Question 1

When reconciling a bank account, the company has to prepare an adjusting entry for outstanding checks.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Choose the proper category of internal control activities that best matches the following actions. Each action should be matched with a different numbered item within the internal controls list.
-Safeguards over assets and records

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A)  One employee or department should verify the work of another.
B)  Specific approval is given by management for the performance of activities.
C)  Accounting and cash collections should be properly separated.
D)  Blank checks should be stored in a locked location.
E)  Initial entry into the accounting system should be from a consistent source with complete information.F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 3

The control activity "segregation of duties" is most effective in

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A)  increasing cost of sales.
B)  preventing collusion.
C)  assisting employees in performing risk assessment procedures.
D)  increasing the likelihood of embezzlement.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The accountant for a local manufacturing company is reconciling the company’s bank account for May. For each item listed, state how it would be handled on a bank reconciliation. (Choices may be used more than once.) 
-Interest earned on the checking account for May

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A)  Addition to bank balance
B)  Subtraction from bank balance
C)  Addition to company balance
D)  Subtraction from company balance
E)  Not included on the reconciliationF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

The items listed below were identified while preparing a bank reconciliation for the company's checking account as of March 31.Cash balance according to the general ledger

-Refer to Dance Town Academy. How will the interest earned on the checking account be handled on a bank reconciliation?

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A)  add to the balance from the company records
B)  subtract from the balance from the company records
C)  add to the bank statement balance
D)  subtract from the bank statement balanceE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Which of the following would not appear on a bank statement for a checking account?

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A)  service charges
B)  outstanding checks
C)  credit memos
D)  interest earnedE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 7

Deal Corp. prepares monthly bank reconciliations of its checking account balance. The bank statement for December 2019 indicated the following:  The correct amount of check # 267 is $340, but it was recorded as a cash disbursement of $430. The check was issued to pay for merchandise purchased. The check was written correctly and appeared on the bank statement correctly.
A)Prepare a bank reconciliation in proper form for December 31, 2019.
B)What amount would Deal report its cash balance on its December 31, 2019, balance sheet?
C)What adjusting entries will Deal record as a result of this bank reconciliation process?

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Question 8

Which of the following items would not be a reconciling item on a bank reconciliation?

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A)  canceled checks
B)  NSF checks
C)  outstanding checks
D)  bounced checksE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Which one of the following statements regarding internal control is false?

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A)  It is not possible to design a system of internal controls that is foolproof.
B)  A well-designed system of internal controls should be the goal of every organization whether for profit or not-for-profit.
C)  Separation of duties is the easiest control activity to implement in small companies.
D)  It is easiest to implement effective internal controls in large companies which are able to devote substantial resources to those systems.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

While preparing a bank reconciliation, which of the following items would be subtracted from the balance per the company records?

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A)  outstanding checks
B)  deposits in transit
C)  bank service charges
D)  interest earned on the bank accountE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 11

The elapsed time between the purchase of goods for resale and the collection of cash from customers is referred to as the ____________________ cycle.

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Question 12

The accountant prepared the firm's bank reconciliation and noted several reconciling items as listed below. Indicate whether the firm should add or subtract each item below on its balance of cash or on its bank balance.

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The answer of The accountant prepared the firm's bank reconciliation...

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a credit memo?

Accepted Answer

A)  notice of a bank service charge
B)  notice of interest earned on a checking account
C)  outstanding checks
D)  a company's transposition error in the recording of a customer's checkE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Delco Construction
The following items relate to the company's March bank reconciliation:
 
-Refer to Delco Construction. What is net amount of the adjustments to the company's cash balance as a result of the bank reconciliation?

Accepted Answer

A)  $400 increase
B)  $400 decrease
C)  $900 increase
D)  No adjustments are needed.E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 15

Match the following terms with their correct definitions.
-Collective term for procedures put into place to ensure that employees operate within the scope of their assigned responsibilities and act for the good of the business

Accepted Answer

A)  Accounting system
B)  Business process risks
C)  Control activities
D)  Control environment
E)  Internal control systemF) SafeguardingG) Segregation of dutiesH) Strategic risksI) All of the above
J) A) and B)

Question 16

The items listed below were identified while preparing a bank reconciliation for the company's checking account as of March 31.Cash balance according to the general ledger

-Refer to Dance Town Academy. Determine the amount of the company's adjusted cash balance.

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A)  $16,800
B)  $20,200
C)  $ 1,700
D)  Cannot be determined.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

A(n) ____________________ is the process used by an accountant to ensure consistency between the balance shown on the bank statement for a particular account and the balance shown on the accounting records.

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The answer of A(n) ____________________ is the process used by...

