Question 1
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The primary objective of financial reporting is to provide information
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Useful for making investment and credit decisions
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About the profitability of the enterprise
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To the federal government
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On the cash flows of the company
Question 2
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Which type of business organization provides the least amount of protection for bankers and other creditors of the company?
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Partnership
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Proprietorship
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Corporation
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Both a and be
Question 3
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Assets are usually reported at their:
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Historical cost
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Current market value
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Appraised value
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None of the above
Question 4
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During March, assets increased by $19.000 and liabilities increased by $6000. Shareholders' equity must have:
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Increased by $13 000
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Decreased by $13 000
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Increased by $25 000
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Decreased by $25 000
Question 5
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The amount a company expects to collect from customers appears on the
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Statement of cash flows
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Balance sheet in the current assets section
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Income statement in the expenses section
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Balance sheet in the shareholders' equity section
Question 6
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All of the following are current assets except
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Inventory
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Sales revenue
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Cash
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Accounts receivable
Question 7
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Decreases in liabilities resulting from paying off loans
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Increases in paid-in capital resulting from the owners investing in the business
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Increases in retained earnings resulting from selling products or perfoming services
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All of the above
Question 8
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The financial statement that reports revenues and expenses is called the
Question 9
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Another name for the balance sheet is the
Question 10
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Rainbow Corporation began the year with cash of $32,000 and other assets that totalled
$22,000. During the year Rainbow earned sales revenue of $133,000 and had the following expenses:
salaries: $56,000; rent: $10,000; and utilities: $5,000. At year-end Rainbow’s cash balance
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$62 000
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$ 12 000
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$20 000
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$43 200
Question 11
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Advanced Instruments had retained earnings of $150,000 at December 31, 20X5. Net
income for 20X6 totaled $120,000, and dividends for 20X6 were $20,000. How much retained
earnings should Advanced Instruments report at December 31, 20X6?
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$150 000
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$ 250 000
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$130 000
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$290 000
Question 12
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Which of the following is not an enhancing qualitative characteristic?
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Materiality
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Understandiblity
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Verifability
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Comparability
Question 13
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. Cash paid to purchase a building appears on the statement of cash flows among the
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Financing activities
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Investing activities
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Shareholders equity
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Operating activities
Question 14
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The shareholders’ equity of Diakovsky Company at the beginning and end of 20X6
totaled $16,000 and $21,000, respectively. Assets at the beginning of 20X6 were $25,000. If
Diakovsky Company’s liabilities increased by $8,000 in 20X6, how much were total assets at
the end of 20X6? Use the accounting equation.
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$ 41 000
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$ 46 000
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$ 35 000
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$ 38 000
Question 15