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#101📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is used to record historical financial transactions?
ABookkeeping system
BLedger system
CBalance check
DGeneral journal system
#102📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is a secondary book of accounts, the information of which is obtained from the journal called?
Abalanced sheet
Bledger
Cworksheet
Dtrial balance
#103📘 reviewer_appEasy
The original record of a business transaction is recorded in this book.
AWork book
BJournal
CLedger
DAccount book
#104📘 reviewer_appEasy
All the proceeds which are received by the business as a result of the sale of goods is called ________
Anet income
Bgross income
Cnet revenue
Dtotal sales
#105📘 reviewer_appEasy
All are classified under direct labor expenses EXCEPT one. Which one?
AInspection cost
BTesting cost
CAssembly cost
DSupervision cost
#106📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is a measure of the average speed with which accounts receivable are collected?
ACurrent ratio
BQuick ratio
CAcid test ratio
DReceivable turnover
#107📘 reviewer_appEasy
The ratio of the net income before taxes to net sales is called ________
ACurrent ratio
BInventory turnover
CProfit margin ratio
DPrice-earning ratio
#108📘 reviewer_appEasy
What do you call a one-time credit against taxes?
ADue credit
BTax credit
CCredible credit
DRevenue credit
#109📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is used when quick estimate of the doubling time for the invested money is needed?
ARule of 48
BRule of 36
CRule of 24
DRule of 72
#110📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is the increase in the money value of a capital asset called?
AProfit
BCapital gain
CCapital expenditure
DCapital stck
#111📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is the reduction in the money value of a capital asset called?
ACapital expenditure
BCapital loss
CLoss
DDeficit
#112📘 reviewer_appEasy
What refers to the negotiable claim issued by a bank in lieu of a term deposit?
ATime deposit
BBond
CCapital gain certificate
DCertificate of deposit
#113📘 reviewer_appEasy
What denotes the fall in the exchange rate of one currency in terms of the others? this term usually applies to the floating exchange rate
ACurrency appreciation
BCurrency depreciation
CCurrency devaluation
DCurrency float
#114📘 reviewer_appEasy
The deliberate lowering of the price of a nation's currency in terms of the accepted standard (Gold, American dollar or the british pound) is known as ______
ACurrency appreciation
BCurrency depreciation
CCurrency devaluation
DCurrency float
#115📘 reviewer_appEasy
What refers to the saving which takes place because goods are not available for consumption rather than the consumer really want to save?
ACompulsory saving
BConsumer saving
CForced saving
Dall of these
#116📘 reviewer_appEasy
The flow back of profit plus depreciation from a given project is called ________
Acapital recovery
Bcash flow
Ceconomic return
Dearning value
#117📘 reviewer_appEasy
As applied to capitalized asset, the distribution of the initial cost by a periodic changes to operation as in depreciation or the reduction of a debt by either periodic or irregular prearranged programs is called ________
Aannuity
Bamortization
Ccapital recovery
Dannuity factor
#118📘 reviewer_appEasy
Return on investment ratio is the ratio of the:
Anet income to owner's equity
Bmarket price per share to earnings per share
Ccost of goods sold to average cost of inventory at hand
Dnet credit sales to average net receivables
#119📘 reviewer_appEasy
Gross margin is the ratio of the gross profit to _________
Anet sales
Bowner's equity
Cinventory turnover
Dquick assets
#120📘 reviewer_appEasy
What is another term for "acid-test ratio"
ACurrent ratio
BQuick ratio
CProfit margin ratio
DPrice-earning ratio

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