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,Test Bank for Survey of Accounting, 3rd Edition by Paul D. Ki
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
mmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Jill E. Mitchell +i +i +i +i +i +i
Survey of Accounting, 3e (Kimmel)
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Appendix D Double-Entry Accounting System +i +i +i
1) A new account is opened for each transaction entered into by a business firm
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
. Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
2) The recording process becomes more efficient and informative if all transactions are recorde
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
d in one account.
+i +i +i
Answer: FALSE + i +i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
3) An account consists of two parts: (1) a left or debit side and (2) a right or credit side
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
. Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
4) For a T- +i +i
account, an account balance is the difference in total dollars between total debit amounts
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and total credit amounts.
+i +i +i
Answer: TRUE + i +i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
2
,5) An account is often referred to as a T-
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account because of the way it is constructed. Answer: TRUE
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
6) A debit to an account always indicates an increase in that account.
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Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
7) If a revenue account is credited, the revenue account is increased.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: TRUE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
8) The normal balance of all accounts is a debit.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
9) Debit and credit can be interpreted to mean "bad" and "good", respectively.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
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, 10) A credit means that an account has been increased.
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Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
11) A decrease in a liability account is recorded by a debit.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: TRUE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
12) An increase in an asset is recorded by a debit.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: TRUE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
13) The double- +i
entry system of accounting refers to the placement of a double line at the end of a column of fi
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
gures.
Answer: FALSE + i +i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
14) A credit balance in a liability account indicates that an error in recording has occurred
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
. Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
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,Test Bank for Survey of Accounting, 3rd Edition by Paul D. Ki
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
mmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Jill E. Mitchell +i +i +i +i +i +i
Survey of Accounting, 3e (Kimmel)
+i +i +i +i
Appendix D Double-Entry Accounting System +i +i +i
1) A new account is opened for each transaction entered into by a business firm
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
. Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
2) The recording process becomes more efficient and informative if all transactions are recorde
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
d in one account.
+i +i +i
Answer: FALSE + i +i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
3) An account consists of two parts: (1) a left or debit side and (2) a right or credit side
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
. Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
4) For a T- +i +i
account, an account balance is the difference in total dollars between total debit amounts
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
and total credit amounts.
+i +i +i
Answer: TRUE + i +i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
2
,5) An account is often referred to as a T-
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
account because of the way it is constructed. Answer: TRUE
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
6) A debit to an account always indicates an increase in that account.
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Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
7) If a revenue account is credited, the revenue account is increased.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: TRUE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
8) The normal balance of all accounts is a debit.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
9) Debit and credit can be interpreted to mean "bad" and "good", respectively.
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Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1+ i
3
, 10) A credit means that an account has been increased.
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Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
11) A decrease in a liability account is recorded by a debit.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: TRUE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
12) An increase in an asset is recorded by a debit.
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
Answer: TRUE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
13) The double- +i
entry system of accounting refers to the placement of a double line at the end of a column of fi
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
gures.
Answer: FALSE + i +i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
14) A credit balance in a liability account indicates that an error in recording has occurred
+i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i +i
. Answer: FALSE
+i + i
Diff: 1 +i
LO: 1 + i + i
Bloom: K + i + i
AACSB / IMA: None / Reporting +i +i + i + i +i +i
AICPA: BB: None; FC: Reporting; PC: None Minut
+ i +i +i +i +i +i +i
es: 1 + i
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