Accounting Cycle And Financial Statement Analysis Practice Tests

Question 1

A retail company has total assets of €950,000 and stockholders' equity of €550,000 at the end of the year. What is the amount of the company's liabilities?

Accepted Answer

€400,000

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€1,500,000

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€550,000

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€950,000

Question 2

A consulting firm bills a client €15,000 for services rendered. The client pays €6,000 in cash immediately, and the remaining balance is due in 60 days. What is the impact on the accounting equation at the time of billing?

Accepted Answer

Assets increase by €15,000, and stockholders' equity increases by €15,000.

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Assets increase by €6,000, and stockholders' equity increases by €6,000.

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Assets increase by €6,000, and liabilities increase by €9,000.

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Liabilities increase by €15,000, and stockholders' equity decreases by €15,000.

Question 3

A manufacturing company purchases raw materials for €12,000 on credit. What is the immediate impact on the accounting equation?

Accepted Answer

Assets increase by €12,000, and liabilities increase by €12,000.

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Assets increase by €12,000, and stockholders' equity increases by €12,000.

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Assets decrease by €12,000, and liabilities decrease by €12,000.

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No impact on the accounting equation.

Question 4

A software company receives €7,000 from a customer as an advance payment for a software subscription that will be provided over the next year. How does this transaction affect the accounting equation upon receipt of cash?

Accepted Answer

Assets increase by €7,000, and liabilities increase by €7,000.

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Assets increase by €7,000, and stockholders' equity increases by €7,000.

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Assets decrease by €7,000, and liabilities decrease by €7,000.

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No impact on the accounting equation.

Question 5

A construction company completes a project on December 31 for €250,000. The customer is invoiced on the same day, but payment is received on January 15 of the following year. How does this transaction affect the accounting equation on December 31?

Accepted Answer

Assets increase by €250,000, and stockholders' equity increases by €250,000.

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Assets increase by €250,000, and liabilities increase by €250,000.

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Liabilities increase by €250,000, and stockholders' equity decreases by €250,000.

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No impact on the accounting equation until cash is received.

Question 6

A construction company completed a bridge project on December 31, Year 1, for a contract price of €2,500,000. The customer is invoiced on the same day, but due to payment terms, the cash is received on February 15, Year 2. Under accrual accounting, when should the revenue be recognized?

Accepted Answer

A. December 31, Year 1

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B. February 15, Year 2

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C. When the invoice is sent

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D. When the contract is signed

Question 7

A company purchased a specialized piece of equipment for €800,000 on January 1, Year 1. The equipment has an estimated useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of €80,000. Using the double-declining balance method, what is the depreciation expense for Year 2?

Accepted Answer

B. €175,000

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A. €200,000

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B. €150,000

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C. €100,000

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D. €90,000

Question 8

An exploration company acquires a mining site for €15,000,000. Estimated recoverable reserves are 3,000,000 tons. During Year 1, 600,000 tons are extracted and sold. What is the depletion expense for Year 1?

Accepted Answer

A. €3,000,000

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B. €2,500,000

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C. €1,500,000

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D. €1,000,000

Question 9

A company has equipment with a carrying amount of €450,000. Due to technological advancements, the estimated future cash flows are €380,000, and the fair value is €350,000. What is the impairment loss, if any, that should be recognized?

Accepted Answer

B. €100,000

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A. €70,000

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C. €0

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D. €380,000

Question 10

A company purchased land and a building for €1,200,000. The purchase price included €20,000 in real estate commissions, €10,000 in title insurance, and €5,000 in delinquent property taxes paid by the purchaser. What is the capitalized cost of the land and building?

Accepted Answer

A. €1,235,000

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B. €1,200,000

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C. €1,195,000

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D. €1,175,000

Question 11

A company issues bonds with a face value of €2,000,000 on January 1, Year 1. The bonds have a stated interest rate of 5%, payable annually, and mature in 5 years. The market interest rate at the time of issuance is 6%. What is the approximate issue price of the bonds, assuming interest is compounded annually? (Hint: Present Value of Annuity = $\frac{1-(1+r)^{-n}}{r}$ and Present Value = $\frac{FV}{(1+r)^n}$, where r is the market interest rate and n is the number of periods.)

Accepted Answer

B. €1,915,756

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A. €2,000,000

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C. €2,084,244

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D. €1,800,000

Question 12

An investor purchases 40% of the voting stock of Investee Co. for €800,000 on January 1, Year 1. During Year 1, Investee Co. reports net income of €300,000 and pays dividends of €100,000. What is the carrying amount of the investment in Investee Co. on December 31, Year 1, using the equity method?

Accepted Answer

C. €880,000

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A. €760,000

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B. €800,000

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D. €920,000

Question 13

A corporation reacquires 5,000 shares of its own €2 par value common stock for €50 per share. Later, it reissues 2,000 of these shares for €55 per share. What is the impact on stockholders' equity as a result of the reissuance of the 2,000 shares?

Accepted Answer

A. Increase of €10,000

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B. Decrease of €10,000

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C. Increase of €100,000

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D. No impact

Question 14

TechForward Inc. has current assets of €1,200,000, including inventory of €300,000. Its current liabilities are €600,000. If TechForward Inc. uses €150,000 cash to pay off €150,000 of its accounts payable, what is the new current ratio?

Accepted Answer

B. 2.17

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A. 1.75

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B. 2.33

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C. 2.00

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D. 2.50

Question 15

EcoRenewables Corp. has total assets of €5,000,000 and total liabilities of €2,000,000. Its net income is €750,000. If the average stockholders' equity is €2,500,000, calculate the return on equity (ROE).

Accepted Answer

A. 30%

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B. 15%

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C. 25%

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D. 40%

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