10 questions
How does accounting help the capital allocation process attract investment capital?
Provides timely, relevant information.
Encourages innovation.
Promotes productivity.
Increase good reputation
The major financial statements include all of the following except:
a. Statement of financial position.
Statement of changes in financial position.
a. Statement of comprehensive income.
a. Statement of stockholders’ equity.
General-purpose financial statements are the product of
financial accounting.
managerial accounting.
both financial and managerial accounting.
neither financial nor managerial accounting.
What is a major objective of financial reporting?
Provide information that is useful to management in making decisions.
Provide information that clearly portray nonfinancial transactions.
Provide information that is useful to assess the amounts, timing, and uncertainty of perspective cash receipts.
Provide information that excludes claims to the resources.
The underlying theme of the conceptual framework is
decision usefulness.
understandability.
reliability.
comparability.
Which of the following is a fundamental quality of useful accounting information?
Comparability.
Relevance.
Consistency.
Materiality.
Which of the following is an ingredient of relevance?
Completeness.
Representational faithfulness.
Neutrality.
Predictive value.
Which of the following is an ingredient of faithful representation?
Predictive value.
Timeliness.
Neutrality.
Feedback value.
The two fundamental qualities that make accounting information useful for decision making are
comparability and consistency.
materiality and timeliness.
relevance and faithful representation.
reliability and comparability.
Which of the following is not a basic element of financial statements?
Assets.
Statement of financial position.
Equity.
Income.