Quick Quiz

1. Which of the following accounts are permanent accounts?
___Cash___ Prepaid Rent___Fees Earned
___Rent Expense___ Drawing___Land
___Capital___ Accounts Receivable___ Accum. Depreciation
___Accounts Payable___ Wages Expense___Fares Earned

2. Which of the following accounts would be closed to the Income Summary account?
___Prepaid Insurance ___Capital___ Deprec.Exp.--Truck
___Insurance Expense ___Truck___ Wages Expense
___Fees Earned___ Accounts Receivable___ Accum.Depre.--Truck
___Drawing___ Notes Payable___Income Summary

3. After the first two steps of the closing process the Income Summary account has a debit of $18,000 in it and a credit of $30,000 in it:
a) Is this a net income ____ or a net loss ____ ?
b) How much? _____________
c) Would the Income Summary account then need to be debited ___ or credited ___ to close it?
4. During the closing process the Capital account was debited two times. One of the debits was to close the Drawing account to Capital. What would the other debit be for? (be specific)
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5. Which accounts would not have a balance after closing entries have been posted?
___Cash___ Income Summary___Wages Expense
___Deprec.Exp.--Truck ___Capital___ Drawing
___Accum.Deprec.--Truck ___Accounts Receivable___ Fees Earned
___Accounts Payable___ Prepaid Rent___Rent Expense

6. What is the last step in the closing process?

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[Answer Key]

1. Which of the following accounts are permanent accounts?
X
Cash
X
Prepaid Rent
___
Fees Earned
___
Rent Expense
___
Drawing
X
Land
X
Capital
X
Accounts Receivable
X
Accum. Depreciation
X
Accounts Payable
___
Wages Expense
___
Fares Earned

2. Which of the following accounts would be closed to the Income Summary account?
___
Prepaid Insurance
___
Capital
X
Deprec.Exp.--Truck
X
Insurance Expense
___
Truck
X
Wages Expense
X
Fees Earned
___
Accounts Receivable
___
Accum.Depre.--Truck
___
Drawing
___
Notes Payable
___
Income Summary

3. After the first two steps of the closing process the Income Summary account has a debit of $18,000 in it and a credit of $30,000 in it:
a) Is this a net income X or a net loss ____ ?
b) How much? $12,000
c) Would the Income Summary account then need to be debited X or credited ___ to close it?
4. During the closing process the Capital account was debited two times. One debit was to close the Drawing account to Capital. What would the other debit be for? (be specific)
to close a Net Loss from the Income Summary account

5. Which accounts would not have a balance after closing entries have been posted?
___
Cash
X
Income Summary
X
Wages Expense
X
Deprec.Exp.--Truck
___
Capital
X
Drawing
___
Accum.Deprec.--Truck
___
Accounts Receivable
X
Fees Earned
___
Accounts Payable
___
Prepaid Rent
X
Rent Expense

6. What is the last step in the closing process?

close the Drawing account to the Capital account