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Accounting 1 Chapter 2

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

All accounting transactions are recorded in the accounting equation.
 

 2. 

The total of amounts on the left side of the accounting equation must always equal the total of amounts on the right side.
 

 3. 

In a T account, amounts recorded on the left side are called credits.
 

 4. 

The owner's capital account is on the right side of the accounting equation and has a normal credit balance.
 

 5. 

Account balances increase on the normal balance side of an account.
 

 6. 

Every transaction must affect accounts on both sides of the accounting equation.
 

 7. 

Revenue increases owner's equity and decreases cash.
 

 8. 

A business paid cash on account. This transaction is recorded by debiting cash and crediting accounts payable.
 

 9. 

A business received cash from owner as an investment. This transaction is recorded by debiting cash and crediting Capital.
 

Matching
Use the word list provided below. Not all words will be used; some may be used multiple times. Copy and paste from the list. Misspellings will be counted as incorrect.
 
 
A.
credit cash, debit insurance
H.
must be decreased
B.
owner's equity
I.
debit accounts receivable, credit sales
C.
credit cash, debit supplies
J.
normal balance
D.
proprietorship
K.
debit supplies, credit accounts payable
E.
What is the new balance of each account?
L.
T account
F.
account
M.
chart of accounts
G.
debit cash, credit accounts receivable
 

 1. 

A business received cash from owner as an investment. This transaction is recorded by debiting cash and crediting Capital.
 

 2. 

A record summarizing all the information pertaining to a single item in the accounting equation is known as a(n) ____.
 

 3. 

A business paid cash for supplies. How is this transaction recorded?
 

 4. 

The side of the account that is increased is called the ____.
 

 5. 

A business paid cash for insurance. How is this transaction recorded?
 

 6. 

An accounting device used to analyze transactions is called a(n) ____.
 

 7. 

If one account is increased, another account on the same side of the equation ____.
 

 8. 

A business sold services on account. How is this transaction recorded?
 

 9. 

A list of accounts used by a business is called a(n) ____.
 

 10. 

A business bought supplies on account. How is this transaction recorded?
 

 11. 

Which one of the following questions is not asked every time a transaction is analyzed into its debit and credit parts?
 



 
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