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TRUE OR FALSE. In your answer sheet, shade letter A if your answer is TRUE, shade letter B if your
answer is FALSE.
1. Changes in purchasing power are considered in preparing the financial statements. FALSE
2. Accounting is “the process of identifying, measuring, and converting economic information to permit
informed judgment and decisions by users of information.” TRUE
5. Personal expenses of the owner should appear in the financial statements of the business. FALSE
6. Accounting records and statements are based on reliable data and supported by verifiable
documentation. TRUE
7. The basic purpose of accounting is to provide information about economic activities intended to be
useful in making management decisions. FALSE
8. Financial statements are normally prepared on the assumption that the reporting entity is a going
concern, meaning the entity has neither the intention nor the need to end its operations in the
foreseeable future. TRUE
9. Financial statements are prepared on the basis of accounting principles which are followed
consistently from one period to the next. TRUE
10. Revenue or income should be recognized only when the payment is received even when the goods
are not yet delivered or the services are not yet performed. FALSE
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Shade the letter of your answer in the answer sheet provided.
For questions 11-15, determine which element of the financial statement the given account title belongs
to.
14. Withdrawal
A. Expense C. Income
B. Asset D. Equity
16. When information about two different entities has been prepared and presented in a similar
manner, the information exhibits the characteristic of
A. relevance C. reliability
B. consistency D. comparability
18. The quality of information that gives assurance that it is reasonably free of error and bias and
provides a true, correct and complete depiction of what it purports to represent is
A. relevance C. faithful representation
B. verifiability D. neutrality
20. Which of the following is not an element that is directly related to the measurement of an entity’s
financial position?
A. Liability C. Income
B. Asset D. Equity
22. Papa Sakaba Review Center has assets of 400,000 and liabilities of 120,000.
A. Owner’s equity is 280,000 C. Owner’s equity is 520,000
B. Owner’s equity is 220,000 D. Owner’s equity can not be determined
23. At the beginning of the year, the asset of Lily Nissin Cleaning Services were 290,000 and its equity
was 180,000. During the year, assets increased by 80,000 and liabilities decreased by 30,000. What was
the owner’s equity by the end of the year?
A. 370,000 C. 80,000
B. 290,000 D. 110,000
24. Arang Kada Motor Shop has assets of 600,000 and owner’s equity which is 5X of its liability. How
much is its liability?
A. 250,000 C. 50,000
B. 500,000 D. 100,000
25. Lala Bahan Laudry Services has expenses of 150,000 and income of 290,000. What is its profit/loss?
A. 90,000 profit C. 140,000 profit
B. 140,000 loss D. 90,000 loss
26. Which accounting concept should be considered if the owner of a business takes goods from
inventory for his personal use?
A. going concern concept C. stable monetary unit concept
B. entity concept D. periodicity
30. Which of the following is correct under the double entry system?
A. asset amount must be equal to liability amount
B. the change in asset must be compensated by a change in liability
C. the change in debit side entry must be compensated by a change in credit side entry
D. an increase in asset must be compensated by a decrease in asset
32. When a customer buys service on credit, the contract is regarded as complete when
A. the services are rendered C. the bill is presented
B. the cash payment is received D. the invoice is delivered
33. Which of the following accounts is classified differently from the others listed?
A. Prepaid Rent C. Cash
B. Accounts Receivable D. Owner’s Capital
40. Accounting is a service activity. Its function is to provide quantitative information primarily financial
in nature that is intended to be useful in
A. making economic decisions. C. determining the profit of an entity.
B. recording business transactions. D. balancing debit and credit entries.
41. Malunggay Services received 8,000 as advance payment for delivery services. The journal entry is
A. debit Prepaid Expense, credit Cash C. debit Cash, credit Unearned Income
B. debit Cash, credit Prepaid Expense D. debit Unearned Income, credit Cash
42. Patola Co. billed its customers 30,000 for catering services performed during a wedding. The journal
entry should be
A. debit Cash, credit Catering Income C. debit Accounts Receivable, credit Cash
B. debit Accounts Receivable, credit Catering Income D. debit Cash, credit Unearned Income
43. Ampalaya Company received cash for the tutorial services provided to its students. The journal
entry should be
A. debit Cash, credit Tutorial Revenue C. debit Accounts Receivable, credit Cash
B. debit Accounts Receivable, credit Tutorial Revenue D. debit Cash, credit Unearned Income
44. Kalabasa Services acquired service vehicle for 700,000. The journal entry should be
A. debit Cash, credit Service Vehicle C. debit Service Vehicle, credit Cash
B. debit Service Vehicle, credit Capital D. debit Capital, credit Service Vehicle
45. Kamatis Rentals invested 3,000,000 cash to the company. The journal entry should be
A. debit Cash, credit Capital C. debit Cash, credit Accounts Payable
B. debit Capital, credit Cash D. debit Capital, credit Withdrawal
47. It is the body authorized by law to promulgate rules and regulations affecting the practice of the
accountancy profession in the Philippines.
A. Board of Accountancy C. Securities & Exchange Commission
B. Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants D. Financial Reporting Standard Council
48. Who is responsible for the preparation of the financial statements of a company?
I. The finance department
II. The board of directors
III. The external auditors
A. I only C. II only
B. I and II only D. I, II and III only
49. Which area of public accounting means the examination of financial statements by a CPA for the
purpose of expressing an opinion as to the fairness of the statements?
A. Management Advisory Services C. Taxation
B. Internal Audit D. External Audit