9) the primary source used in the preparation of the financial statements is the:
a.trial balance
b.post-closing trial balance
c.general trial balance
d.adjusted trial balance
10) fisher co. purchased 50, 6% hannigan company bonds for $50,000 cash plus
brokerage fees of $500. interest is payable semiannually on july 1 and january 1. the
entry to record the december 31 interest accrual would include a
a.debit to interest receivable for $1,500
b.debit to interest revenue for $1,500
c.credit to interest revenue for $1,515
d.debit to debt investments for $1,500
11) treasury stock is a(n)
a.contra asset account
b.retained earnings account
c.asset account
d.contra stockholders equity account
12) the custodian of a company asset should
a.have access to the accounting records for that asset
b.be someone outside the company
c.not have access to the accounting records for that asset
d.be an accountant
13) retained earnings at the end of the period is equal to
a.retained earnings at the beginning of the period plus net income minus liabilities
b.retained earnings at the beginning of the period plus net income minus dividends
c.net income
d.assets plus liabilities