This document contains 4 multiple choice questions about the effects of various business transactions on a company's financial statements. Question 1 asks about the effect of paying a liability, with the answer being that it decreases total liabilities and decreases total owner's equity. Question 2 asks about purchasing an asset with cash, with the answer being that it increases total assets and increases total liabilities. Question 3 asks what is not considered when initially recording a transaction, with the answer being summarization. Question 4 reasks about paying a liability, with the answer being that total assets and total liabilities decrease.
This document contains 4 multiple choice questions about the effects of various business transactions on a company's financial statements. Question 1 asks about the effect of paying a liability, with the answer being that it decreases total liabilities and decreases total owner's equity. Question 2 asks about purchasing an asset with cash, with the answer being that it increases total assets and increases total liabilities. Question 3 asks what is not considered when initially recording a transaction, with the answer being summarization. Question 4 reasks about paying a liability, with the answer being that total assets and total liabilities decrease.
This document contains 4 multiple choice questions about the effects of various business transactions on a company's financial statements. Question 1 asks about the effect of paying a liability, with the answer being that it decreases total liabilities and decreases total owner's equity. Question 2 asks about purchasing an asset with cash, with the answer being that it increases total assets and increases total liabilities. Question 3 asks what is not considered when initially recording a transaction, with the answer being summarization. Question 4 reasks about paying a liability, with the answer being that total assets and total liabilities decrease.
a. Decrease total liabilities and decrease total owner’s equity
b. Decrease total assets and increase total owner’s equity c. Decrease total assets and decrease total liabilities d. Have no effect on total assets, liabilities or owner’s equity
2. The purchase of an assets for cash will
a. Increase total assets and increase total owner’s equity
b. Increase total assets and increase total liabilities c. Increase total assets and decrease total liabilities d. Have no effect in total assets, liabilities or owner’s equity
3. Which of the following is not considered in initially recording a business transaction?
a. Classification b. Recognition c. Summarization d. Valuation
4. When liability is paid, which of the following statements is true?
a. Total assets and liabilities remain the same
b. Total assets and total owner’s equity decrease c. Total assets decrease by the same amount that total liabilities increase d. Total assets and total liabilities decrease