Question 1. Merchandise inventory is reported on the balance sheet in the section entitled _____.
- current assets
- fixed assets
- current liabilities
- stockholders' equity
Question 2. A machine with a useful life of 10 years and a residual value of $4,000 was purchased for $30,000. What is annual depreciation under the straight-line method?
- $3,000
- $3,400
- $2,600
- $5,200
Question 3. The Drilling Company purchased a mining site for $500,000 on July 1, 2010. The company expects to mine ore for the next 10 years and anticipates that a total of 100,000 tons will be recovered. The estimated residual value of the property is $80,000. During 2010, the company extracted 6,500 tons of ore. The depletion expense for 2010 is
- $37,700
- $42,000
- $32,500
- $27,300
Question 4. What type of account is Allowance for Doubtful Accounts?
- Contra asset
- Asset
- Revenue
- Expense
Question 5. Use the following data to calculate cost of merchandise sold under FIFO method.
September 1 Beginning Inventory 15 units @ $20
September 10 Purchases 20 units @ $25
September 20 Purchases 25 units @ $28
September 30 Ending Inventory 30 units
Question 6. A 60-day, 10% note for $6,000 dated April 15 is received from a customer on account. The face value of the note is _______.
- $6,100
- $5,400
- $5,900
- $6,000
Question 7. In reference to a promissory note, the person who makes the promise to pay is called the _______.
- maker
- payee
- seller
- receiver
Question 8. The due date of a 60-day note dated July 12 is _______.
- September 11
- September 8
- September 9
- September 10
Question 9. A written promise to pay a sum of money on demand or at a definite time is called a (n) _______.
- default
- deferral
- accrual
- promissory note
Question 10. A note receivable due in 90 days is listed on the balance sheet under _______.
- long-term liabilities
- fixed assets
- current liabilities
- current assets
Question 11. A machine was purchased for $60,000. It has a useful life of 5 years and a residual value of $6,000. Under the straight-line method, what is annual depreciation expense?
- $13,200
- $12,000
- $11,000
- $10,800
Question 12. A note receivable due in five years is listed on the balance sheet under the caption _______.
- investments
- current assets
- fixed assets
- stockholders' equity
Question 13. Goodwill is _______.
- amortized similar to other intangibles
- only written down if an impairment in value occurs
- charged to expense immediately
- amortized over 40 years or its economic life, whichever is shorter
Question 14. The two most widely used methods for determining the cost of inventory are _______.
- FIFO and LIFO
- FIFO and average cost
- LIFO and average cost
- gross profit and average cost
Question 15. Salvage value has a similar meaning as _______.
- residual value
- scrap value
- book value
- both residual value and scrap value
Question 16. Receivables are usually a significant portion of _______.
- total current liabilities
- total liabilities
- total current assets
- total assets
Question 17. The inventory data for an item for November are:
Nov. 1 Inventory 25 units at $20
10 Purchased 30 units at $21
30 Purchased 10 units at $22
Sold 35 units
Using the last-in, first-out method, what is the cost of the merchandise inventory of 30 units on November 30?
Question 18. Intangible assets are used in operations but _______.
- cannot be specifically identified
- cannot be sold
- lack physical substance
- cannot be long-lived
Question 19. Book value is defined as _______.
- current market value less residual value
- cost less residual value
- current market value less accumulated depreciation
- cost less accumulated depreciation
Question 20. To measure depreciation, all of the following must be known EXCEPT:
- Market value
- Residual value
- Historical cost
- Estimated life