Chapter 08 – Receivables
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1. Receivables not currently collectible are reported in the investments section of the balance sheet.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–01 – LO: 08–01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
2. Trade receivables occur when two companies trade or exchange notes receivable.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–01 – LO: 08–01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
3. Other receivables include nontrade receivables such as loans to company officers.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–01 – LO: 08–01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
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ANSWER:
True
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–02 – LO: 08–02
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
13. No allowance account is used with the direct write-off method.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Bloom’s: Remembering
Easy
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
14. When using the direct write-off method of accounting for uncollectible receivables, the account Allowance for
Doubtful Accounts is debited when a specific account is determined to be uncollectible.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
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15. When an account receivable that has been written off is subsequently collected, the account receivable must first be
reinstated before recording the receipt of payment.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
16. Although Allowance for Doubtful Accounts normally has a credit balance, it may have either a debit or a credit
balance before adjusting entries are recorded at the end of the accounting period.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
17. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts is a liability account.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
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a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
26. The balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts at the end of the year includes the total of all accounts written off
since the beginning of the year.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
DATE CREATED:
7/22/2017 6:23 PM
DATE MODIFIED:
10/16/2017 5:23 PM
27. When accounting for uncollectible receivables and using the percentage of sales method, the matching principle is
violated.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
POINTS:
1
DIFFICULTY:
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
QUESTION TYPE:
True / False
HAS VARIABLES:
False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
FNMN.WAJO.19.08–04 – LO: 08–04
ACCREDITING STANDARDS:
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.12 – Receivables Reporting
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic