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The petty cash account Cash Short and Over is a temporary account.
True
False
A transaction to record merchandise purchased with a trade discount would include a debit to Merchandise Discount.
True
False
A corporation exists independent of its owners.
True
False
A corporation can own property, incur liabilities, and enter into contracts in its own name.
True
False
The total of accounts in the accounts payable subsidiary ledger equals the balance of the controlling account, Accounts Payable.
True
False
The terms of sale 1/10, n/30 means that 1/10, or 10%, of the invoice amount may be deducted if paid within 30 days.
True
False
The contra account Purchases Discount has a normal debit balance.
True
False
The total of a schedule of accounts payable less purchases discounts taken during the month will equal the total of Accounts Payable.
True
False
The periodic inventory method does not require records of the quantity and cost of individual goods.
True
False
Merchandise with a list price of $1,500.00 is purchased on account for $900.00 on August 1. Terms of sale are 2/10, n/30. Payment is made on August 17. The amount paid should be
$1,500
$900
$600
$1,200
A periodic inventory conducted by counting, weighing, or measuring items of merchandise on hand is called a(n)
perpetual inventory
inventory certification
audit verification
physical inventory
The Purchases account is classified as a
expense account
asset account
liability account
cost account
An employee working with an account can trace a transaction back to the correct journal by using information in the
Post. Ref. column
Item column
Purch. No. column
Vendor column
Supplies bought for use in a business are recorded in the
Supplies Expense account
Supplies account
Purchase account
Cash account
To replenish a $300.00 petty cash fund, if the petty cash custodian had receipts totaling $224.00 and cash of $74.00 in the petty cash box, one part of the journal entry is a
debit to Cash Short for $2.00
credit to Cash for $224.00
debit to Petty Cash for $224.00
credit to Cash Over for $2.00
Since contra accounts are offsets to their related accounts, contra account normal balances are
debits
credits
opposite the normal balances of their related accounts
the same as the normal balances of their related accounts
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