Principles of Accounting

  1. Trendy Tuxedos Inc.’s only accounts payable outstanding as of the beginning of May is owed to Custom Advertising for $750. Use the following transactions to post to its accounts payable subsidiary journals.
    a. Purchased $860 on account (from purchases journal page 5 for Invoice No. 205) from Owen’s Ties on May 7.
    b. Paid off $400 of the amount owed to Custom Advertising (from cash payments journal page 10 for Invoice No. 202) on May 10.
    c. Paid off $750 of the amount owed to Owen’s Ties (from cash payments journal page 11 for Invoice No. 205) on May 28.
  2. Bob & Joe’s Diner had the following outstanding balances in the accounts payable ledger at the beginning of June: $450 owed to Restaurant Supply, $780 owed to Advertisers Inc., and $320 owed to Lawyers of Greensland. Post the following transactions to its accounts payable subsidiary journals.
    a. Paid $400 to Advertisers Inc. (cash payments journal page 78, Invoice No. 32) on June 7.
    b. Incurred $430 of legal fees from Lawyers of Greensland (posted in the legal expense account number 402, Invoice No. 33) on June 10.
    c. Paid $200 to Restaurant Supply (cash payments journal page 79, Invoice No 34) on June 11.
  3. Put the following steps in the correct order of use when using a computerized accounting system. a. Preparing a report to list the revenue by customer for the month
    b. Recording revenue by completing an electronic invoice form
    c. Recording the collection of cash from customers
  4. Which of the following is not a step when using a computerized accounting system?
    a. Creating a manager’s report from software
    b. Entering transactions by using electronic forms
    c. Researching inventories using catalogs from distributers
  5. Determine the correct order of the following steps when using a computerized accounting system. a. Entering the collection of cash from customers into the system
    b. Recording the rental revenue using the electronic invoices
    c. Creating a cash receipt report to inspect any overdue amounts
  6. Determine whether each of the following businesses is using business-to-business e-commerce, business-to-consumer e-commerce, or neither. a. A retail store sells products online to find new customers worldwide.
    b. An oil company has an online system to sell to gas stations.
    c. A dentist uses an online ordering system for supplies to use on customers.
  7. Determine whether each of the following transactions would be classified as business-to-business e-commerce, business-to-consumer e-commerce, or neither. a. A shopper researches new products online, which she buys in-store.
    b. A business uses an online banking system for payments on customer accounts from its large retailers.
    c. A customer purchases a book collection online from a large bookstore.
  8. Determine whether each of the following transactions would be classified as business-to-business e-commerce, business-to-consumer e-commerce, or neither. a. A customer uses online banking to pay its utility bills.
    b. After seeing an item in store, a shopper buys the product from the manufacturer online at a lower price.
    c. A business identifies weaknesses in its product line using an electronic testing system.
  9. Perform a horizontal segment analysis of Starts Today’s revenue to identify which segments contributed more to the total revenue. Round percentages to two decimal places.
    Segment 2016 2015
    Rental revenue $ 3,500 $ 3,250
    Food sales 10,200 11,000
    Beverage sales 3,200 3,000
    Advertising revenue 2,750 2,700
    Total revenues $19,650 $19,950
  10. Perform a horizontal and vertical segment analysis using the following revenues to identify positive increases from 2015 to 2016. Round percentages to two decimal places.
    Segment 2016 2015
    Fee revenue $22,350 $22,300
    Interest revenue 16,000 18,200
    Loan revenue 24,500 19,000
    Insurance Revenue 32,000 31,050
    Consulting revenue 6,350 6,500
    $101,200 $97,050