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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. When you use _________ posting - transactions update the General Ledger when they are saved.
F1
real-time
Leading or trailing spaces
cannot
2. Typically - the _________ ___________ account is for the Rounding Account.
fiscal year setup accounting method
account numbering system
Maintain Company Information
Retained Earnings
3. Displays Help topics relating to the current window.
Maintain Company Information
The Purchase Rep
13
F1
4. The ________ _________ window is used to enter and update budget information for accounts.
Tooltips
Maintain Company Information
Maintain Budgets
15
5. Peachtree allows __________ fiscal years to be open at a time. (spell out the answer)
five
two
May
F1
6. Peachtree allows the use of both numbers and characters in an ___________.
account numbering system
Maintain Company Information
Company Information
accrual method
7. If you want to change the account segmentation later - you can do so in _______ ________ _______ on the _______ ________ tab
13
real-time
cash method
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
8. Peachtree recommends using ________ posting.
fiscal year setup accounting method
The Form Delivery
five
real-time
9. __________ are not permitted in an account ID. However - spaces between characters are allowed.
batch
cannot
Leading or trailing spaces
cannot
10. Peachtree recommends using ________ posting.
Help Menu
Tooltips
cash method
real-time
11. 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 __________ _________.
account mask
an account ID
Retained Earnings
cannot
12. This button is available on most Peachtree windows. Help topics relating to the current window appear when you click the button.
two
F1
Help Button
Retained Earnings
13. If you want to change the account segmentation later - you can do so in _______ ________ _______ on the _______ ________ tab
Leading or trailing spaces
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
account numbering system
New Company Wizard
14. Highest number of accounting periods Peachtree will allow.
Help Button
Maintain Company Information
May
13
15. You cannot change _________ once New Company Setup is complete.
New Company Wizard
account mask
close
Accounting Periods
16. The posting method can be changed at any time by selecting ________ _________ from the Maintain menu.
Leading or trailing spaces
real-time
Tooltips
Company Information
17. Highest number of accounting periods Peachtree will allow.
The Purchase Rep
cannot
13
account numbering system
18. Trial Balance: Shows the result of the Assets - Expenses column minus the Liabilities - Equity - Income column. This value should be zero before you click OK. If this value is non-zero - the amount shown will post to a _________ __________ __________
an account ID
Change Accounting Period
13
Beginning Balances Equity
19. After the company is created - you can change the current period at any time by selecting Tasks>System>_________________ from the menu bar.
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
F1
Change Accounting Period
two
20. These appear when you pass the cursor over buttons in the toolbars. They tell you what the button is for.
15
account mask
Tooltips
May
21. At the end of the second fiscal year - you ________ the first fiscal year to make the next fiscal year available.
close
The Purchase Rep
Beginning Balances Equity
real-time
22. Displays Help topics relating to the current window.
cannot
15
F1
15
23. These appear when you pass the cursor over buttons in the toolbars. They tell you what the button is for.
Retained Earnings
Account Segments
Tooltips
F1
24. 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.
15
Retained Earnings
aren't
General Ledger Defaults Account Segments
25. Information about your vendors is entered through the _________ _________ window.
Maintain Vendors
Account Segment
The Purchase Rep
real-time
26. When you use _________ posting - transactions update the General Ledger when they are saved.
real-time
Tooltips
Change Accounting Period
New Company Wizard
27. General Ledger defaults are/aren't available in Peachtree First Accounting.
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28. 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.
15
Accounts Payable
Accounting Periods
Maintain Budgets
29. All companies to be consolidated must have the same _______ _______ ________ - as well as the same __________ ___________.
Retained Earnings
fiscal year setup accounting method
Company Information
accrual method
30. The _________ _________ is an account in your General Ledger used by Peachtree to store rounding differences on Financial Statements.
The Purchase Rep
Company Information
close
Rounding Account
31. At the end of the second fiscal year - you ________ the first fiscal year to make the next fiscal year available.
15
real-time
Rounding Account
close
32. 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 )
Maintain Company Information
Account Segment
account mask
account numbering system
33. If you choose ______ posting - you must post the journals before the General Ledger will be updated.
batch
F1
an account ID
cannot
34. You can/cannot change Accounting Methods once New Company Setup is complete.
The Purchase Rep
cannot
two
Help Button
35. Asterisks (*) - question marks (?) - and plus signs (+) cannot be used in _________.
Change Accounting Period
an account ID
fiscal year setup accounting method
real-time
36. Guides you through entering the company address - telephone numbers - tax ID numbers - and business type.
real-time
F1
real-time
New Company Wizard
37. ________________ field is not available in PFA. (use software abbreviation)
The Purchase Rep
Maintain Vendors
cash method
Accounting Periods
38. For example - if transactions will be entered in Peachtree starting in June - the account beginning balances should be entered as of the end of ______.
May
real-time
Beginning Balances Equity
real-time
39. This button is available on most Peachtree windows. Help topics relating to the current window appear when you click the button.
account mask
two
Help Button
Maintain
40. 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.
Maintain Company Information
Accounting Periods
Tooltips
two
41. 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.
accrual method
Company Information
two
New Company Wizard
42. 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.
Maintain Company Information
real-time
prior-period adjustments
account numbering system
43. If you choose ______ posting - you must post the journals before the General Ledger will be updated.
batch
Retained Earnings
New Company Wizard
account mask
44. All companies to be consolidated must have the same _______ _______ ________ - as well as the same __________ ___________.
fiscal year setup accounting method
Account Segment
account mask
real-time
45. ____________ __________ monitors the products received from vendors and the money paid to vendors.
Accounts Payable
real-time
fiscal year setup accounting method
Account Segments
46. You can segment your chart of accounts ID by creating descriptions - lengths - and separators for up to _________ segments. (spell out your answer)
Account Segments
Accounting Periods
cash method
five
47. The posting method can be changed at any time by selecting ________ _________ from the Maintain menu.
account numbering system
Company Information
five
accrual method
48. Lists all Help options available in the program. The various topics are categorized in the Contents and Index options.
real-time
account numbering system
Help Menu
Rounding Account
49. The _________ __________ records income when cash is received and expenses when they are paid.
fiscal year setup accounting method
Maintain Budgets
real-time
cash method
50. You cannot change _________ once New Company Setup is complete.
F1
cash method
Accounting Periods
Account Segment