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What is the purpose of keeping a change fund in a business? to pay balance to cu

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Question

What is the purpose of keeping a change fund in a business?

to pay balance to customers

to meet smaller expenses in the business

to pay daily wages

none of the above

2 points   

QUESTION 2

In a petty cash register any amount of cash gained or lost through errors is called a

cash over account.

cash short account.

petty cash account.

cash short & over account.

2 points   

QUESTION 3

The total cash in a cash register drawer minus the change fund is:

the total sales.

the total cash sales from the cash register tape.

the credit sales.

the change fund.

2 points   

QUESTION 4

The original cost of an asset minus the accumulated depreciation is known as the:

book value.

market value.

original value.

depreciation.

2 points   

QUESTION 5

The amount to be depreciated divided by the estimated useful life comprise the:

annual depreciation expenses.

accumulated depreciation.

partial depreciation.

market value of an asset.

2 points   

QUESTION 6

What will the annual depreciation be under the straight line method if the amount to be depreciated is $50,000, and the estimated useful life of an asset is 10 years?

$50,000

$20,000

$10,000

$5,000

2 points   

QUESTION 7

Which accounts receivable account can a business not collect?

Uncollectible Account

Accounts Receivable Account

Accounts Payable Account

Expense Account

2 points   

QUESTION 8

Which account is to be debited to write off uncollectible receivable?

accounts receivable account

accounts payable account

uncollectible expense account

cash in bank account

2 points   

QUESTION 9

This method of accounting for uncollectible accounts matches the estimated uncollectible account expense with sales made during the same period:

Direct write off

Allowance

Percentage of net sales

Aging of Accounts Receivable

2 points   

QUESTION 10

What is the maturity value of a bill whose principal is $50,000, interest rate is 8%, and term is 60 days?

$50,657.52

$50,000

$657.52

$60,657.52

2 points   

QUESTION 11

The cost of inventory at the end using LIFO is $22,560 and the market price is $20,530. Using the lower-of-cost-or-market rule, what inventory cost should appear in the financial statement?

$22,560

$20,530

$43,090

$2,030

2 points   

QUESTION 12

On July 7, Mr. Rex signed a 90-day, 10% note with Federal Bank for $20,000. What will be the note's maturity date?

October 5

September 5

September 30

July 7

2 points   

QUESTION 13

The sales total is $56,000, sales discount is $1,000, sales return is $5,000, and the estimated percentage of uncollectible accounts is 1.5%. What will be the final uncollectible amount?

$5,000

$6,000

$750

$7,500

2 points   

QUESTION 14

What will be the depreciation, via the straight line method, if the cost of a plant is $43,250, estimated disposal value is $3,250, and the estimated useful life of plant is five years?

$40,000

$4,000

$3,250

$8,000

2 points   

QUESTION 15

If a loan's principal is $40,000, interest rate is 8%, and the term is 90 days, what will the interest payable be on the maturity date?

$789.04

$889.04

$989.04

$689.04

to pay balance to customers

to meet smaller expenses in the business

to pay daily wages

none of the above

Explanation / Answer

1. Option B

Change fund is maintained to meet day to day smaller expenses in the business. Seperate account is created and maintained for this purpose.

2. Option D

During petty cash replenishing, there's sometimes difference in available balance and book balance This difference is adjusted using cash short and over account

3. Option A

Total sales + change fund = Total cash in cash register.

So, Total cash in cash register - change fund = Total sales

4. Option A

When accumulated depreciation is deducted from cost of asset, we arrive at Book value(carrying value) of asset.

As per chegg answering guidelines I answered first 4 questions

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