of expense, etc. Popular accounting software will include some examples of charts of accounts. Our Explanation of Chart of Accounts includes two hypothetical examples. Join PRO to Track Progress Mark the Question as...
of expense, etc. Popular accounting software will include some examples of charts of accounts. Our Explanation of Chart of Accounts includes two hypothetical examples. Join PRO to Track Progress Mark the Question as...
many income statements in the form of depreciation expense and/or as part of a manufacturer’s cost of goods sold. The total capex amount that was spent in a recent accounting period is reported in the statement...
payable will require the issuer/borrower to pay interest, the issuing company will have interest expense. Under the accrual method of accounting, the company will also have another liability account entitled...
Journal Entries (Word Scramble) Download PDF To see each answer, press or click on the blue "Unscramble" button. 1. The accrual of interest expense is recorded in the _________ journal. GENERAL NERLEAG...
(general office salaries, rent, utilities, etc.), and interest expense will be reported on the income statement when they are directly related to sales or when they are used up. For example, the insurance premiums that...
account for emergency computer maintenance services and had not recorded the credit to its Cash account, it is also omitting the debit to the account Computer Maintenance Expense. The bank reconciliation could prevent...
in the bank’s liability account is reduced by a debit. In the company’s general ledger, the bank debit memo will reduce the company’s checking account (which is an asset) and will require the company to credit its...
costs (which are direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead). Nonmanufacturing overhead costs are the company’s selling, general and administrative (SG&A) expenses plus the company’s interest...
. (This means that 5/6 of the payment is a prepaid asset and only 1/6 of the payment should be reported as an expense on each of the monthly income statements.) A company’s customer paid in advance for...
and a $2,000 debit entry will be recorded in its Rent Expense account. If a company collects $500 from a customer who had previously purchased goods on credit, the company will make a debit entry of $500 in its Cash...
four months earlier and the check has not yet cleared the company’s bank account. Example of Writing Off an Old Outstanding Check On January 22, a company issued a check for $124 for a business expense. As of June 30,...
is $6,000. Under the accrual basis of accounting, the retailer must report the $6,500 of accrued payroll as: An expense on its income statement for the period ended December 31 Current liability on its balance sheet as...
net sales A product’s gross profit margin divided by the product’s selling price Definition of Gross Margin Some use the term gross margin to mean exactly the same as gross profit. Perhaps they want to avoid the...
balance for asset, expense, and loss accounts. debit This term indicates the left side of a general ledger account. It is also the normal balance for asset, expense, and loss accounts. Mark as wrong Mark as right...
Our Explanation of Accounting Principles provides you with clear and concise descriptions of the basic underlying guidelines of accounting. You will see how the accounting principles affect the balance sheet and income...
Our Explanation of Working Capital and Liquidity provides you with an in-depth look at the components of working capital and the challenges of converting current assets to cash before obligations come due. You will see...
, and the employer will also incur an expense of $6,200. This means the employer is required to remit $12,400 during the year. For the year 2024, there is a ceiling on the wages, salaries, etc. of $168,600 per employee...
Our Explanation of Inventory and Cost of Goods Sold will take your understanding to a new level. You will see how the income statement and balance sheet amounts are affected by the various inventory systems and cost flow...
using the indirect method? A Decrease In Inventory Wrong. An Increase In Accounts Payable Wrong. An Increase In Accounts Receivable Right! Depreciation Expense Wrong. 17. Which of the following will appear as a positive...
by a corporation reduce the __________ retained earnings section of stockholders' equity. 15. Dividends appear as an expense on the corporation's income statement. True Wrong. Dividends are a distribution of...
temporary 31. Which of the following is not an asset account? Select... Goodwill Prepaid Expense Unearned Revenue 32. Which of the following is more likely to appear as the first current liability? Select... Accrued...
Our Explanation of Accounts Payable provides insights on the bill paying process in a large company. Included are discussions of the three-way match, early payment discounts, end of period accruals, and more.
costs? Select... Administrative Conversion Manufacturing overhead 9. Manufacturing overhead is which type of cost? Select... Administrative expense Direct product Indirect product 10. A cost that exists, but is not...
statement reports revenues and expenses using the accrual method of accounting, the net income will have to be adjusted to cash amounts. A common adjustment involves depreciation expense. The reason is the depreciation...
and administrative expenses Nonoperating expenses (or other expenses) which were incurred but were outside of the corporation’s main activities. An example is the interest expense incurred by a retailer. Gains An...
of the following would not be included in a product's cost for inventory valuation for the financial statements? Factory Supplies Wrong. Factory supplies are included in manufacturing overhead. Quality Control...
Is depreciation a direct or indirect cost? Definition of Depreciation Depreciation is defined as the systematic expensing of the cost of an asset such as equipment, building, vehicle, etc. over the useful life of the...
plant built for a cost of $1 billion will cost $10 billion at the end of a useful life of 25 years. By computing straight-line depreciation based on the historical cost, the income statement will report depreciation...
with a prepayment. DEFERRAL EAREDFLR Unscramble DEFERRAL LEREDFRA Unscramble 12. __________ Insurance is an asset account. PREPAID PAIRDEP Unscramble PREPAID APEIPDR Unscramble 13. The type of account that is affected...
. For example, an account number beginning with a "1" might signify that the account is an asset account, a "6" might signify an operating expense, etc. True Right! Generally, the larger and more...
for the shipping costs, which will be an expense in January when the sale is reported. The buyer records the purchase, accounts payable, and the increase in inventory on January 2 when the buyer becomes the owner of the...
cost over 5 years. In December, ABCO will have very little depreciation expense, which means a small reduction in its December’s net income. However, ABCO’s Cash account will be reduced by $40,000 in December....
and expenses based on their root causes. Because there are many root causes, the company will assign costs based on many cost drivers. This results in more accuracy for the cost and expense of a specific product for a...
receivable is $92,000. Adjustments to the Allowance account are reported on the income statement as bad debts expense. Now, let’s assume that a company’s inventory has a cost of $15,000. However, at the end of the...
amounts withheld from employees’, the employer must match the FICA taxes withheld from employees. In other words, the employer will have an additional expense equal to the total of the FICA taxes withheld from its...
will be an explicit cost presented as salary expense on the corporation’s income statement. Join PRO to Track Progress Mark the Question as Read Must-Watch Video Learn How to Advance Your Accounting and Bookkeeping...
be reflected in the company’s general ledger accounts: Any unrecorded depreciation up until the time of the sale must be recorded with a debit to Depreciation Expense and a credit to Accumulated Depreciation The...
taxable income, it likely means lower income tax expense. Example Comparing LIFO and FIFO ABC Store purchases a product and then sells them to its retail customers. ABC began on January 2 and purchased 1 unit of product...
a carrying amount or book value of $2,100,000. (The corporation will then amortize the Premium on Bonds Payable to Interest Expense over the life of the bonds.) Definition of Contra Account A contra account is a general...
on December 31 was already in bankruptcy condition, the corporation must adjust its December 31 balance sheet by reducing its net receivables by $200,000 and reporting bad debts expense of $200,000 on its income...
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