Question 1

Changes in accounting estimates are:

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A)  Considered accounting errors.
B)  Reported as prior period adjustments.
C)  Accounted for with a cumulative "catch-up" adjustment.
D)  Extraordinary items.
E)  Accounted for in current and future periods.F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 2

A registrar keeps stockholder records and prepares official lists of stockholders and dividend payments.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A company's board of directors votes to declare a cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its 12,000 common shares outstanding.The journal entry to record the declaration of the cash dividend is:

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A)  Debit Dividend Expense $12,000;credit Cash $12,000.
B)  Debit Dividend Expense $12,000;credit Common Dividend Payable $12,000.
C)  Debit Common Dividend Payable $12,000;credit Cash $12,000.
D)  Debit Retained Earnings $12,000;credit Common Dividend Payable $12,000.
E)  Debit Common Dividend Payable $12,000;credit Retained Earnings $12,000.F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 4

Dividing stockholders' equity applicable to common shares by the number of common shares outstanding yields the book value per common share.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The group responsible for and have final authority for managing a corporation's activities is(are)the ________________________________.

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A company's board of directors votes to declare a cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its 12,000 common shares outstanding.The journal entry to record the declaration of the cash dividend is:

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