Calculate the delivery expense of delivering merchandise


1. XYZ Co. received $3,000 in payments from clients for services billed in a previous month. Which accounts will be affected and by what amounts under the accrual basis of accounting?

  • Cash will increase by $3,000 and accounts receivable decrease by $3,000.
  • Cash will increase by $3,000 and revenues will increase $3,000.
  • Accounts receivable will increase by $3,000 and revenue will increase by $3,000.
  • Accounts receivable will increase by $3,000 and cash will increase by $3,000.

2. Which of the following is an example of an intangible asset?

  • Goodwill
  • Patents
  • Copyrights
  • All of these

3. X&Y Co. received $4,000 in payments from clients for services billed in a previous month. What effect does this transaction have on the accounts under the accrual basis of accounting?

  • Total assets increase by $4,000.
  • Assets will increase by $4,000 and revenues will increase $4,000.
  • Total assets will be decrease by $4,000.
  • The net effect on assets is zero.

4. The matching concept requires expenses to be recorded in the same period that the related revenue is recorded.

  • True
  • False

5. Unearned revenue is what type of an account?

  • Asset
  • Revenue
  • Stockholders' equity
  • Liability

6. When cash is received in payment of an account receivable, which section of the Statement of Cash Flows is affected?

  • Cash Flow from Operating Activities
  • Cash Flow from Investing Activities
  • Cash Flow from Financing Activities
  • There is no effect on the Statement of Cash Flows.

7. St. Nick Corporation's Toy-Making Supplies account showed a beginning balance of $200 and supplies purchased of $800. There were $400 of supplies on hand at year-end. The year-end adjustment would include an increase in Toy-Making Supplies Expense for

  • $1,000.
  • $800.
  • $600.
  • $400.

8. Flyer Co. billed a client for flying lessons given in January. The payment was received in February. Under the accrual basis of accounting, when should Jedi record the revenue?

  • January
  • February
  • Some in January and some in February
  • Jedi should not record any revenue

9. Under the cash basis of accounting, expenses are recorded when paid.

  • True
  • False

10. An adjusting entry would adjust an expense account so that the expense is reported when incurred.

  • True
  • False

11. If the seller is to pay the delivery expense of delivering merchandise, the delivery terms are stated as

  • FOB shipping point.
  • FOB destination.
  • FOB n/30.
  • FOB seller.

12. The amount of the total cash paid to the seller for merchandise purchased would normally include

  • only the list price.
  • only the sales tax.
  • the list price plus the sales tax.
  • the list price less the sales tax.

13. If the buyer is to pay the delivery expense of delivering merchandise, delivery terms are stated as

  • FOB shipping point.
  • FOB destination.
  • FOB n/30.
  • FOB buyer.

14. Sales Returns and Allowances is a contra-asset account.

  • True
  • False

15. The form of income statement that derives its name from the fact that the total of all expenses is deducted from the total of all revenues is called a

  • multiple-step statement.
  • revenue statement.
  • report-form statement.
  • single-step statement.

16. When merchandise is purchased to resell to customers, it is recorded in the account entitled

  • Supplies.
  • Cost of Goods Sold.
  • Merchandise Inventory.
  • Sales.

17. Cost of Merchandise Sold is used in accounting for transactions by sellers of merchandise.

  • True
  • False

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