Accounting Basics Definitions Quiz
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Which method recognizes the unearned portion as a liability at the end of the period?

  • Income method for recording expenses (correct)
  • Liability method for recording income
  • Asset method for recording income
  • Expense method for recording expenses
  • Which accounts have both real and nominal components?

  • Mixed accounts (correct)
  • Expense accounts
  • Asset accounts
  • Personal accounts
  • Under the liability method of initial recording of income, where are cash receipts initially credited?

  • Expense account
  • Income account
  • Asset account
  • Liability account (correct)
  • What is the key characteristic of mixed accounts?

    <p>They contain both real and nominal components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which account are cash disbursements for expenses initially debited under the asset method?

    <p>Asset account</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What remains as a liability at the end of the period in the liability method of income recording?

    <p>'Unearned' portion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what method are cash receipts from items of income initially credited to an income account?

    <p>'Earned' method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recognized as an expense at the end of the period under the asset method for recording expenses?

    <p>'Incurred' portion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Real Accounts' have components that are related to which accounting aspect?

    <p>Expenses, incomes, assets, and liabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____________ – the information helps users in identifying similarities and differences between different sets of information.

    <p>Comparability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____________ – different users could reach consensus as to what the information purports to represent.

    <p>Verifiability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____________ – the information is available to users in time to be able to influence their decisions.

    <p>Timeliness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____________ – users are expected to have: a. reasonable knowledge of business activities; and b. willingness to analyze the information diligently.

    <p>Understandability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _____________ – information is selected or presented without bias.

    <p>Neutrality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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