ACCY 201 FINAL EXAM 3 2026 EXAM SCRIPT
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Accounting Equation.
Answer: Assets = Liabilities + Equity
◉ Retained Earnings Formula.
Answer: Beginning Retained Earnings + Net Income − Dividends
◉ Net Income Formula.
Answer: Revenues − Expenses
◉ Equity Formula.
Answer: Contributed Capital + Retained Earnings
◉ Measurement Principle.
Answer: Assets are recorded at cost.
◉ Revenue Recognition Principle.
Answer: Revenue is recognized when earned.
, ◉ Expense Matching Principle.
Answer: Expenses are matched with revenues they help generate.
◉ Normal Balance of Assets.
Answer: Debit
◉ Normal Balance of Liabilities.
Answer: Credit
◉ Normal Balance of Equity.
Answer: Credit
◉ Prepaid Account.
Answer: Asset created when cash is paid before an expense is
incurred.
◉ Unearned Revenue.
Answer: Liability created when cash is received before revenue is
earned.
◉ Double-Entry Accounting System.
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Accounting Equation.
Answer: Assets = Liabilities + Equity
◉ Retained Earnings Formula.
Answer: Beginning Retained Earnings + Net Income − Dividends
◉ Net Income Formula.
Answer: Revenues − Expenses
◉ Equity Formula.
Answer: Contributed Capital + Retained Earnings
◉ Measurement Principle.
Answer: Assets are recorded at cost.
◉ Revenue Recognition Principle.
Answer: Revenue is recognized when earned.
, ◉ Expense Matching Principle.
Answer: Expenses are matched with revenues they help generate.
◉ Normal Balance of Assets.
Answer: Debit
◉ Normal Balance of Liabilities.
Answer: Credit
◉ Normal Balance of Equity.
Answer: Credit
◉ Prepaid Account.
Answer: Asset created when cash is paid before an expense is
incurred.
◉ Unearned Revenue.
Answer: Liability created when cash is received before revenue is
earned.
◉ Double-Entry Accounting System.