1.The purpose of accounting is to provide financial information about the current operations and financial conditions of a business to individuals and organizations.a.True b.False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.01 - LO 1-1
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
2.Since financial information is communicated in accounting terms, accounting is said to be the "language of business." a.True b.False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.01 - LO 1-1
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
3.Interpreting refers to reviewing events that have taken place and determining how they affect a business.a.True b.False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.02 - LO 1-2
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min. Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero.Page 1
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4.A partnership is owned by stockholders or shareholders and is managed by them.a.True b.False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.04 - LO 1-4
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-03-Business Forms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understanding
NOTES: 1 min.
5.A business that makes a product to sell is called a manufacturing business.a.True b.False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.05 - LO 1-5
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-03-Business Forms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
6.A public accountant can achieve professional recognition as a Certified Public Accountant by meeting certain educational and experience requirements as determined by each state.a.True b.False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.06 - LO 1-6
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understanding NOTES: 1 min. Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero.Page 2 2 / 4
7. The six major steps of the accounting process are analyzing, recording, classifying, summarizing, reporting, and interpreting.a. True b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.02 - LO 1-2
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
8. Generally accepted accounting principles are procedures and guidelines to be followed in the accounting/reporting process.a. True b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.03 - LO 1-3
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-02-GAAP
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
9. Accountants design accounting information systems and analyze and interpret information.a. True b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.06 - LO 1-6
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understanding NOTES: 1 min. CopyrightCengageLearning.Poweredby Cognero.Page 3 3 / 4
10. Writing or using one of the latest technological advances to enter a transaction in the accounting records is called summarizing.a. True b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.02 - LO 1-2
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-01-Purpose KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
11. The Financial Accounting Standards Board develops generally accepted accounting principles to provide some assurance that companies are reporting business activities in a similar manner.a. True b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.03 - LO 1-3
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-02-GAAP
KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remembering
NOTES: 1 min.
12. Stockholders may have very little influence on business decisions.a. True b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: COLL.HEIN.17.04 - LO 1-4
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: AICPA FN-Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
TOPICS: ACBSP: APC-03-Business Forms KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Understanding NOTES: 1 min. CopyrightCengageLearning.Poweredby Cognero.Page 4
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