Chart Of Accounts | Answers


Identify the Account Category

Which category do these accounts belong to?

Cash
Loan Payable
Utilities Expense
Sales Revenue
Capital

Asset
Liability
Expenses
Revenue
Equity



Suggest an Account Number

Rent Expense
Equipment
Accounts Payable
Service Revenue
Owner’s Drawings

5500
1100
2200
4400
3300



Create a Mini Chart of Accounts

Assets
101 Cash
120 Baking Equipment
150 Inventory | Flour, sugar, ingredients

Liabilities
201 Accounts Payable
250 Bank Loan Payable

Equity
301 Owner’s Capital

Revenue
401 Bakery Sales Revenue

Expenses
510 Rent Expense
520 Utilities Expense


Numbering Practice

Assign numbers to these accounts using the standard ranges

Office Supplies
Inventory
Salaries Expense
Bank Loan Payable
Service Revenue

1100
1100
5500
2200
4400



Mini Case Study

A new graphic design studio is creating its Chart of Accounts.

Classify each item into its correct category.

Cash
Computer Equipment
Design Revenue
Rent Expense
Owner’s Capital
Utilities Expense
Accounts Receivable
Loan Payable

Asset
Asset
Revenue
Expense
Equity
Expense
Asset
Liability

Questions

Assign each item a suitable account number.

Cash
Computer Equipment
Design Revenue
Rent Expense
Owner’s Capital
Utilities Expense
Accounts Receivable
Loan Payable

1100
1200
4400
5500
3300
5600
1300
2200



Which accounts will appear on the income statement?

Income Statement
Design Revenue
Rent Expense
Utilities Expense

Revenue & expenses only

Which accounts will appear on the balance sheet?

Balance Sheet
Cash
Computer Equipment
Accounts Receivable
Loan Payable
Owner’s Capital

Assets, liabilities, and equity


Quick Quiz

What is a Chart of Accounts?
A list of all accounts used by a business.

What number range is usually used for assets?
1100 - 1199

Capital is an asset.
False - Capital is equity.

Give one example of a revenue account.
Sales Revenue
Service Revenue
Design Revenue

Which category does “Inventory” belong to?
Asset

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