accounting and bookkeeping quiz

Quiz 47: Accounting and Bookkeeping Quiz

Test your knowledge of double entry bookkeeping with our accounting and bookkeeping quiz.

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Click on an answer to reveal whether its Right! or Wrong. Answer True or False to each of the following questions.

1. Assets are recorded in the accounting records at replacement cost?
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2. Payment of a cash dividend increases stockholders equity?
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3. The accounting equation is Assets = Liabilities + Equity?
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4. The income statement shows the assets and liabilities of a business?
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5.Accounts payable is a liability account?
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6. Expenses are the necessary costs incurred to earn revenue?
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7. Revenue is included in the income statement when cash is received?
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8. Accounts receivable is an income statement account?
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9. Revenue is shown on the balance sheet?
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10. Beginning retained earnings are zero for a new business?
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Last modified September 26th, 2019 by Michael Brown

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Chartered accountant Michael Brown is the founder and CEO of Double Entry Bookkeeping. He has worked as an accountant and consultant for more than 25 years and has built financial models for all types of industries. He has been the CFO or controller of both small and medium sized companies and has run small businesses of his own. He has been a manager and an auditor with Deloitte, a big 4 accountancy firm, and holds a degree from Loughborough University.

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