ 22. Long-term Liabilities appears on the:
a. balance sheet
b. Retained Earnings Statement
c. income statement
d. statement of cash flows

____ 23. Accounts Receivable appears on the:
a. balance sheet
b. Retained Earnings Statement
c. income statement
d. statement of cash flows

____ 24. Accumulated Depreciation appears on the:
a. balance sheet in the current assets section
b. balance sheet in the fixed assets section
c. balance sheet in the long-term liabilities section
d. income statement as an operating expense

____ 25. Notes Receivable due in 350 days appears on the:
a. balance sheet in the current assets section
b. balance sheet in the fixed assets section
c. balance sheet in the current liabilities section
d. income statement as an expense

____ 26. Unearned Fees appears on the:
a. balance sheet in the current assets section
b. balance sheet as a current liability
c. balance sheet in the Stockholders' equity section
d. income statement as revenue

____ 27. Which one of the fixed asset accounts listed below will not have a related contra asset account?
a. Office Equipment
b. Land
c. Delivery Equipment
d. Building

____ 28. The cost of office supplies to be used in future periods is ordinarily shown on the balance sheet as a:
a. fixed asset
b. current asset
c. contra asset
d. current liability

____ 29. Prepaid insurance is reported on the balance sheet as a:
a. current asset
b. fixed asset
c. current liability
d. long-term liability

____ 30. At the end of an accounting year, in what statement would a balance in the prepaid insurance account appear?
a. balance sheet
b. income statement
c. statement of cash flows
d. Retained Earnings Statement

____ 31. Which of the following is reported on the Retained Earnings Statement for the current year?
a. Accumulated depreciation
b. Stockholders' additional investment made during the current period
c. Rent expense
d. Wages payable

____ 32. Adjusting entries are dated in the journal as of:
a. the date they are actually journalized.
b. the last day of the accounting period.
c. the first day of the accounting period.D. the middle of the accounting period.

____ 33. Adjusting entries:
a. need not be journalized since they appear on the work sheet and the ledger accounts need
not be adjusted.
b. need not be posted if the financial statements are prepared from the work sheet
c. are not needed if reversing entries are prepared
d. must be journalized and posted

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____ 34. Closing entries:
a. need not be journalized if reversing entries are prepared
b. need not be posted if the financial statements are prepared from the work sheet
c. are not needed if adjusting entries are prepared
d. must be journalized and posted

____ 35. Closing entries are dated in the journal as of:
a. the date they are actually journalized, although they are generally prepared after the end of
the accounting period
b. the last day of the accounting period, although they are actually journalized after the end
of the accounting period
c. the first day of the accounting period, although they are actually journalized after the end
of the accounting period
d. the first day of the subsequent accounting period

____ 36. Which of the following accounts should be closed to Income Summary at the end of the fiscal year?
a. Supplies Expense
b. Accumulated Depreciation
c. Prepaid Expenses
d. Unearned revenues

____ 37. Which of the following accounts will not be closed to Income Summary at the end of the fiscal year?
a. Salaries Expense
b. Fees Earned
c. Unearned Rent
d. Depreciation Expense

____ 38. Which of the following accounts will be closed to Retained Earnings at the end of the fiscal year?
a. Rent Expense
b. Fees Earned
c. Income Summary
d. Depreciation Expense

____ 39. Which of the following accounts ordinarily appears in the post-closing trial balance?
a. Dividends
b. Supplies Expense
c. Fees Earned
d. Unearned Rent

____ 40. The entry to close the appropriate insurance account at the end of the accounting period is debit:
a. Income Summary; credit Prepaid Insurance
b. Prepaid Insurance; credit Income Summary
c. Insurance Expense; credit Income Summary
d. Income Summary; credit Insurance Expense

____ 41. Which of the following accounts appears on a post-closing trial balance?
a. Insurance Expense
b. Prepaid Insurance
c. Dividends
d. Fees Earned

____ 42. Which of the following accounts appears on a post-closing trial balance?
a. Insurance Expense
b. Fees Earned
c. Dividends
d. Unearned Fees

