they become earned or used up. defer This word means to delay reporting revenues and/or expenses until a later accounting period when they become earned or used up. Mark as wrong Mark as right contra asset This...
they become earned or used up. defer This word means to delay reporting revenues and/or expenses until a later accounting period when they become earned or used up. Mark as wrong Mark as right contra asset This...
for the year of the income statement might be $300,000. The $300,000 accounting entry debited Depreciation Expense and credited Accumulated Depreciation. As you can see, not a penny left the checking account in the year...
to Depreciation Expense and $50,000 will be credited to Accumulated Depreciation. In the second full year of the asset’s life, the amount of depreciation will be $40,000 (4/15 of $150,000). In the third full year...
Since our Explanation of Cash Flow Statement illustrates how the amounts are determined, you will get a better understanding of this very important financial statement. No longer will you look at only the income...
an __________ trial balance and an adjusted trial balance. 11. Unearned revenues and customer deposits are reported as __________ on the balance sheet. 12. Accumulated depreciation is a contra – __________ account....
This amount is an asset’s cost minus its accumulated depreciation. It is also the face value of bonds minus its unamortized discount (or plus its unamortized premium). It is also the amount of a corporation’s...
amount that the company received in advance of earning it The amount received that has not yet been earned 10. A credit balance in a company’s Accumulated Depreciation account usually indicates which of the following?...
Our Explanation of Evaluating Business Investments compares four of the techniques for reviewing potential capital expenditures. You will be introduced to accounting rate of return, payback, net present value, and...
asset accounts that are expected to have credit balances. These are known as contra-asset accounts. Two examples of contra-asset accounts include: Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (which relates to the debit balance in...
account is expected to have a credit balance. Examples are Allowance for Doubtful Accounts and Accumulated Depreciation. contra asset account This type of asset account is expected to have a credit balance. Examples are...
the changes that occurred during the accounting period in the corporation’s stockholders’ equity accounts. These general ledger accounts include common stock, preferred stock, retained earnings, accumulated other...
of the following accounts? Select... Accumulated Depreciation Manufacturing Overhead Control Manufacturing Overhead Applied Work-in-Process Use the following information for answering Questions 26 - 28: A manufacturer...
Since our Explanation of Cash Flow Statement illustrates how the amounts are determined, you will get a better understanding of this very important financial statement. No longer will you look at only the income...
in the ending __________–__________–__________ inventory. 7. In a process costing system, costs are typically collected or accumulated in __________ before being assigned to products. 8. In a process costing system,...
will be __________ to the account Delivery Trucks. Select... debited credited 8. The account Accumulated Depreciation will usually have a __________ balance. Select... debit credit 9. The account Interest Expense is...
. That is, there is no outlay of cash. The accounting entry is a debit to Depreciation Expense and a credit to Accumulated Depreciation. Hence, no cash is used at the time of the depreciation entry. Cash was most likely...
Our Explanation of Accounting Basics uses a simple story to introduce important accounting concepts and terminology. It illustrates how transactions will be included in a company's financial statements.
Our Explanation of Accounting Basics uses a simple story to introduce important accounting concepts and terminology. It illustrates how transactions will be included in a company's financial statements.
: Accounts payable Loans payable Wages and payroll taxes payable Interest payable Deferred or unearned revenues Stockholders’ equity accounts (normally credit balances) include: Common stock Retained earnings...
will carry forward to the next accounting year. Mark as wrong Mark as right contra asset account This type of general ledger asset account will likely have a credit balance. Examples include Accumulated Depreciation and...
reported as an expense on the company's income statement? Yes Wrong. No Right! 17. A corporation's net income will cause an increase to which of the following? Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Wrong....
Our Explanation of Accounting Basics uses a simple story to introduce important accounting concepts and terminology. It illustrates how transactions will be included in a company's financial statements.
stage of an ABC system usually assigns the accumulated costs in stage 1 to a product or service by using an activity cost __________. 8. Activity-based costing systems will use __________ cost drivers than a traditional...
Our Explanation of Accounting Equation (or bookkeeping equation) illustrates how the double-entry system keeps the accounting equation in balance. You will see how the revenues and expenses on the income statement are...
. The cost of a vehicle that is used in a business minus its accumulated depreciation is the vehicle’s __________ value. Select... book market 28. The general ledger account Prepaid Expenses is __________ account....
Our Explanation of Financial Statements provides you with the highlights of each of the five external financial statements issued by U.S. corporations. Our insights will give you a good understanding of what the...
... market value original cost 17. The amount of the accumulated other comprehensive income is reported on the __________ __________. Select... balance sheet income statement 18. The difference between net income and...
is the acronym for __________ Accounting Standards Board. 15. The current period amounts that comprise accumulated other comprehensive income are reported in the statement of __________ in stockholders’ equity. 16....
and patents are examples of __________ assets. 10. The cost of equipment used in a business minus its accumulated depreciation is the equipment’s __________ value or carrying value. 11. The main purpose of...
Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...
Our Explanation of Bookkeeping provides you with a rich understanding of the recording of transactions. It then discusses the additional steps necessary for preparing accurate financial statements. This is great for...
Our Explanation of Accounting Equation (or bookkeeping equation) illustrates how the double-entry system keeps the accounting equation in balance. You will see how the revenues and expenses on the income statement are...
... debit credit 5. A debit will __________ the balance in Accounts Payable. Select... increase decrease 6. The balance that you would expect in the account Accumulated Depreciation is a __________ balance. Select......
Our Explanation of Financial Statements provides you with the highlights of each of the five external financial statements issued by U.S. corporations. Our insights will give you a good understanding of what the...
Our Explanation of Depreciation emphasizes what the depreciation amounts on the income statement and balance sheet represent. Learn why depreciation is an estimated expense that does not assist in determining the current...
Our Explanation of Bonds Payable covers the recording of bonds, the accrual of interest expense, and the amortization of the discount and premium on bonds payable. You gain an understanding on why the market value of...
by using the straight-line method. 25. When the equipment of a service business (or retailer) is depreciated, the debit will be to Depreciation Expense. Which of the following accounts should be credited? Select......
Our Explanation of Stockholders' Equity covers the unique terminology for a corporation's paid-in capital, retained earnings, treasury stock, and accumulated other comprehensive income. Included are cash dividends, stock...
Our Explanation of Debits and Credits describes the reasons why various accounts are debited and/or credited. For the examples we provide the logic, use T-accounts for a clearer understanding, and the appropriate general...
Our Explanation of Accounting Basics uses a simple story to introduce important accounting concepts and terminology. It illustrates how transactions will be included in a company's financial statements.
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