Financial Accounting (CLEP)

Covers topics to prepare and study for the Financial Accounting CLEP Exam.

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Accounts increased with a credit
Liabilities, capital, revenue
Accounts increased with a credit (liabilities, capital, revenues)
Have a normal credit balance
The rules of double-entry accounting state
Assets, drawing, and expenses are increased with a debit
Under the business entity concept
Activities of a business are recorded separately from the activities of the stakeholders
The objectivity concept requires
Accounting records and reports be based upon objective evidence
If recorded amounts were constantly revised for offers, appraisals or opinions
Accounting reports would soon become unstable and unreliable
The rules of double-entry accounting state that
Assets, drawing, and expenses are increased with a debit and liabilities; capital and revenue are increased with a credit
An owner's investment increases
Cash and the capital account
All adjusting entries affect
One balance sheet account and one income statement account
The purpose of the adjusting entry is to
Bring accounts to the proper balance
If there was $5,600 worth of supplies available during a period and only $1,600 left at the end of the period. The worth of supplies was used
$4,000
A prepaid expense is
An asset
Assets become expenses when
They are used
If the total debits are larger than the total credits
The difference is net income
If the total credits are larger than the total debits
The difference is a net loss