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FINAL JEOPARDY
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What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles?
Formal regulations and common practices that accountants follow.
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Each expense item must be recorded in the same time period as the revenue it helped
to earn.
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The accounting for a business should be fair and reasonable.
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What is the Business Entity Concept?
The accounting for a business organization must be kept separate from the personal
affairs of its owner.
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A business will continue to operate unless it is known that it will not.
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A decrease in equity resulting from the owner’s personal withdrawals.
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A page specially designed to record changes in each individual item affecting the financial
position.
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The recurring set of accounting procedures carried out during each fiscal period.
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A business that buys goods and resells them at a higher price for a profit.
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The journal is known as this type of book because each balance entry is recorded there
first.
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The system of dealing with financial information that provides information for
decision making.
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Gathering information about the daily goings on of the business.
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The examination and testing of the books, records, and procedures of a business.
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The Canadian stock exchange that lists the most companies.
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What vegetable do Canadians eat the most:
Broccoli, carrots, lettuce, or potatoes
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Who is Canada’s second largest trading partner: Great Britain, Japan, or Mexico
AnswerJapan
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This Canadian company is the world’s largest producer of frozen french fries.
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Who is McCain Foods Ltd.?
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A financial event that causes a change in financial position.
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What is the opening entry?
The journal entry that starts the account book off.
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This person does no accounting for provincial retail sales tax.
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Who is the purchaser?
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A bank document informing the business of a decrease made in the business’s bank
account.
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What is a bank debit advice?
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A source document that debits the bank and credits an accounts receivable.
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What is a cash receipt?