Testbank For Financial Accounting: Reporting, Analysis and Decision Making 5th Edition (Australia) by Carlon et al. Shirley Rosina Mladenovic Palm Mitrione Kirk Wong (Complete And Verified Study material) (601pages) LEARNEXAMS

1. The provision of accounting information within the business entity is referred to as: a. financial accounting. *b. management accounting. c. commercial accounting. d. public accounting. Answer: b Learning objective 1.1 – Explain the business context and the need for decision making. Feedback: The provision of information within the business entity is referred to as management accounting. 2. The accounting process includes which steps: *a. identifying, measuring, recording and communicating. b. identifying, recording, communicating and justifying. c. measuring, adjusting, recording and communicating. d. measuring, evaluating, recording and communicating. Answer: a Learning objective 1.2 – Define accounting, describe the accounting process and define the diverse role of accountants. Feedback: The four steps of the accounting process are identifying, measuring, recording and communicating relevant transactions and events. 3. The sole trader form of business organisation: a. must have at least two owners. b. combines business records with the personal records of the owner. *c. results in the owner having personal liability for the debts of the business. d. is a separate legal entity. Answer: c Learning objective 1.3 – Explain the characteristics of the main forms of business organisation. Feedback: Under the sole trader business