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Chapter 13 Corporations Organization Stock Transactions and Dividends. Accounting 26th Ed by Warren -Test Bank

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CHAPTER 13: CORPORATIONS: ORGANIZATION, STOCK TRANSACTIONS,
AND DIVIDENDS
1. Twenty percent of all businesses in the United States are corporations, and they account for 80% of the total
business dollars generated.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 - Industry
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

2. A corporation is a separate entity for accounting purposes but not for legal purposes.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.BB.03 - Legal
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

3. The financial loss that each stockholder in a corporation can incur is usually limited to the amount invested by
the stockholder.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic




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,Chapter 13: Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends




4. Under the Internal Revenue Code, corporations are required to pay federal income taxes.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.BB.03 - Legal
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

5. Double taxation is a disadvantage of a corporation because the corporation has to pay income taxes at twice the
rate applied to partnerships.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.BB.03 - Legal
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

6. The initial owners of stock of a newly formed corporation are called directors.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.BB.03 - Legal
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic




© 2016 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part.

,Chapter 13: Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends




7. While some businesses have been granted charters under state laws, most businesses receive their charters under
federal laws.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.BB.03 - Legal
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

8. Organizational expenses are classified as intangible assets on the balance sheet.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-01 - 13-01
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

9. The two main sources of stockholders' equity are investments contributed by stockholders and net income retained
in the business.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-02 - 13-02
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic




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, Chapter 13: Corporations: Organization, Stock Transactions, and Dividends




10. Retained Earnings represents past net income less past dividends, therefore any balance in this account would
be listed on the income statement.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-02 - 13-02
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

11. The net increase or decrease in Retained Earnings for a period is recorded by closing entries.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-02 - 13-02
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic

12. The balance in Retained Earnings should be interpreted as representing surplus cash left over for dividends.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ACCT.WARD.16.13-02 - 13-02
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ACCT.ACBSP.APC.20 - Accounting for Corporations
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 - Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic




© 2016 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part.

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