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Peachtree Accounting
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Study First
Subject
:
it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Typically - the _________ ___________ account is for the Rounding Account.
Account Segments
five
Maintain Vendors
Retained Earnings
2. After one or more transactions have been posted - Peachtree records account beginning balances as __________.
cash method
prior-period adjustments
cannot
multiple budgets
3. These appear when you pass the cursor over buttons in the toolbars. They tell you what the button is for.
Tooltips
close
accrual method
two
4. This button is available on most Peachtree windows. Help topics relating to the current window appear when you click the button.
Help Button
Tooltips
real-time
Maintain Company Information
5. The chart of accounts can be divided into departments. When printing certain reports - you can filter or mask the information that appears. In the window below - the "NU" in account 57000-NU is an example of an __________ _________.
Leading or trailing spaces
accrual method
Company Information
account mask
6. If you want to change the account segmentation later - you can do so in _______ ________ _______ on the _______ ________ tab
an account ID
Budgets
accrual method
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
7. The total length of the account number - including separators - can be up to ___ characters - and Peachtree will display the structure of the ID on the right side of the window.
five
13
real-time
15
8. All companies to be consolidated must have the same _______ _______ ________ - as well as the same __________ ___________.
two
fiscal year setup accounting method
Beginning Balances Equity
Maintain
9. After the company is created - you can change the current period at any time by selecting Tasks>System>_________________ from the menu bar.
an account ID
prior-period adjustments
Change Accounting Period
F1
10. You can/cannot change Accounting Methods once New Company Setup is complete.
real-time
Beginning Balances Equity
Maintain Company Information
cannot
11. Displays Help topics relating to the current window.
batch
Tooltips
F1
Account Segment
12. In the Vendor Defaults menu - Peachtree allows you to customize up to _____ additional fields for maintaining information on your vendors.(spell out your answer)
five
Accounts Payable
cannot
New Company Wizard
13. Lists all Help options available in the program. The various topics are categorized in the Contents and Index options.
account mask
Help Menu
account numbering system
Rounding Account
14. Peachtree allows __________ fiscal years to be open at a time. (spell out the answer)
two
New Company Wizard
Budgets
cash method
15. For example - if transactions will be entered in Peachtree starting in June - the account beginning balances should be entered as of the end of ______.
fiscal year setup accounting method
May
Company Information
two
16. Once the new company has been created - you can select this menu selection at any time to review or update the information entered on this window.
Retained Earnings
Maintain Budgets
Change Accounting Period
Maintain Company Information
17. The ________ _________ window is used to enter and update budget information for accounts.
Maintain
batch
fiscal year setup accounting method
Maintain Budgets
18. Peachtree recommends using ________ posting.
Budgets
13
F1
real-time
19. Displays Help topics relating to the current window.
13
F1
cash method
15
20. Highest number of accounting periods Peachtree will allow.
Help Menu
13
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
aren't
21. These appear when you pass the cursor over buttons in the toolbars. They tell you what the button is for.
Tooltips
Help Menu
real-time
Help Button
22. In the General Ledger Defaults on the tab __________ ___________ - you can create or change segments for your chart of accounts ID.
Budgets
Account Segments
fiscal year setup accounting method
Help Button
23. Lists all Help options available in the program. The various topics are categorized in the Contents and Index options.
New Company Wizard
batch
Budgets
Help Menu
24. You can/cannot change Accounting Methods once New Company Setup is complete.
Tooltips
cannot
13
five
25. The _________ __________ records income when cash is received and expenses when they are paid.
five
New Company Wizard
Account Segments
cash method
26. Peachtree recommends using ________ posting.
real-time
Change Accounting Period
15
Maintain Vendors
27. Peachtree allows the use of both numbers and characters in an ___________.
Account Segments
The Form Delivery
account numbering system
F1
28. You cannot change _________ once New Company Setup is complete.
Rounding Account
Account Segment
Beginning Balances Equity
Accounting Periods
29. If you choose ______ posting - you must post the journals before the General Ledger will be updated.
cannot
Maintain Company Information
batch
New Company Wizard
30. This button is available on most Peachtree windows. Help topics relating to the current window appear when you click the button.
Help Button
Company Information
Maintain Vendors
cannot
31. At the end of the second fiscal year - you ________ the first fiscal year to make the next fiscal year available.
close
The Form Delivery
Help Button
Maintain Budgets
32. You can segment your chart of accounts ID by creating descriptions - lengths - and separators for up to _________ segments. (spell out your answer)
The Purchase Rep
F1
Account Segments
five
33. Once the new company has been created - you can select this menu selection at any time to review or update the information entered on this window.
two
fiscal year setup accounting method
Maintain Company Information
New Company Wizard
34. ________________ field is not available in PFA. (use software abbreviation)
prior-period adjustments
fiscal year setup accounting method
The Purchase Rep
15
35. Guides you through entering the company address - telephone numbers - tax ID numbers - and business type.
two
Help Button
New Company Wizard
F1
36. PPA (and above) allows you to track _________. (use software abbreviation)
13
multiple budgets
Account Segment
Account Segments
37. General Ledger defaults are/aren't available in Peachtree First Accounting.
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38. ________ are not available in Peachtree First Accounting.
batch
cash method
batch
Budgets
39. __________ are not permitted in an account ID. However - spaces between characters are allowed.
15
Company Information
Leading or trailing spaces
five
40. When you use _________ posting - transactions update the General Ledger when they are saved.
close
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
F1
real-time
41. Asterisks (*) - question marks (?) - and plus signs (+) cannot be used in _________.
cannot
two
five
an account ID
42. To access the default information window for the General Ledger - select ______ Default - Information - General Ledger
Maintain
F1
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
account mask
43. All companies to be consolidated must have the same _______ _______ ________ - as well as the same __________ ___________.
fiscal year setup accounting method
Maintain Company Information
F1
Help Menu
44. PPA offers you the ________ feature - which allows you to segment your chart of accounts and filter reports using drop-down selection lists rather than the masking method using the asterisk. (use software abbreviation )
fiscal year setup accounting method
real-time
Account Segment
F1
45. The _______ ________ records income (not cash) when it is earned and expenses when they are incurred - that is - when your vendors bill you not necessarily when you pay them.
Tooltips
Accounting Periods
batch
accrual method
46. Highest number of accounting periods Peachtree will allow.
five
13
Account Segment
two
47. If you want to change the account segmentation later - you can do so in _______ ________ _______ on the _______ ________ tab
five
multiple budgets
13
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
48. The posting method can be changed at any time by selecting ________ _________ from the Maintain menu.
13
batch
Change Accounting Period
Company Information
49. Guides you through entering the company address - telephone numbers - tax ID numbers - and business type.
New Company Wizard
five
F1
prior-period adjustments
50. The _________ __________ records income when cash is received and expenses when they are paid.
13
F1
cash method
Rounding Account