会计英语作业⼀Accounting Exercises OneⅠ. Match the terms in column A with the definitions in column BA B1. government accountant a. provide useful information for decision-making2. objectives of financial accounting b person must pass a series of examinations andmeet certain other requirements3. private accountant c. work for one employer and offer services such asAccounting, budgeting, and internal auditing4. Certified Public Accountant d. audit tax returns and accumulate financial informationfor federal, provincial, and municipal agencies5. public accountant e. the language of business6. accounting f. offer auditing, management advisory, and tax services7. comprehensive income g. notes payable8. revenues h. sales9. expenses i. interest paid to bank10. gains j. distributions of cash dividends to owners11. losses k. services received as investments by owners12. assets l. land13. liabilities m. losses from incidental transactions of an entity14. equity or net assets n. change in equity of an entity from transactions andcircumstances from non-owner sources15. investments by owners o. residual interest in the assets of an entity16. distributions to owners p. increases in equity from peripheral transactions of an entityⅡ. Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Write T for true and F for false( ) 1. Accountants have an ethical obligation to maintain only moral competence.( ) 2. Accounting equation accounts for the common quantitative relation among accounting elements: Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity( ) 3. Accounting is a system of gathering, summarizing and communicating financial information for a business firm, government or other organizations.( ) 4. Journal entries are made before they have been entered into the ledger accounts.( ) 5. The equality of a trial balance means that there are no error made in the previous accounting procedures. ( ) 6. If at the end of an accounting period there is a debit balance in the income summary account, this means that the revenue has exceeded expense.( ) 7. The important role of the worksheet is to aid the accountant by bringing together all the data needed for preparing financial statements.( ) 8. A worksheet is a substitute for the financial statements.( ) 9. Account Receivable is classified as a current asset.( ) 10. The Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts is a liability because it usually has a net credit ending balance. ( ) 11. Recoveries of an account previously written off are, when an Allowance ofr Uncollectible Accounts account is used, credited to the Bad Debts account.( ) 12. Weighted Average method assigns different unit cost to the same inventory item under both the perpetual inventory system and the periodic inventory method.( ) 13. Inventory pricing methods can be changed from period to period at will to control net income.( ) 14. Under the perpetual inventory system, the Cost of Goods Sold account is debited and the Merchandise Inventory account is credited for each sale of merchandise inventory.( ) 15. When the FIFO method of costing inventory is used, costs are assumed to be charged against revenue in the order in which they are incurred.Ⅲ. Choose the best answer1. Which of the following describes accounting?A. is the language of businessB. is an information systemC. is useful decision makingD. all of the above2. An accounting process includes all of the following steps except ____.A. analyzingB. planningC. classifyingD. summarizing3. Accounting information is used by ____.A. businessesB. government regulation agenciesC. labor unionsD. all of the above4. Traylor Company paid $2,850 on account. The effect of this transaction on the accounting equation is to ____.A. decrease assets and decrease owner’s equityB. increase liabilities and decrease owner’s equity.C. have no effect on total assetsD. decrease assets and decrease liabilities5. Which of these is/ are an example of an asset account? ____.A. CashB. Accounts receivableC. InvestmentsD. All of the above6. The ending Cash account balance is $57,600. during the period, cash receipts equal $124,300. If the cash payments during the period total $135,100, then the beginning Cash amount must have ____.A. $68,400B.$46,800C. $181,900D. Cannot be determined from the information given.7. During 2007, Bustamante Co. incurred salary expense of $240,000. Beginning and ending Salary Payable was $4,000 and $8,000, respectively. In 2007, Bustamante paid salaries of ____.A. $248,000B. $240,000C. $236,000D. $244,0008. An adjusting entry could contain all of following except ____.A. a debit to Unearned RevenueB. a credit to CashC. a debit to Interest ReceivableD. a credit to Salary Payable9. The intangible asset goodwill may be: .A. capitalized only when purchased.B. capitalized either when purchased or created internally.C. capitalized only when created internallyD. written off directly to retained earnings.10. For a non-monetary exchange of plant assets, if the exchange lacks commercial substance, accounting recognition should not be given to: . A. a loss when the assets exchanged. B. a gain when the assets exchangedC. part of a gain when the assets exchanged and cash is received.D. no gain or lass.11. You own a Lawn Service business. If you charge a customer $30 for mowing their lawn, what is the $30 to your business? . A. Revenue. B. An expense. C. A liability D. An obligation12. If total assets were $900,000 and total liabilities were $300,000, the owner’s equity would be:.A. $ 300,000B. $ 600,000C. $ 1200,000D. $ 900,00013. Land is purchased with cash for $40,000. What effect will this transaction have on the accounting equation? .A. Increase assets and owner’s equity by $40,000.B. Increase assets and liabilities by $40,000.C. Decrease owner’s equity by $40,000 and increase assets by $40,000D. No net effect on any of the accounting equation elements.14. The balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, at any given time, represents:A. estimated uncollectible accounts receivable not yet written off.B. the amount of accounts receivable written off.C. the amount reserved to pay for bad debts.D. the amount lost to bad debts15. The method of increasing the expense when the business writes an account off is called:A. aging method.B. allowance method.C. percent of sales method.D. direct write-off methodⅣ. Supply the missing information in the following statementsOneMany people and __1__ use accounting information that __2__ prepare in order to make sound decisions. That’s why it is important for these people to understand how this information is created. To __3__ communication, accountants establish __4__ that business people can use to ensure they are talking about the same thing. Suppose, a bookstore sells books: when should the accountant __5__ the sale----at the moment the books are shipped (accrual accounting) or at the time__6__ for these books is received (cash accounting)? Whether the store owner uses ___7__ or the cash basis accounting rule is not important as long as a rule is established that requires the owner to __8__ which system of rule is being used in __9__. All the rules of measurement for accounting __10__ in one group and called Generally AcceptedAccounting Principles (GAAP).TwoIn practice, it may be necessary to know __1__ of inventory when perpetual inventory records are not maintained and it is impractical to take __2__. For example, a business that uses __3__ may need monthly income statements, but taking a physical inventory each month may be too costly. Moreover, when __4__ such as a fire has destroyed the inventory, the amount of __5__ must be determined. In this case, taking a physical inventory is __6__, and even if __7__ have been kept, these records may also __8__. In such cases, __9__ can be estimated by using (1) the retail method or (2) __10__. Ⅴ. Translate the following into English1. 会计等式2. 复式记账基本原理3. 会计期间4. 确认收⼊原则5. 电汇6. 过账是将分录信息从⽇记账过⼊分类账的过程。
