. On each June 30 and December 31, the corporation must pay interest of $60,000 ($2,000,000 X 6% X 1/2 year). The corporation must also amortize the bond discount and the bond issue costs. The following are...
. On each June 30 and December 31, the corporation must pay interest of $60,000 ($2,000,000 X 6% X 1/2 year). The corporation must also amortize the bond discount and the bond issue costs. The following are...
as wrong Mark as right journal In a manual system, this is defined as a book of original entry. It is used less in a computerized system. journal In a manual system, this is defined as a book of original entry. It is...
Our Explanation of Adjusting Entries gives you a process and an understanding of how to make the adjusting entries in order to have an accurate balance sheet and income statement. Eight examples including T-accounts for...
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...
as __________ __________ to the balance per books. Select... a decrease an increase 23. Which item will result in a credit to the Cash account? Select... Bank service charge Interest credited by bank 24. A journal entry...
depreciation becomes equal to the asset’s cost, both amounts are removed from the accounting records even if the asset remains in use. Select... True False 6. Depreciation is recorded in the __________ journal. 7....
for __________ __________ __________. 3. A bank fee for a deposited check being returned NSF will require the depositor to __________ its general ledger Cash account. Select... debit credit 4. Journal entries are needed...
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...
in $20,000 of depreciation for Year 1. The journal entry will be a debit of $20,000 to Depreciation Expense and a credit of $20,000 to Accumulated Depreciation. At the beginning of the second year, the fixture’s...
will sell for less than their par or maturity value. Perhaps the bonds will sell for 98 or 98% of face value. This means that a $100,000 bond will sell for $98,000. Assuming there is no accrued interest on the date the...
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...
statements. GAAP (or) US GAAP This acronym indicates the accounting rules that must be followed when a U.S. corporation issues its financial statements. Mark as wrong Mark as right adjusting entries These journal...
, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity do not change. The journal entry to record the declaration of a stock dividend will usually debit Retained Earnings for the market value of the new shares and will credit the...
Our Explanation of Standard Costing uses an easy-to-relate to example for illustrating a manufacturer's standard costs and variances. Also provided is a chart which indicates each variance, what it tells you, and where...
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...
Our Explanation of Accounts Receivable and Bad Debts Expense helps you understand the accounting for the losses associated with selling goods and providing services on credit. You will understand the impact on the...
Our Explanation of Standard Costing uses an easy-to-relate to example for illustrating a manufacturer's standard costs and variances. Also provided is a chart which indicates each variance, what it tells you, and where...
to request an independent contractor’s taxpayer identification number. Mark as wrong Mark as right accrual adjusting entries These journal entries are likely made at the end of an accounting period to record expenses...
Our Explanation of Payroll Accounting discusses the taxes and benefits which are withheld from employees' pay as well as the taxes and benefits that are expenses for the employers. Also provided are examples of the...
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 Standard Costing uses an easy-to-relate to example for illustrating a manufacturer's standard costs and variances. Also provided is a chart which indicates each variance, what it tells you, and where...
. Which type of journal entries are made at the end of each accounting period so that the financial statements better reflect the accrual method of accounting? Adjusting Right! Closing Wrong. Reversing Wrong. 3. The...
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...
is $__________. 23. Adjusting entries are recorded in the __________ journal. 24. A prepayment is associated with this type of adjusting entry. Select... Accrual Deferral 25. Reversing entries are usually associated...
be reported as __________. Select... an asset an expense a liability 10. Which word indicates the right side of a general ledger account? Select... debit credit 11. When an accounting entry is recorded in a general...
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...
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.
on the bond’s maturity date. bond sinking fund This restricted noncurrent asset is sometimes required so that the bond issuer will have a sufficient amount of money to pay the bondholders on the bond’s maturity...
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 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...
journal Trial Balance 2. The bookkeeping or accounting equation is __________ = liabilities + owner’s equity. 3. When a company pays a bill by writing a check, the company should __________ a Cash account. Select......
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 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 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 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...
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 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...
to have a credit balance. Mary Smith, Drawing Debit Right! The drawing account normally has a debit balance and should be debited when the owner withdraws assets from the business for personal use. You can also...
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...
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