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What are the two main functions of cash control systems?

Control over receipts and control over payments

Control over cash and control over purchase orders

Control over checks and control over invoicing

Control over receipts and control over the bank account

When aging of accounts receivable is used, each age group is multiplied by its own estimated uncollectible percentage to determine each age group's estimated uncollectible amount. The sum of the amounts thus determined is the

required ending balance for the allowance for doubtful accounts.

amount that should be written off as uncollectible for the year.

increase to the existing credit balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts.

amount of bad debt expense for the year.

When an uncollectible account is written off under the allowance method, the effect of the write-off is to

decrease net income.

increase the accounts receivable net realizable value.

leave total assets unchanged.

increase working capital.

Which method for estimating uncollectible accounts receivable is considered to be balance-sheet oriented?

Aging of accounts receivable method

Direct write-off method

Percentage of net sales method

Gross receivables method

Which of the following is an advantage of using the net price method for recording cash discounts on credit sales?

It simplifies recording of sales returns and allowances.

It eases communication with customers about their balances.

It conservatively reflects current period sales revenue.

It requires less record keeping than the gross method.

Which is not a key element of internal control over cash receipts?

daily bank deposits

daily entry in a voucher register

immediate counting by the person opening the mail or using the cash register

daily recording of all cash receipts in the accounting records

Which method for estimating uncollectible accounts receivable is considered to be income-statement oriented?

percentage of outstanding accounts receivable method

percentage of net sales method

Direct write-off method

aging of accounts receivable method

A disadvantage of basing bad debt expense on the historical relationship between actual bad debts and the outstanding accounts receivable balance at the end of the year is that

it may not result in a reasonable estimate of the net realizable value of receivables.

it is an income statement approach.

it is not a generally accepted accounting procedure.

it may not recognize the cause and effect relationship between expenses and revenues.

Joan Bell, Inc. uses the bank reconciliation form that arrives at a corrected cash balance. Bank service charges will be

deducted from the bank balance.

deducted from the book balance.

added to the bank balance.

added to the book balance.

On October 1, Robins's Online Sales sold goods for $50,000 and accepted a six-month noninterest-bearing note. Current interest rates were 10%. The December 31 adjusting entry should be

Discount on Notes Receivable 1,250

Interest Revenue 1,250

Interest Receivable 2,500

Interest Revenue 2,500

Discount on Notes Receivable 2,500

Interest Receivable 2,500

Interest Revenue 1,250

Discount on Notes Receivable 1,250

Hole Sailors, Inc. sold merchandise on credit with a list price of $12,000. Terms were 1/20, n/45. Which of the following entries correctly applies the indicated method to record the sale?

Gross Price Method

Accounts Receivable     12,000

   Sales 12,000

Net Price Method

Accounts Receivable     12,000

   Sales 12,000

Net Price Method

Accounts Receivable     10,800

   Sales 10,800

Net Price Method

Accounts Receivable     11,400

   Sales 11,400

When pledging accounts receivable

title to the receivables reverts to the lender.

collection responsibility reverts to the lender.

the pledge arrangements become the new valuation methodology entered in the accounting records.

the pledges are usually made with recourse.

 

a.

Control over receipts and control over payments

 

b.

Control over cash and control over purchase orders

 

c.

Control over checks and control over invoicing

 

d.

Control over receipts and control over the bank account

When aging of accounts receivable is used, each age group is multiplied by its own estimated uncollectible percentage to determine each age group's estimated uncollectible amount. The sum of the amounts thus determined is the

 

a.

required ending balance for the allowance for doubtful accounts.

 

b.

amount that should be written off as uncollectible for the year.

 

c.

increase to the existing credit balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts.

 

d.

amount of bad debt expense for the year.

When an uncollectible account is written off under the allowance method, the effect of the write-off is to

 

a.

decrease net income.

 

b.

increase the accounts receivable net realizable value.

 

c.

leave total assets unchanged.

 

d.

increase working capital.

Which method for estimating uncollectible accounts receivable is considered to be balance-sheet oriented?

 

a.

Aging of accounts receivable method

 

b.

Direct write-off method

 

c.

Percentage of net sales method

 

d.

Gross receivables method

Which of the following is an advantage of using the net price method for recording cash discounts on credit sales?

 

a.

It simplifies recording of sales returns and allowances.

 

b.

It eases communication with customers about their balances.

 

c.

It conservatively reflects current period sales revenue.

 

d.

It requires less record keeping than the gross method.

Which is not a key element of internal control over cash receipts?

 

a.

daily bank deposits

 

b.

daily entry in a voucher register

 

c.

immediate counting by the person opening the mail or using the cash register

 

d.

daily recording of all cash receipts in the accounting records

Which method for estimating uncollectible accounts receivable is considered to be income-statement oriented?

 

a.

percentage of outstanding accounts receivable method

 

b.

percentage of net sales method

 

c.

Direct write-off method

 

d.

aging of accounts receivable method

A disadvantage of basing bad debt expense on the historical relationship between actual bad debts and the outstanding accounts receivable balance at the end of the year is that

 

a.

it may not result in a reasonable estimate of the net realizable value of receivables.

 

b.

it is an income statement approach.

 

c.

it is not a generally accepted accounting procedure.

 

d.

it may not recognize the cause and effect relationship between expenses and revenues.

Joan Bell, Inc. uses the bank reconciliation form that arrives at a corrected cash balance. Bank service charges will be

 

a.

deducted from the bank balance.

 

b.

deducted from the book balance.

 

c.

added to the bank balance.

 

d.

added to the book balance.

On October 1, Robins's Online Sales sold goods for $50,000 and accepted a six-month noninterest-bearing note. Current interest rates were 10%. The December 31 adjusting entry should be

 

a.

Discount on Notes Receivable 1,250

Interest Revenue 1,250

 

b.

Interest Receivable 2,500

Interest Revenue 2,500

 

c.

Discount on Notes Receivable 2,500

Interest Receivable 2,500

 

d.

Interest Revenue 1,250

Discount on Notes Receivable 1,250

Hole Sailors, Inc. sold merchandise on credit with a list price of $12,000. Terms were 1/20, n/45. Which of the following entries correctly applies the indicated method to record the sale?

 

a.

Gross Price Method

Accounts Receivable     12,000

   Sales 12,000

 

b.

Net Price Method

Accounts Receivable     12,000

   Sales 12,000

 

c.

Net Price Method

Accounts Receivable     10,800

   Sales 10,800

 

d.

Net Price Method

Accounts Receivable     11,400

   Sales 11,400

When pledging accounts receivable

 

a.

title to the receivables reverts to the lender.

 

b.

collection responsibility reverts to the lender.

 

c.

the pledge arrangements become the new valuation methodology entered in the accounting records.

 

d.

the pledges are usually made with recourse.

 

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