____ 43. The following accounts were taken from the Adjusted Trial Balance columns of the work sheet:

Accumulated Depreciation P 3,000
Fees Earned 20,000
Depreciation Expense 3,500
Insurance Expense 1,000
Prepaid Rent 4,000
Supplies 500

Net income for the period is:
a. P15,500
b. P 8,000
c. P15,000
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d. P11,000

____ 44. The following accounts were taken from the Adjusted Trial Balance columns of the work sheet:

Accumulated Depreciation P 6,000
Fees Earned 25,000
Depreciation Expense 1,500
Insurance Expense 1,000
Prepaid Insurance 4,000
Supplies 500
Supplies Expenses 4,500

Net income for the period is:
a. P18,000
b. P7,500
c. P8,000
d. P19,000

____ 45. A fiscal year:
a. ordinarily begins on the first day of a month and ends on the last day of the following
twelfth month
b. for a business is determined by the federal government
c. always begins on January 1 and ends on December 31 of the same year
d. should end at the height of the business's annual operating cycle

____ 46. In the normal accounting cycle the:
a. financial statements are prepared after the adjusting entries are posted
b. financial statements are prepared before the closing entries are posted
c. adjusting and closing entries are journalized after the financial statements are prepared
d. post-closing trial balance is prepared before the closing entries are posted

____ 47. In the accounting cycle of a manual accounting system, the last step is:
a. preparing the financial statements
b. journalizing the adjusting entries
c. posting the closing entries
d. preparing a post-closing trial balance

____ 48. Work sheets are not usually prepared:
a. during the accounting cycle of a manual accounting system
b. during the accounting cycle of a computerized system
c. unless they must be present to the bank when applying for a loan
d. if the financial statements are going to be prepared by an experienced accountant

____ 49. Reversing entries are:
a. used by all entities
b. simply the analysis and recording of entries in the subsequent period
c. needed to correct closing entries
d. not used by all entities

____ 50. A reversing entry reverses a(n):
a. closing entry
b. transaction entry
c. adjusting entry
d. correcting entry

TEST II PROBLEM
1. List the errors in the following trial balance. All accounts have normal balances.

Hondo Auto Services, Inc.
Trial Balance
For Month Ending, September 30, 20--

Cash 19,475
Accounts Receivable ?
Supplies 1,000
Equipment 15,000
Prepaid Insurance 500
Accounts Payable 2,500
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Capital Stock 17,000
Dividends 1,000
Fees Earned 49,600
Salary Expense 14,500
Rent Expense 9,000
Utilities Expense 1,400
Supplies Expense 3,900
Miscellaneous Expense 250
55,000 81,575

(A) What would be the new balance of the trial balance after errors are corrected? Accounts receivable?

2. After all adjustments have been made, but before the accounts have been closed, the following balances were
taken from the ledger:

Accounts payable P 40,000 Insurance expense P 8,600
Accounts receivable 54,500 Prepaid insurance 5,275
Accumulated depreciation 83,325 Rent expense 21,400
Capital Stock 20,000 Retained earnings 80,950
Cash 7,150 Salary expense 66,000
Depreciation expense 23,500 Salaries payable 150
Dividends 28,000 Service revenue 151,000
Equipment 155,000 Supplies 2,500
Supplies expense 3,500

Journalize the entries to close the appropriate accounts.

3. Presented below are a number of adjusting entries:
1.) Dec 31 Printing supplies expense 20,000
Printing supplies 20,000

2.) Subscription revenues 15,000
Unearned subscription revenues 15,000

3.) Insurance expense 12,000
Prepaid insurance 12,000

4.) Interest receivable 500
Interest income 500

5.) Bad debt expense 5,000
Allowance for bad debt 5,000

6.) Salaries expense 25,000.
Salaries payable 25,000

7.) Rent revenues 30,000
Unearned rent revenues 30,000

8.) Depreciation expense-Equipment 10,000
Accumulated depreciation-Equipment 10,000

9.) Interest expense 600
Interest payable 600

10.) Rent expense 20,000
Prepaid rent 20,000

Required:
Prepare the reversing entries. (Indicate no reversing entry if not applicable.)