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The International Accounting Standards Board:


A) Is governed by the U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission.
B) Can overrule the FASB when their policies disagree.
C) Promotes the use of high-quality,understandable global accounting standards.
D) Is the primary standard-setting body in the United States.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Expenses are shown in which of the following statements?


A) Income statement.
B) Statement of cash flows.
C) Balance sheet.
D) Statement of stockholders' equity.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the financial statements?


A) An income statement reports revenues,expenses,and net income information.
B) The statement of stockholders' equity presents common stock,dividends,and retained earnings information.
C) A balance sheet reports assets,liabilities,revenues,and expenses.
D) The statement of cash flows shows cash inflows and outflows from operating,financing,and investing activities.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Which financial statement is typically prepared first?


A) Balance sheet.
B) Income statement.
C) Statement of stockholders' equity.
D) Statement of cash flows.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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One disadvantage of the corporate form of business is:


A) Limited liability.
B) Access to more capital.
C) Smaller in size.
D) Double taxation.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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One advantage of the corporate form of business is double taxation.

A) True
B) False

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If total change in cash = $44,000,net operating cash flows = $22,000,and net investing cash flows = ($13,000) ;then net financing cash flows =


A) $15,000.
B) $35,000.
C) $25,000.
D) $45,000.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Financial accounting:


A) Provides information primarily for external decision makers.
B) Provides information primarily for a company's employees.
C) Provides information primarily for the use of managers of the company.
D) Is primarily used to compute a company's tax obligation.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Dividends represent a return of the company's profits to its owners,the stockholders.

A) True
B) False

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List and describe the four financial statements most frequently provided to external users.

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Financial reporting objectives do not include providing information:


A) Useful to investors and creditors in making decisions.
B) To determine market values,assess profit potential,and evaluate management.
C) Helpful to investors in predicting cash flows.
D) That tells about a company's economic resources and claims to those resources.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The accounting equation is defined as:


A) Assets = Liabilities + Stockholders' Equity.
B) Assets = Liabilities
Stockholders' Equity.
C) Net Income = Revenues
Expenses.
D) Liabilities + Revenues = Assets.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Below are typical transactions for a company.Indicate whether each transaction is classified as a financing,investing,or operating activity. Below are typical transactions for a company.Indicate whether each transaction is classified as a financing,investing,or operating activity.

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1.Investing;2.Operat...

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Indicate whether a company would classify the transaction as financing,investing,or operating. Indicate whether a company would classify the transaction as financing,investing,or operating.

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1.Financing;2.Operat...

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On January 1,Gucci Brothers Inc.started the year with a $492,000 balance in Retained Earnings and a $605,000 balance in Common Stock.During the year,the company earned net income of $92,000,paid a dividend of $15,200,and issued more common stock for $27,500.What is total stockholders' equity at the end of the year?


A) $1,231,700.
B) $1,097,000.
C) $1,201,300.
D) $1,588,300.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which statement below best describes the objectives of financial accounting?


A) Provide information that helps predict cash flows.
B) Provide information about the economic resources,claims to resources and changes in resources and claims.
C) Provide information that is useful in making decisions.
D) All of the other answers are correct.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Match each financial statement with the accounts reported in it. Match each financial statement with the accounts reported in it.

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The primary purpose(s) of financial accounting is (are) to:


A) Measure and record business transactions.
B) Prepare federal and state tax returns.
C) Communicate financial results to investors and creditors.
D) Both measure and communicate financial information.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Financing activities are transactions involving externals sources of funding.

A) True
B) False

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Describe the three fundamental business activities that accountants measure.What account classifications are typically associated with each type of business activity?

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Financing activities are transactions in...

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