15. When a retailer sells goods to its customers, the account Sales will be __________. Select... debited credited 16. The account Accounts Payable is expected to have this type of balance. Select... Debit Credit 17....
15. When a retailer sells goods to its customers, the account Sales will be __________. Select... debited credited 16. The account Accounts Payable is expected to have this type of balance. Select... Debit Credit 17....
of accounting also includes management accounting, income tax accounting, auditing, accounting systems, SEC reporting, and more. Double-entry System Generally, accounting is accomplished by the use of the double-entry...
to as __________ liabilities. 9. Liabilities often have the word __________ payable in their account title. 10. Unearned Revenues is what type of account? Asset Wrong. Liability Right! The company that is to perform the...
will be expressed as 25% ($100,000 divided by $400,000). If cash is $8,000 then it will be presented as 2%($8,000 divided by $400,000). The total of the assets’ percentages will add up to 100%. If the accounts payable...
the accrual method, when a company purchases goods from a supplier on credit the company will credit Accounts _____________. PAYABLE AAPBELY Unscramble PAYABLE APLYAEB Unscramble 19. This is an allocation process (not a...
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...
Unscramble 7. Amounts owed for goods and services received on account are accounts __________. PAYABLE APBLAYE Unscramble PAYABLE LAEPBYA Unscramble 8. A corporation's owner's equity is referred to as...
is an example of a variable expense. 3. Property taxes and rent are often fixed expenses. True Right! Property taxes do not vary with sales. Rather they are fixed, because they are based upon an assessed value of the...
liabilities are the obligations that will come due within the operating cycle.) Current liabilities are not listed in the order in which they need to be paid. However, it is common to see the current liabilities...
Our Explanation of Financial Accounting introduces some of the basic accounting concepts and how they affect the income statement, balance sheet, and other 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.
of cash, tax depreciation does reduce the cash payments for income taxes. True Right! Depreciation Expense shown on the tax return does reduce taxable income, which in turn does reduce the amount of cash paid for income...
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 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 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...
Right! The amount owed for accrued expenses is reported in a liability account such as Accrued Expenses Payable. Since a liability account is expected to have a credit balance, a credit entry will increase the normal...
and the __________ deposit of payroll taxes to the federal and state governments are examples of EFTs. 9. The acronym for a check returned because of insufficient funds is __________. 10. The name appearing on the front...
or Practice Quiz for this topic. For more insight regarding a specific question, use the search box at the top of the page. 1. The total amount of hourly wages before the withholdings for taxes and other deductions is...
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...
is likely to be used for the manufacturing of a custom made display counter. Select... job process 20. Variable and fixed manufacturing overhead costs are allocated to products for external reporting purposes because of...
the collection of the money owed to the company (part of the company’s accounts receivable and the customer’s accounts payable), the company’s invoice may state credit terms such as 2/10, net 30. For example,...
What is notes receivable? Definition of Notes Receivable Notes receivable is an asset of a company, bank or other organization that holds a written promissory note from another party. (The other party will have a note...
of a company’s liabilities divided by the total amount of the company’s assets. Note: Debt includes more than loans and bonds payable. Debt is the total amount of all liabilities (current liabilities and long-term...
the asset’s book value An unfavorable settlement of a lawsuit against the company The retirement of bonds payable at a cost that is greater than the carrying value of the bonds Loss is also used to describe write-down...
What is an accountant? Definition of Accountant Accountants are employed by businesses and other organizations to report their financial results according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and income tax...
is that the current asset Cash increased by $50,000 and the current liability Loans Payable increased by $50,000. If a company collects $30,000 of its accounts receivable, there is no change in working capital since the...
the credit memo, the following will occur in its accounting records: 1) a debit of $8 to Accounts Payable, and 2) a credit of $8 to Purchases Returns and Allowances (or to Inventory). Join PRO to Track Progress Mark the...
How do you calculate the actual or real interest rate on a bond investment? Definition of Actual or Real Interest Rate on a Bond Investment The actual or real interest rate on a bond payable is also known as effective...
stockholders want their investments to grow in value instead of receiving taxable dividends. A large, established public utility with stable earnings and the ability to issue bonds payable (with low, tax-deductible...
Subscription Expense and will credit Cash (or Accounts Payable). If the amount of the subscription is significant, the company should debit the cost of the subscription to the current asset account Prepaid Expenses and...
in the financing activities section of the statement of cash flows. TREASURY REASUTRY Unscramble TREASURY YERAURST Unscramble 10. The __________ of bonds payable will be reported as a negative amount in the financing...
will record an account receivable when it delivers a truckload of goods to a customer on June 1 and the customer is allowed to pay in 30 days. From June 1 until the company receives the money, the company will have an...
or the owner’s capital account at the end of each accounting year.) Contra-liability accounts such as Discount on Bonds Payable or Unamortized Bond Issue Costs. (These debit balances allow for the presentation of both...
of the areas of accounting in which accounting clerks are employed include: Accounts Receivable Accounts payable Payroll accounting Cost estimation Fixed asset accounting Assist in preparing various reports Salary Range...
of contra accounts that will result in the balance sheet totals being different from the post-closing trial balance totals include: Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Discount on Bonds Payable Bond Issue Costs Owner’s...
months later, the utility will record the purchase of only the coal that has arrived and the related account payable. Likewise, on the day the contract is signed, the coal company does not have a sale of the coal...
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since the company’s cash balance is increasing. The same entry will credit its liability account Notes Payable for $10,000 since that account balance is also increasing. Join PRO to Track Progress Mark the Question as...
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