Question 1:
Ali performs the following accounting tasks:
1. Analyzing and interpreting information
2. Classifying economic events
3. Explaining uses, meaning, and limitations of data
4. Keeping a systematic chronological diary of events
5. Measuring events in dollars and cents
6. Preparing accounting reports
7. Reporting information in a standard format
8. Selecting economic activities relevant to the company
9. Summarizing economic events
Instructions: Categorize the accounting tasks performed by Ali as relating to either identification and recording (R), or communication (C) aspects of accounting.
Question 2:
Identify whether the users are external users or internal users:
1. Customers
2. Securities and Exchange Commission
3. Internal Revenue Service
4. Store manager
5. Labor unions
6. Suppliers
7. Marketing manager
8. Vice president of finance
Question 3:
Ahmed has a service business in Al-Kharj. During November, the following transactions occurred:
1. Paid $2,900 cash on accounts payable.
2. Collected $1,300 of accounts receivable.
3. Purchased additional office equipment for $2,100, paying $800 in cash and the balance on account.
4. Earned revenue of $7,800, of which $2,500 is received in cash and the balance is due in December.
5. Withdrew $1,100 cash for personal use.
6. Paid salaries $1,700, rent for November $900, and advertising expense $450.
7. Incurred utilities expense for the month on account $170.
8. Received $10,000 from Riyad Bank money borrowed on a note payable.
On October 31, the balance sheet showed:
Cash $9,000
Supplies $600
Equipment $6,000
Accounts Receivable $1,700
Accounts Payable $3,600
Owner's Capital $13,700
Instructions:
a) Prepare a tabular analysis of the November transactions beginning from October 31 balances.
b) Prepare an income statement for November, an owner's equity statement for November, and a balance sheet on November 30th.