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tammylejms
Jan 22, 2011, 08:09 PM
A company earned $2,000 in net income for October. Its net sales for October were $10,000. Its profit margin is:

a. 2%
b. 20%
c. 200%
d. 500%
e. $8,000


23. If throughout an accounting period the fees for legal services paid in advance by clients are recorded in an account called Unearned Legal Fees, the end-of-period adjusting entry to record the portion of those fees that has been earned is:
A. Debit Cash and credit Legal Fees Earned.
B. Debit Cash and credit Unearned Legal Fees.
C. Debit Unearned Legal Fees and credit Legal Fees Earned.
D. Debit Legal Fees Earned and credit Unearned Legal Fees.
E. Debit Unearned Legal Fees and credit Accounts Receivable.

4. On January 1 a company purchased a five-year insurance policy for $1,800 with coverage starting immediately. If the purchase was recorded in the Prepaid Insurance account, and the company records adjustments only at year-end, the adjusting entry at the end of the first year is:
A. Debit Prepaid Insurance, $1,800; credit Cash, $1,800.
B. Debit Prepaid Insurance, $1,440; credit Insurance Expense, $1,440.
C. Debit Prepaid Insurance, $360; credit Insurance Expense, $360.
D. Debit Insurance Expense, $360; credit Prepaid Insurance, $360.
E. Debit Insurance Expense, $360; credit Prepaid Insurance, $1,440.

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Morgaine300

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Jan 22, 2011, 08:18 PM
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