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Which term best describes the QuickBooks Online environment? - Answers Cloud-based
What is the basic accounting equation? - Answers Accrual = Cash - Liabilities
Why are GAAP rules and standards important? - Answers They ensure organizations follow consistent
financial reporting.
Why use the gear icon? - Answers To quickly access the Your Company, Lists, Tools, and Profile menus
What accounting method records income when it's received and records an expense when it's paid? -
Answers Cash
How do you analyze the net worth of a business? - Answers Create a balance sheet.
What feature stores information about your business's accounts, products, and services? - Answers
Lists
What accounting method records income when sales are made and records expenses when the
obligation is incurred? - Answers Accrual
Match each QuickBooks user interface element with its description. - Answers + New menu
A.
Displays a list of categorized transactions
B.
Include Help, Search, and Notifications
C.
Where you access the Your Company, Lists, Tools, and Profile menus
Navigation bar
D.
Gives access to the various centers
On the Account and Settings screen, use the _____ tab to include account numbers in your Chart of
Accounts. - Answers Advance
When should you select settings and customizations for your company file? - Answers At the time you
create the company file
Which accounts in the Chart of Accounts CANNOT be deleted? - Answers Preset accounts or those
linked to other features
What is the chart of accounts? - Answers The list of accounts for each transaction in the accounting
system or general ledger
Every transaction requires at least _______ accounts. - Answers 2
Why can't you merge an income account with an expense account in the Chart of Accounts? -
Answers You can only merge accounts that are of the same type.
What is a product or service linked to? - Answers At least one account in the chart of accounts
Who controls user access and monitors user activity? - Answers Master Administrator
Match each account type to its detail type. - Answers uestionCorrect MatchSelected Match
Bank
1.
Checking
Income
2.
Service/Fee income
Long Term Liabilities
3.
Notes Payable
Other Current Assets
4.
prepaid expenses
expenses
5.