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This study resource is designed to support learning in managerial accounting by helping students strengthen understanding of financial information and its use in business decision-making. It emphasizes analytical thinking, problem-solving, and application of accounting principles to organizational planning and performance. The material covers key topics such as financial statements, cost behavior, budgeting, cost-volume-profit analysis, variance analysis, performance measurement, capital budgeting, managerial decision-making, break-even analysis, and financial planning. It also focuses on interpreting accounting data to support strategic and operational decisions. This resource is suitable for WGU students, business learners, accounting students, and individuals preparing for C213 coursework, assessments, and managerial accounting studies.

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WGU C213 Final Exam: ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION
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• What does accounting focus on(answer) The impact a
business's activities have on its overall financial performance

• Which report summarizes cash collections and cash expenditures
from operating, investing, and financing activities over a period of
time(answer) State- ment of cash flows



• Which users would have a primary concern with an organization's
ability to provide healthcare benefits(answer) Employees

• Which body regulates a certified public accounting firm's audit practices
when the firm is auditing a large publicly traded company(answer) The
Public Com- pany Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)



• What has had the most significant impact on accounting
practices(answer) Infor- mation technology


• What two items of information are revealed on the balance sheet?

Choose 2 answers:
Ownership. Debt

• Which term is defined as the residual interest in the net assets of
a company(answer) Owners' equity

• A corporation has total liabilities of $300 million, total owners' equity of
WGU C213 Final Exam: ACCOUNTING FOR DECISION
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$100 million,
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current assets of $50 million.
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What is the value of the firm's long-term assets(answer) $350 million

• Which situation should result in revenue recognition on the income
state- ment for the year ending 12/31/14 if the firm is using accrual-basis
account- ing(answer) In 2014, a company provides services to a
customer for which cash will be collected the next year (2015).

• Which category on the statement of cash flows summarizes cash
receipts and payments to owners and creditors of the
company(answer) Cash flows from financing activities



• Where would an investor find a summary of a company's
significant accounting policies(answer) In the notes to
financial statements

• Which assurance does an external audit report provide for its readers?-
: The company's financial statements fairly reflect its financial position

• Reliable: Information that can be verified




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• Relevant: Answershaving
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to do with the matter at hand

• Material: Information that is important enough to make a difference



• Conservatism: Information related to recognizing losses as they occur

• steps in the decision cycle: 1 Prepare
financial statements. 2 Analyze financial
statements.
3 Gather information.
4 Make decision.
5 Implement decision

• Partial financial information for a company is as

follows: Current assets $36,543
Total assets $58,719
Current liabilities
$24,824 Total liabilities
$48,561
Stockholders' equity
$10,158 Sales $46,997
Net Income $ 3,761
Market value of shares $41,316
What is the price-earnings (PE) ratio for this company(answer) 11.0

• What is consistent with a continual decline in gross profit if the
firm's cost of goods sold remains the same(answer) Continual
decrease in sales

• Which two cash flow adequacy ratios represent a cash cow(answer) -
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