Question 18

Cash equivalents typically appear in the long-term investments section of a balance sheet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A debit memo may be issued in the monthly bank statement in order for the bank to notify a company that a service charge has been assessed on the company's account.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The following set of items describes activities completed by a company in purchasing and paying for merchandise and in collecting cash for merchandise sales. For each activity, identify whether or not the activity adheres to or violates sound internal control procedures. (Choices may be used more than once.) 
-Although department supervisors can request a preferred supplier or vendor, the purchasing department has the responsibility for making the final decisions on a vendor.

Accepted Answer

A)  Adheres to sound internal controls
B)  Violates sound internal controls
C)  Neither strengthens nor violates internal controlD) A) and C)
E) None of the above

Exam 4: Internal Control And Cash

The elapsed time between the purchase of goods for resale and the collection of cash from customers is referred to as the ____________________ cycle.

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The accountant prepared the firm's bank reconciliation and noted several reconciling items as listed below. Indicate whether the firm should add or subtract each item below on its balance of cash or on its bank balance.

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The items listed below were identified while preparing a bank reconciliation for the company's checking account as of March 31.Cash balance according to the general ledger -Refer to Dance Town Academy. Determine the amount of the company's adjusted cash balance.

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When reconciling a bank account, the company has to prepare an adjusting entry for outstanding checks.

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Delco Construction The following items relate to the company's March bank reconciliation: -Refer to Delco Construction. What is net amount of the adjustments to the company's cash balance as a result of the bank reconciliation?

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Cash equivalents typically appear in the long-term investments section of a balance sheet.

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Match the following terms with their correct definitions. -Collective term for procedures put into place to ensure that employees operate within the scope of their assigned responsibilities and act for the good of the business

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The control activity "segregation of duties" is most effective in

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Choose the proper category of internal control activities that best matches the following actions. Each action should be matched with a different numbered item within the internal controls list. -Safeguards over assets and records

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Which of the following is an example of a credit memo?

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A debit memo may be issued in the monthly bank statement in order for the bank to notify a company that a service charge has been assessed on the company's account.

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While preparing a bank reconciliation, which of the following items would be subtracted from the balance per the company records?

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Which one of the following statements regarding internal control is false?

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A(n) ____________________ is the process used by an accountant to ensure consistency between the balance shown on the bank statement for a particular account and the balance shown on the accounting records.

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Which of the following would not appear on a bank statement for a checking account?

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The items listed below were identified while preparing a bank reconciliation for the company's checking account as of March 31.Cash balance according to the general ledger -Refer to Dance Town Academy. How will the interest earned on the checking account be handled on a bank reconciliation?

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Which of the following items would not be a reconciling item on a bank reconciliation?

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The accountant for a local manufacturing company is reconciling the company’s bank account for May. For each item listed, state how it would be handled on a bank reconciliation. (Choices may be used more than once.) -Interest earned on the checking account for May

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Exam 4: Internal Control And Cash

The elapsed time between the purchase of goods for resale and the collection of cash from customers is referred to as the ____________________ cycle.

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The accountant prepared the firm's bank reconciliation and noted several reconciling items as listed below. Indicate whether the firm should add or subtract each item below on its balance of cash or on its bank balance.

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The items listed below were identified while preparing a bank reconciliation for the company's checking account as of March 31.Cash balance according to the general ledger -Refer to Dance Town Academy. Determine the amount of the company's adjusted cash balance.

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When reconciling a bank account, the company has to prepare an adjusting entry for outstanding checks.

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Delco Construction The following items relate to the company's March bank reconciliation: -Refer to Delco Construction. What is net amount of the adjustments to the company's cash balance as a result of the bank reconciliation?

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Cash equivalents typically appear in the long-term investments section of a balance sheet.

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Match the following terms with their correct definitions. -Collective term for procedures put into place to ensure that employees operate within the scope of their assigned responsibilities and act for the good of the business

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The control activity "segregation of duties" is most effective in

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Choose the proper category of internal control activities that best matches the following actions. Each action should be matched with a different numbered item within the internal controls list. -Safeguards over assets and records

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Which of the following is an example of a credit memo?

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A debit memo may be issued in the monthly bank statement in order for the bank to notify a company that a service charge has been assessed on the company's account.

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While preparing a bank reconciliation, which of the following items would be subtracted from the balance per the company records?

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Which one of the following statements regarding internal control is false?

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A(n) ____________________ is the process used by an accountant to ensure consistency between the balance shown on the bank statement for a particular account and the balance shown on the accounting records.

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Which of the following would not appear on a bank statement for a checking account?

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The items listed below were identified while preparing a bank reconciliation for the company's checking account as of March 31.Cash balance according to the general ledger -Refer to Dance Town Academy. How will the interest earned on the checking account be handled on a bank reconciliation?

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Which of the following items would not be a reconciling item on a bank reconciliation?

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The accountant for a local manufacturing company is reconciling the company’s bank account for May. For each item listed, state how it would be handled on a bank reconciliation. (Choices may be used more than once.) -Interest earned on the checking account for May

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