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Master the essential concepts of WGU D102 Financial Accounting with this comprehensive study guide covering key accounting terms, definitions, and exam-review topics. This resource includes important concepts such as: Accounting equation, accounts, assets, liabilities, and owners’ equity Accrual and cash basis accounting Accounts receivable and bad debt expense Adjusting and closing entries Balance sheets and income statements Bank reconciliation and cash equivalents Debits, credits, journals, and ledgers Depreciation, amortization, and book value FIFO, LIFO, average costing, and inventory systems GAAP and revenue recognition Internal controls, detective controls, preventive controls, and segregation of duties Operating, investing, and financing activities Property, plant, and equipment (PPE) Common and preferred stock Present value and compound interest Sales discounts, returns, allowances, and sales tax Statement of cash flows and trial balance Treasury stock and stockholders’ equity Unearned revenues, unrecorded liabilities, and receivables Manufacturing concepts, including raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-process

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WGU D102 Financial Accounting Study Guide | Accounting Terms,
Questions & Answers

WGU D102


FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
STUDY GUIDE • TERMS & QUESTIONS

2026/2027 UPDATE

Course Code: WGU D102

Accounting Principles • Financial Statements • GAAP
Inventory • Depreciation • Internal Controls
Revenue Recognition • Equity • Exam Review




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, What information is contained in a balance sheet? - Correct answer Report of a
company's financial position as of a point in time.


What is an owners' equity item?


Accounts receivable
Loans payable
Capital stock
Cash - Correct answer Capital Stock


A company ended July with assets of $150,000 and owner's equity of $60,000.
What is the amount of liabilities at the end of July? - Correct answer $90,000


What is reported in a multiple-step income statement that is not reported in a single-step
income statement? - Correct answer Gross Profit


How is gross profit computed? - Correct answer Sales minus cost of goods sold.


The following are some accounts from a company's financial statements:
(accounts receivable, cost of goods sold, cash, retained earnings, sales, inventory,
income tax expense, accounts payable)
Which set is a list of all of the items that are used in computing this company's net
income? - Correct answer Sales, cost of goods sold, and income tax expense.


What cash flow category contains activities whereby cash is obtained from or repaid to
owners or creditors? - Correct answer Financing


Here are some financial statement items for the year for a company.
Cash received from customers


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