Kyle Evans
Test 1 Corrections
Question 1:
Correct answer: A
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According to page 51, a general journal is used to record any transaction. To record entries, you
must have the date of the transaction, titles of accounts debited and credited, amounts, and a
brief explanation of the transaction.
Question 2:
Correct answer: A
According to pg.8, revenue recognition principle is recognized when (1) goods or services are
provided to customers and (2) at the amount expected to be received from the customer.
Revenue (sales) is the amount received from the customer. Revenue (sales) is the amount
received from selling products and services.
Question 3:
Correct answer: D
According to pg.7, Objectivity means that information is supported by independent, unbiased
evidence.
Question 4:
Correct Answer: A
According to pg.50, total debits must equal total credits for all entries, and total debit account
balance must equal total credit account balances.
Question 6:
Correct Answer: B
According to pg.8, a corporation has 1 or more owners called stockholders. Being a stockholder
is a separate entity from being an owner. Stockholders can get investors by selling shares of
corporate ownership.
Question 7:
Correct Answer: B
According to pg.110, adjusting entries affect AT LEAST one balance sheet account and AT LEAST
one income statement account.
Question 8:
Correct Answer: D
According to pg.52, in order to be recorded, general journal needs the transaction date,
explanation of the transaction, the names of the accounts involved, as well as the amount of
each debit and credit. The only answer that is out of place is answer D, the balance in each
account.
Question 9:
Correct Answer: E
According to pg.50, a double-entry account system is an account system in which each
transaction needs at least two accounts are involved, with at least one debit and one credit, as
well total amount debited must equal total amount credited.
Question 10:
Correct Answer: C
According to class notes, revenues and liabilities normally have balances within a credit column
of a business’s trial balance.
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