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The Year-End Adjusting Entry To Recognized Estimated Uncollectible Accounts Will: | MCQ Question Answer

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The correct answer is (B), as at the year-end, the following Adjusting Entry to recognized Estimated Uncollectible Accounts are recorded as shown below:       Uncollectible Accounts Expense a/c  XXX                                                                     Allowance For Doubtful Accounts a/c  XXX                                               (Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Are Adjusted At The End) Here Uncollectible Accounts Expense is an estimated expense account which decreases equity on balance sheet and Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Account is a Contra Asset Account which decreases Accounts Receivable ( Current Asset ) on balance sheet. So, the correct answer of this MCQ is (B).

The Two Primary Decision-Specific Qualities That Make Accounting Information Useful Are | MCQ Question Answer

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The correct answer is (D), as Relevance and Reliability are the most primary qualities of accounting information in which Users of Financial Statements or Accounting Information are most interested as they need relevant and reliable information to make decision, i.e., whether to invest in the shares of company or not, the investors are interested in the relevant information i.e, dividend policy, return on equity, etc., and the reliable information i.e., the company paid dividend to its shareholders annually, company make payments regularly, etc.

A Company Receives $10,000 In Cash For Services Yet To Be Performed. Using The Accrual Method, What's The Correct Entry To Record The Transaction?

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The correct answer of this Multiple Choice Question is (D), as the company / corporation received $10,000 for cash from clients in advance and still the services against the amount received are not performed. As the services are not rendered to clients, so the company yet to be earned revenue. So, unearned revenue account is created. Under Accrual Basis of Accounting , we record a Business Transaction whether the cash is received or not. So, we debit cash account of $10,000 and credit Unearned Revenue Account of $10,000.

Received Telephone Bill To Be Paid Next Month Journal Entry

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Journal Entry For “Received $250 Telephone Bill For Previous Month, To Be Paid Next Month”. When the company received telephone bill of $250 to be paid next month, then it is a Current Liability ( Telephone Bill Payable Or Accounts Payable ) for the company to pay the telephone bill for the previous month used (Benefits Enjoyed represent Telephone Expense) by the company during that period of time.             Telephone Bill Expense a/c  $250                                                             Telephone Bill Payable a/c / Accounts payable a/c  $250                                             (Telephone Bill Expense Accrued For The Period) Effect Of $250 Telephone Bill For Previous Month, To Be Paid Next Month On Accounting Equation                          Assets   =                    Liabilities                  +                       Equity                             0       =    +Telephone Bill Payable    +      (-Telephone Bill Expense)              

A Company Received $800 From Clients Who Were Previously Billed For Consulting Services Provided. Prepare The General Journal Entry To Record This Transaction.

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A Company Received $800 From Clients Who Were Previously Billed For Consulting Services Provided / Who Had Previously Purchased Services On Account. Prepare The General Journal Entry To Record This Transaction | Short Question Answer Initially, when the company billed for consulting services provided, the company earned the Revenue but as the amount is due from clients, so the company record the Accounts Receivable Account. So, the company debit Accounts Receivable Account and credit Consulting Service Revenue Account . But, now the clients paid the amount in cash and the company received the payment for consulting services rendered by the company to clients, so we record the following journal entry as shown below:                                                         Cash a/c  $800                                                                                 Account Receivable a/c  $800                                                                 (Cash Collected