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Amounts are posted individually from the purchases journal to the:


A) cash account in the general ledger.
B) inventory account in the general ledger.
C) accounts payable account in the general ledger.
D) accounts payable subsidiary ledger.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The sales journal contains columns for:


A) accounts receivable/sales revenue and supplies/inventory.
B) accounts receivable/sales revenue and inventory/accounts payable.
C) accounts receivable/sales and cost of goods sold/inventory.
D) accounts receivable/inventory and cost of goods sold/accounts payable.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is recorded in the cash payments journal?


A) cash receipt for services performed on account in an earlier period
B) cash payment on an accounts payable
C) adjusting entry for amortization
D) adjusting entry for expired insurance

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The accounts receivable credit column of the cash receipts journal is:


A) posted in summary only at the end of the month.
B) posted by individual amounts only at the end of the month.
C) not posted.
D) posted in summary at the end of the month and by individual amounts on a daily basis

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Describe in detail the process of posting data from the sales journal of a company using a perpetual inventory system. Where does it go, when is it posted, and what steps are followed?

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The sales journal records credit sales. ...

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The system of electronic linkages that allows different computers to share the same information is called a worksheet.

A) True
B) False

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The seller would record the return of merchandise sold on account in the sales journal.

A) True
B) False

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Design of an accounting system begins with the:


A) previous year's financial statements.
B) use of a firewall.
C) chart of accounts.
D) opening trial balance.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Special journals save much time in recording repetitive transactions and posting to the ledgers.

A) True
B) False

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The accounts payable subsidiary ledger controls the accounts payable account in the general ledger.

A) True
B) False

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Big Industries purchased merchandise from Small Company paying $5,000 in cash and promising to pay the remaining $5,000 in 30 days. Assuming the use of special journals, Big Industries would record this entry in the:


A) cash payments journal.
B) general journal.
C) sales journal.
D) cash receipts journal.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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An advantage of enterprise resource planning (ERP)systems is the integration of all company activities from purchasing to production to customer service.

A) True
B) False

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In a computerized accounting system, the posting to the general accounts ledger is done automatically.

A) True
B) False

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In a manual accounting system the posting from a sales journal includes daily posting for cash transactions.

A) True
B) False

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Given the following unidentified journal, write an explanation for each transaction.                             Debits                                                              Credits ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~{ \text { Debits } } ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ { \text { Credits } }  Date  Cash  Sales  Dis.  Acc.  Rec.  Sales  Rev.  Other Acct.  Amount  CGS Dr.  Inv. Cr.  Aug. 8 3,0003,0001,250102,500 Ruff, Capital 2,50015340340 Lucille Adams 2749010500 Marshall Field 316,330‾10‾ 840  3,000  Totals 2,500‾1,250‾\begin{array} { | c | r | r | r | r | r | r | r | } \hline \text { Date } & \text { Cash } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Sales } \\\text { Dis. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Acc. } \\\text { Rec. }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Sales } \\\text { Rev. }\end{array} & \text { Other Acct. } & \text { Amount } & \begin{array} { l } \text { CGS Dr. } \\\text { Inv. Cr. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { Aug. 8 } & 3,000 & & & 3,000 & & & 1,250 \\\hline 10 & 2,500 & & & & \text { Ruff, Capital } & 2,500 & \\\hline 15 & 340 & & 340 & & \text { Lucille Adams } & & \\\hline 27 & 490 & 10 & 500 & & \text { Marshall Field } & & \\\hline 31 & \underline { 6,330 } & \underline { 10 } & \text { 840 } & \text { 3,000 } & \text { Totals } & \underline { 2,500 } & \underline { 1,250 } \\\hline\end{array}

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Aug. 8 Sold merchandise with a cost of $...

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Which of the following best describes the action known as balancing the ledgers?


A) totaling the subsidiary account balances and cross checking against the main account balance
B) making sure that the ending balance in Sales is equal to the ending balance in Accounts receivable
C) identifying the differences between the cash balance in the ledger and the bank statement
D) totaling the expense account balances and cross checking against total expenses shown on the income statement

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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With a computerized accounting system, the accounting cycle has several additional steps.

A) True
B) False

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