The owner of a company drawn a cheque on his personal bank account to buy an air conditioner for the office to use. The double entry should be: Debit Drawings;     Credit Capital Debit Bank;          Credit Capital Debit Air Conditioner; Credit Bank Debit Air Conditioner Credit Capital

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1. The owner of a company drawn a cheque on his personal bank account to buy an air conditioner for the office to use. The double entry should be:

  1. Debit Drawings;     Credit Capital
  2. Debit Bank;          Credit Capital
  3. Debit Air Conditioner; Credit Bank
  4. Debit Air Conditioner Credit Capital

2. truck costing $20,000 was purchased on January 1, 2004. It was depreciated using the straight-line method with an estimated useful life of 4 years and salvage value of $2,000. If the truck is sold at the end of 2005 for $6,000, how much gain or loss will be recognized?       

  1.    A.   $  1,000 gain
  2.    B.   $  5,000 loss
  3. C.   $  12,000 loss
  4.   D.   $  9,500 loss    

 

3. 

The Statement of Financial Position of a company will include which of the following items:

Accounts Receivable              Rent Expense                Insurance

Capital Stock              Sales Revenue                         Accounts Payable

Equipment                   Cash                                        Supplies

Depreciation               Notes Payable                         Notes Receivable

            This list includes:

  1. Four assets and three liabilities.
  2. Five assets and three liabilities.
  3. Five assets and two liabilities.
  4. Six assets and two liabilities.

4. 

A business has recently expanded its production capacity by installing some additional machinery. The associated costs were as follows:

                Cost of machinery                                              £285,000

                Delivery charges                                                   27,000

                Installation costs                                                   25,000

                Spare parts                                                          68,000

                Extended warranty                                                15,000

                Import tax                                                              21,000

            The amount at which this machinery will be valued and shown in the Statement of Financial Position as its historical cost is:

  1. £285,000
  2. £358,000
  3. £380,000
  4. £441,000

5. 

A trader bought goods for resale on credit costing £1,000 in July and paid for them in August.  These were sold on credit for £1,500 in September and the money received in October.

a. The costs were incurred in July, the revenue was earned in September and the profit of £500 arose in September

b .The costs were incurred in August, the revenue was earned in October and the profit of £500 arose in October

c. The costs were incurred in October, the revenue was earned in October and the profit o £500 a rose in October

d. There was a loss of £1,000 in August and a profit of £1,500 in October

 

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