Nominal Ledger - Introduction Quiz


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This is a test to allow you to show us how much basic knowledge you have of the nominal ledger


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which report would you use to make sure that the nominal ledger was in balance?

    • A.

      Profit & Loss Report

    • B.

      Trial Balance Report

    • C.

      Balance Sheet Report

    • D.

      VAT Analysis

    Correct Answer
    B. Trial Balance Report
  • 2. 

    The nominal ledger works as a central repository for accounting data transferred from all sub ledgers or modules, like sales, purchase, vehicles, purchase ordering etc. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    If you post a nominal ledger journal to a vehicle stock nominal code it will appear on the stock reports in the vehicle system.  

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 4. 

    Which report would you use to list all the assets and liabilities of the company to determine it's financial position?

    • A.

      Profit and loss

    • B.

      Turnover Report

    • C.

      Balance sheet

    • D.

      VAT Analysis

    Correct Answer
    C. Balance sheet
  • 5. 

    Management reports allow a dealer to create sophisticated excel spread sheets linked to financial and DataPoint data.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 6. 

    Open item accounts are ‘schedule’ accounts which can be set up against balance sheet nominal codes.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Use of budgeting within Pinnacle is a powerful tool to allow businesses to see if they are on track to deliver their predicted financial performance for the year. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 8. 

    The nominal ledger can have as many as 12 financial periods open at any one time.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 9. 

    An adjustment journal allows a user to post a nominal ledger journal to a closed financial period.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 10. 

    The adjustments report is used to report?

    • A.

      Reversing journals

    • B.

      Adjustment journals

    • C.

      Imported transactions

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. Adjustment journals
  • 11. 

    In automatic journals what does the action R in the period field do?

    • A.

      Reverses the debit and credit signs against the usual monthly journal posting

    • B.

      Reverses out a total of all the posting since the last R

    • C.

      Reverses all transactions posted in the year to date

    • D.

      Recalculates the balance due on the account

    Correct Answer
    A. Reverses the debit and credit signs against the usual monthly journal posting
  • 12. 

    The contra suspense nominal code should have a balance.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 13. 

    Every financial transaction is linked to a run number.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 14. 

    Reversing journals code transactions in the current period and then reverse them in the next future period.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 15. 

    Pick the two best descriptions for the profit and loss report from the list below.

    • A.

      The report is designed to show leaders and investors whether the company made money during the period reported on

    • B.

      Summary of assets, liabilities and equity on a specific date or period

    • C.

      It is a report of all generated revenue providing a net profit value

    • D.

      A snapshot of a company’s financial condition

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. The report is designed to show leaders and investors whether the company made money during the period reported on
    C. It is a report of all generated revenue providing a net profit value
  • 16. 

    To get the figures for the businesses VAT returns which nominal ledger report should be used?

    • A.

      Balance Sheet Report

    • B.

      Profit and Loss Report

    • C.

      VAT Analysis Report

    • D.

      Trial Balance Report

    Correct Answer
    C. VAT Analysis Report
  • 17. 

    When do Pinewood advise that the update nominal ledger option be used?  Tick the three options you think are right.

    • A.

      After a journal or transaction import

    • B.

      To process automatic journals

    • C.

      Before starting any month end procedure

    • D.

      Before doing any / all nominal ledger enquiries

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. After a journal or transaction import
    B. To process automatic journals
    C. Before starting any month end procedure
  • 18. 

    Below are a list of standard nominal codes, please tick the dump account.

    • A.

      ZZZZ991

    • B.

      ZZZZZZ

    • C.

      ZZZZZX

    • D.

      XXXXXX

    Correct Answer
    B. ZZZZZZ
  • 19. 

    Fixed Assets is a module where you can record all assets in the business and each one can be depreciated automatically on a monthly basis.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True

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