Accounting Quizzes & Trivia
For a business to prosper what they need most is funding which can come through investments, cash or selling their shares. What do you understand about these different types of funding and their treatment in the books of...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 6634 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionWhat is stockholders' equity?
Accounting is a tool to record and analyze the financial condition and performance of the business. Some people simply can’t understand the stats and figures. But some possess deep knowledge and concepts about...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2578 | Last updated: Feb 12, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhich financial statement displays the revenues and expenses of a company for a period of time?
Study guide for test # 1 in managerial accounting, chapters 1-3.
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1862 | Last updated: Aug 21, 2018
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is NOT true regarding ERP?
Financial Accounting means to analyze, summarize, and record financial transactions as well as to show an accurate picture of the financial affairs of the company. This basic quiz has been developed to test your knowledge of...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1210 | Last updated: Mar 12, 2019
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Sample QuestionHow is the income statement affected when a company issues stock?
Closing entries are like the finale to all financial reporting books. This is where journal entries meet at the end of the accounting period to transfer both permanent and temporary accounts. Did you understand how this...
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 1065 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionPermanent accounts are found on the Balance Sheet section of the work sheet.
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What is the difference between CAT and AAT?
CAT and AAT are two different qualifications. However, many people don’t know their differences. CAT is the acronym for Chartered Certified Accountant, and AAT is the acronym for Association of Accounting Technicians. Although both qualificatio
What is a source document?
1. The origin of the information that is recorded into the accounting books
What is planning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information called?
Why? Could you please explain your reasoning and expand on your thought process so we can understand why this is the correct answer?
What is the difference between Accounting and Economic Profit?
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When you don't have more understanding about some business terms, you are very liable to misinterpret those terms. What most people know about profit is actually the gain an investor generated after a successful transaction. Some don't know there are
Quiz: will you pass this accounting test? One of the main rules for every accounting transaction is that for every debit in one account, there must be a corresponding credit in another account. The quiz below is designed to help...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 862 | Last updated: Feb 12, 2020
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Sample QuestionWhat does DEBIT mean?
The accounts department is one of the most important in an organization. An organization has a lot of transaction that lead to change the status of a company. Today we covered how to adjust different entries in the books of...
Questions: 40 | Attempts: 860 | Last updated: Aug 14, 2018
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is/are a purpose of adjusting entries?
Welcome to the Accounting principle trivia questions. Every person who is studying and want to become a practicing accountant. Then it is expected to know the basic accounting principles by heart as they serve as a guideline on...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 768 | Last updated: Sep 27, 2019
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Sample QuestionThe main purpose of cost accounting is to
Chapter 1 Accounting Questions. using for self-study.
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 719 | Last updated: Jan 10, 2013
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Sample QuestionUsers of financial reports include all of the following except
Book keeping is very essential to any business that wants to keep track of its costs and income. The process does not look so complicated in a sole proprietorship when compared to a large company. Test your knowledge of book...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 698 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionBook keeping is a systematic method of recording the __________ in the books of accounts
There are some basic principles that every accountant needs to be aware of when it comes to accounting practices. Have you just begun your accounting course and have the final exam in less than a week? If so then this Accounting...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 636 | Last updated: Feb 26, 2019
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Sample QuestionPlanning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information is called...
The accounting midterm exam is coming up and as promised these quiz consists of the first five true or false questions you will be expected to answer on 19/3/2918. Give them a try and continue with your revision for the...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 621 | Last updated: Aug 1, 2018
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Sample QuestionThe accounting standard setting authority for the federal government is the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
During manufacturing of a product different factors go into choosing what input to use during the manufacturing of a product. Take up this quiz on overhead costs when it comes to job costing and see if you are prepared for...
Questions: 11 | Attempts: 564 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionWhich comes third in the flow of costs?
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 531 | Last updated: Feb 15, 2013
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Sample QuestionA U.S. company has many foreign subsidiaries and wants to convert its consolidated financial statements from U.S. GAAP to IFRS. Which of the following items is not one of the likely accounting issues to resolve for the opening IFRS balance sheet?
Are you looking for revision material for the upcoming accounting exam? This quiz is the fifth in a collection of practice quizzes that ensure your chances of failing are next to nil. Continue taking them and note down the...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 512 | Last updated: Aug 1, 2018
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Sample QuestionIn the United States, foreign companies filing annual reports with the SEC that are not prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP must:
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 510 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013
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Sample QuestionA document which is used to track how much an employee works on each job in a factory is called the:
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Questions: 20 | Attempts: 426 | Last updated: Jan 15, 2013
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Sample QuestionIn a perpetual inventory system, the cost of inventory sold is
As an accounting student you need to ensure that you are up to date with what you cover in class every day. Having just finished up topic four, this first quiz here helps you review all the topics and highlights what you need...
Questions: 18 | Attempts: 426 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionOn January 1, 2006 Mammoth Corporation had retained earnings of $4,000,000. During 2006, they had net income of $750,000 and dividends of $100,000. What is the amount of Mammoth's retained earnings at the end of 2006?
Exams give everyone a thought that they are not fully prepared. Having done a mock exam in class in preparation for the finals this review questions cover some concepts that you should ensure you understand fully. Give it a...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 410 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionIf goods in transit are shipped FOB destination,
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 376 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhen the firm tests 9,000 components during the month, based on the information in Table M4-1, the amount of overhead applied during the period for the quality pool is:
This quiz is intended to find out how much the students know about business from their daily experiences.
Questions: 3 | Attempts: 366 | Last updated: Jan 4, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhat is the primary reason why businesses are setup?
If you are planning to be a successful accountant you must ensure you have all the vocabularies used in the field in your mind together with the meanings. Do you believe you know them all? Take up this very easy quiz and...
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 363 | Last updated: Jul 4, 2018
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Sample QuestionPlanning, recording, analyzing, and interpreting financial information
What you see here is what is known as the Ultimate accounting quiz and most of the people who gunner over half the marks have what it takes to be certified in the field. Do you think you have what it takes to tackle it? Well,...
Questions: 34 | Attempts: 354 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhich of these is not included as a separate item in the basic accounting equation?
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 349 | Last updated: Jan 24, 2013
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Sample QuestionThe salary of a corporate office security guard is considered a(n):
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of basic Accounting principles.
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 343 | Last updated: Aug 14, 2018
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Sample QuestionSomething that you own is called a(n)
