Questions from Survey Accounting


Q: What are the three basic forms of business organizations?

What are the three basic forms of business organizations?

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Q: “A company’s net income appears directly on the income statement and

“A company’s net income appears directly on the income statement and the retained earnings statement, and it is included indirectly in the company’s balance sheet.” Do you agree? Explain.

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Q: What is retained earnings? What items increase the balance in retained

What is retained earnings? What items increase the balance in retained earnings? What items decrease the balance in retained earnings?

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Q: What is the basic accounting equation?

What is the basic accounting equation?

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Q: (a) Define the terms assets, liabilities, and stockholders’

(a) Define the terms assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity. (b) What items affect stockholders’ equity?

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Q: Which of these items are liabilities of White Glove Cleaning Service?

Which of these items are liabilities of White Glove Cleaning Service? (a) Cash. (f) Equipment. (b) Accounts payable. (g) Salaries and wages payable. (c) Dividends. (h) Service revenue. (d) Accoun...

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Q: What was Apple’s largest current asset, largest current liability, and

What was Apple’s largest current asset, largest current liability, and largest item under “Assets” at September 27, 2014?

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Q: What is the purpose of the management discussion and analysis section (

What is the purpose of the management discussion and analysis section (MD&A)?

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Q: Why is it important for financial statements to receive an unqualified auditor’s

Why is it important for financial statements to receive an unqualified auditor’s opinion?

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Q: What types of information are presented in the notes to the financial

What types of information are presented in the notes to the financial statements?

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