Accounting Cycle quiz Financial Accounting Quiz On Feb 6, 2026 Share Accounting Cycle 10 questions in 10 minutes Pass Score 70% 1 / 10 The proper order of the following steps in the accounting cycle is : journalize transactions, post to ledger accounts, prepare unadjusted trial balance, journalize and post adjusting entries journalize transactions, prepare unadjusted trial balance, post to ledger accounts, journalize and post adjusting entries prepare unadjusted trial balance, journalize transactions, post to ledger accounts, journalize and post adjusting entries prepare unadjusted trial balance, journalize and post adjusting entries, journalize transactions, post to ledger accounts 2 / 10 Which of the following statements is incorrect concerning the worksheet ? The worksheet cannot be used as a basis for posting to ledger accounts The worksheet is essentially a working tool of the accountant Financial statements can be prepared directly from the worksheet before journalizing and posting the adjusting entries The worksheet is distributed to management and other interested parties 3 / 10 Current assets are listed : alphabetically by longevity by expected conversion to cash by importance 4 / 10 In a classif ed balance sheet, assets are usually classifed using the following categories : current assets; long-term investments; property, plant, and equipment; and intangible assets current assets; long-term investments; property, plant, and equipment; and tangible assets current assets; long-term assets; property, plant, and equipment; and intangible assets current assets; long-term investments; tangible assets; and intangible assets 5 / 10 When the Company purchased supplies worth $100, it incorrectly recorded a credit to Supplies for $1,000 and a debit to Cash for $1,000. Before correcting this error : Cash is understated and Supplies is overstated Cash is overstated and Supplies is overstated Cash is understated and Supplies is understated Cash is overstated and Supplies is understated 6 / 10 Cash of $100 received at the time the service was performed was journalized and posted as a debit to Cash $100 and a credit to Accounts Receivable $100. Assuming the incorrect entry is not reversed, the correcting entry is : debit Service Revenue $100 and credit Accounts Receivable $100 debit Accounts Receivable $100 and credit Service Revenue $100 debit Accounts Receivable $100 and credit Cash $100 debit Cash $100 and credit Service Revenue $100 7 / 10 In a worksheet, net income is entered in the following columns : income statement (Cr) and balance sheet (Dr) income statement (Dr) and balance sheet (Cr) income statement (Dr) and balance sheet (Dr) income statement (Cr) and balance sheet (Cr) 8 / 10 A company has purchased a tract of land. It expects to build a production plant on the land in approximately 5 years. During the 5 years before construction, the land will be idle. The land should be reported as: property, plant, and equipment an intangible asset a long-term investment land expense 9 / 10 The correct order of presentation in a classifed balance sheet for the following current assets is : cash, accounts receivable, inventory, prepaid insurance accounts receivable, cash, prepaid insurance, inventory cash, inventory, accounts receivable, prepaid insurance inventory, cash, accounts receivable, prepaid insurance 10 / 10 Which types of accounts will appear in the post-closing trial balance? None of the above Temporary (nominal) accounts Accounts shown in the income statement columns of a worksheet Permanent (real) accounts Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Send feedback Question topics Classified balance sheet Prepare a worksheet Preparing adjusting entries Preparing closing entries accountingaccounting examaccounting exam financial