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,Intermediate Accounting, 3e (Gordon/Raedy/Sannella)
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Chapter 1 The Financial Reporting Environment
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1.1 Overview of Financial Reporting TV TV TV




1) The financial reporting process generates three basic financial statem
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ents. Answer: FALSE
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2) The demand for financial information is based on market participant de
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mand. Answer: TRUE
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3) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be users of financial infor
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mation. Answer: FALSE
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4) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be preparers of financial infor
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mation. Answer: TRUE
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5) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates financial reporting for publicly
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traded companies.
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6) The FASB gives the SEC authority to regulate accounting for publicly traded com
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panies. Answer: FALSE
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,7) The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) sets financial accounting standar
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ds and oversees the audits of public companies in the United States.
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Answer: FALSE
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8) Financial accounting standards influence the behavior of managers and other internal
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users. Answer: TRUE
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9) Theories and procedures that evolve as a result of lobbying from various groups are exa
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mples of proactive factors within the legal, economic, political, and social environment.
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Answer: FALSE
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10) Financial information includes information that is not governed by rules set forth by the acc
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ounting standard-setting bodies.
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Answer: TRUE
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11) What is the term that describes the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating fi
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nancial information about an economic entity to various user groups?
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A) financial reporting TV


B) accounting standard setting TV TV


C) financial statement TV


D) financial accountin TV


g Answer: D
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, 12) Which element of financial accounting involves identifying the individuals who demand fi
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nancial information?
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D) legal, economic, political, and social environm
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ent 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 TV


B) trial balance
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C) cash flows statement
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D) statement of comprehensive incom
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e 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
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B) Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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C) International Accounting Standards Board
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D) Securities and Exchange Commissio
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n Answer: A
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15) Which organization is responsible for setting auditing standards and overseeing the audits of
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public companies in the United States?
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A) Financial Accounting Standards Board
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B) Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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C) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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D) Securities and Exchange Commissio
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n Answer: B
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