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,Intermediate Accounting, 3e (Gordon/Raedy/Sannella) ff ff ff

Chapter 1 The Financial Reporting Environment
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1.1 Overview of Financial Reporting ff ff ff

1) The financial reporting process generates three basic financial statements.
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Answer: FALSE
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2) The demand for financial information is based on market participant demand.
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Answer: TRUE
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3) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be users of financial information.
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Answer: FALSE
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4) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be preparers of financial information.
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Answer: TRUE
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5) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates financial reporting for publicly traded
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companies.
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6) The FASB gives the SEC authority to regulate accounting for publicly traded companies.
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Answer: FALSE
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,7) The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) sets financial accounting standards and
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oversees the audits of public companies in the United States.
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Answer: FALSE f f f f

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8) Financial accounting standards influence the behavior of managers and other internal users.
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Answer: TRUE
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9) Theories and procedures that evolve as a result of lobbying from various groups are examples of
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proactive factors within the legal, economic, political, and social environment.
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10) Financial information includes information that is not governed by rules set forth by the accounting
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standard-setting bodies.
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11) What is the term that describes the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating financial
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information about an economic entity to various user groups?
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A) financial reporting ff

B) accounting standard setting ff ff

C) financial statement ff

D) financial accounting ff

Answer: D
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, 12) Which element of financial accounting involves identifying the individuals who demand financial
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information?
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A) financial information ff

B) economic entity ff

C) user groups ff

D) legal, economic, political, and social environment
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Answer: C
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13) Which of the following is not one of the four basic financial statements?
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A) balance sheet ff

B) trial balance
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C) cash flows statement
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D) statement of comprehensive income ff ff ff

Answer: B
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14) Which organization is responsible for promulgating U.S. GAAP?
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A) Financial Accounting Standards Board ff ff ff

B) Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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C) International Accounting Standards Board ff ff ff

D) Securities and Exchange Commission ff ff ff

Answer: A
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15) Which organization is responsible for setting auditing standards and overseeing the audits of public
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companies in the United States?
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A) Financial Accounting Standards Board ff ff ff

B) Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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C) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ff ff ff ff ff

D) Securities and Exchange Commission ff ff ff

Answer: B
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