ACCT 504 Final Exam (3 different finals) (DEVRY)
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1. (TCO A) Which one of the following is an advantage of corporations relative to partnerships and sole proprietorships? (Points : 5)
Reduced legal liability for investors
Harder to transfer ownership
Lower taxes
Most common form of organization
2. (TCO A) When a corporation distributes a dividend, _____. (Points : 5)
the most common form of distribution is a cash dividend
the Dividends account will be increased with a credit
the Retained Earnings account will be directly increased with a debit
the Dividends account will be decreased with a debit
3. (TCOs A, B) Below is a partial list of account balances for Cerner Company:
Cash $5,000
Prepaid insurance 500
Accounts receivable 2,500
Accounts payable 2,000
Notes payable 3,000
Common stock 1,000
Dividends 500
Revenues 15,000
Expenses 12,500
What did Cerner Company show as total credits? (Points : 5)
$21,500
$21,000
$20,500
$22,000
4. (TCOs B, E) A small and private company may be able to justify using a cash basis of accounting if it has _____. (Points : 5)
sales under $1,000,000
no accountants on staff
insignificant receivables and payables
all sales and purchases on account
5. (TCO D) Three companies report the same cost of goods available for sale, but each employs a different inventory costing method. If the price of goods has increased during the period, then the company using _____. (Points : 5)
LIFO will have the highest ending inventory
FIFO will have the highest cost of goods sold
All three companies will have the same value for ending inventory.
average cost will have an ending inventory value that falls between FIFO and LIFO
6. (TCOs A, E) Equipment was purchased for $60,000. Freight charges amounted to $2,800 and there was a cost of $8,000 for building a foundation and installing the equipment. It is...