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n by Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark Bettner, Joseph Carcello
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Answers are at the end of each chapter
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Student name:xv
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
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1) Managerial accounting information is designed primarily to assist investors and creditors in
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deciding how to allocate scarce resources.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
2) Information provided to decision makers in an organization is comprised only of the ac
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counting information generated by the organization’s information system.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
3) All internal control systems need to be monitored.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
4) A data analytics system is the integrated management of core business processes that an or
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ganization can use to collect, store, manage, and interpret data across a wide range of business activi
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ties.
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⊚ false x v
5) Management accounting information is oriented toward the future while financial ac xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv xv
counting information is historical in nature.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
,6) Return on investment is the same as return of investment.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
7) The IRS tax return is one of the primary financial statements.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
8) External users of accounting information have a financial interest in an entity but are not inv
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olved with the day-to-day operations of the enterprise.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
9) The tailoring of an accounting report to meet the needs of a specific decision maker is mo
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re characteristic of financial accounting reports than of management accounting reports.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
10) The annual financial statements of large corporations such as Microsoft or PepsiCo need no
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t be audited by independent certified public accountants, since these companies maintain large acco
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unting departments as part of their organizations.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
11) The statement of financial position and the income statement are one and the same.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
12) Investors are individuals and other enterprises that have provided equity to the reporting ent
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erprise.
, ⊚ true
⊚ false
13) A statement of cash flows depicts the way profits have changed during a designated per
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iod.
⊚ true
⊚ false
14) Management accounting refers to the preparation and use of accounting information de
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signed to meet the needs of decision makers outside the business organization.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
15) The content of management accounting reports needs to be presented in conformity with ge
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nerally accepted accounting principles.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
16) One purpose of generally accepted accounting principles is to make accounting in
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formation prepared by different companies more comparable.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
17) An accounting practice can become a "generally accepted accounting principle" through wi
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despread use, even if the practice is not mentioned in the official pronouncements of the accountin
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g standard-setting organizations.
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⊚ true
⊚ false
18) The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is responsible for creating and pr
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omoting International Financial Reporting Standards.
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⊚ true
⊚ false