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1.
Which of the following is not a broad principle of internal control?
A)Responsibilities should be clearly established
B)Adequate records should be maintained
C)Assets should be insured and employees bonded
D)Record-keeping and custody should be combined
2.
Which of the following is not a broad principle of internal control?
A)Responsibilities should be clearly established
B)Adequate records should be maintained
C)Regular and dependent reviews
D)Responsibility for related transactions should be divided
3.
The proper treatment of outstanding cheques on a bank reconciliation is to show them as a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
4.
The proper treatment of unrecorded deposits (deposits in transit) on a bank reconciliation is to show them as a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
5.
The proper treatment on the bank reconciliation of a debit memorandum issued by the bank is to show it as a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
6.
The proper treatment on the bank reconciliation of a note collected by the bank for the depositor is to show it as a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
7.
The proper treatment on the bank reconciliation of an NSF cheque of a customer that is returned with the bank statement is to show it as a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
8.
Which of the following would require the Petty Cash account to be credited?
A)the petty cash fund is short by $3.50
B)the petty cash fund is over by $4.50
C)the petty cash account is being increased
D)the petty cash account is being decreased
9.
If the petty cash fund is not replenished at the end of the accounting reporting period,
A)the income statement and the balance sheet will not be correct
B)liabilities will be overstated on the balance sheet
C)the cash account will be understated
D)it indicates that the petty cash fund is probably short
10.
The bookkeeper recorded a bank deposit at $450, but the bank recorded the deposit at its correct amount of $540. The bank reconciliation will require a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
11.
The bookkeeper recorded a cheque at $340.56 for store supplies. The cheque was recorded by the bank at its correct amount of $430.65. The bank reconciliation will require a(an)
A)addition per book balance of cash
B)deduction per book balance of cash
C)addition per bank statement balance
D)deduction per bank statement balance
12.
At the end of the day, the cashier: (1) counts the money in the cash drawer, (2) compares the cash count with the recorded sales for the day, and (3) makes notations of differences on a special report that is forwarded, along with the cash, to the accounting department. This procedure is
A)acceptable practice, adhering to internal control principles
B)designed to provide adequate internal control over cash
C)unacceptable practice, not following internal control principles
D)follows the broad principle of internal control of insuring assets
13.
Management's ability to monitor and control business operations is greatly improved with a computerized accounting system because
A)computers provide more rapid access to large quantities of information
B)more hard evidence in the form of written forms and documents are used
C)separation of duties does not have to be maintained
D)data entry errors are always discovered in the early stages
14.
To establish a petty cash fund for a department requires a journal entry that will
A)debit Cash and credit Petty Cash
B)debit Petty Cash and credit Cash
C)debit Miscellaneous Expense and credit Cash
D)debit Accounts Receivable and credit Petty Cash
15.
Which of the following is not one of the principles of internal control.
A)Maintain adequate records
B)Separate record keeping from custody of assets
C)Apply technological controls
D)Make cash deposits at least every other day
16.
A company' trial balance shows the balances on each of the following accounts: Cash $3,280, Short-term deposit $6,260, Accounts Receivable $8,650, Inventory $10,200, Accounts Payable $8,280, Wages Payable $3,640, Short-term Loan $7,420, Mortgage $125,000. What is the Acid-test ratio?
A)0.20
B)0.94
C)1.47
D)5.08
17.
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the items affecting the bank side of a reconciliation:
A)add outstanding cheques
B)add unrecorded deposits
C)add NSF cheques
D)add interest earned.
18.
Which of the following statements is not true regarding the item affecting the book side of a reconciliation:
A)subtract bank service charges
B)subtract debit memo
C)add NSF cheques
D)add interest earned







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