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,ChapterVM:1 IntroductionVtoVManagerialVAccounting
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1) ManagerialVaccountingVfocusesVonVprovidingVinformationVforVinternalVplanningVandVcontro
l.VAnswer:V TRUE
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PEVQuestionVType:V Concept
H2:V WhyVIsVManagerialVAccountingVImportant?V(H1)
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2) FinancialVaccountingVpreparesVreportsVforVinternalVpurposes,VwhereasVmanagerialVaccountingVprovide
sVinformationVtoVexternalVstakeholders.
Answer:V FALSE
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Explanation:VTheVreverseVisVtrue.VFinancialVaccountingVservesVexternalVstakeholderVinformationVneedsVwhi
leVmanagerialVaccountingVservesVtheVneedsVofVmanagersVandVinternalVstaff.
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3) FinancialVstatementsVpreparedVforVinvestorsVandVcreditorsVoftenVincludeVforward-
lookingVinformationVbecauseVtheyVmakeVdecisionsVbasedVonVaVcompany'sVfutureVprospects.
Answer:V FALSE
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Explanation:VFinancialVstatementsVprovideVmostlyVhistoricalVinformation;VrelevantVandVfaithfullyVrepresentat
iveVinformationVandVfocusedVonVtheVpast.
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4) ManagerialVaccountingVreportingVbyVaVpublicVfirmVisVrequiredVtoVfollowVtheVrulesVofVGAA
P.VAnswer:V FALSE
Explanation:VManagerialVaccountingVinformationVisVnotVguidedVbyVGAAPVbutVratherVbyVtheVconceptVofVu
sefulnessVtoVmanagementVforVdecisionVmakingVpurposes.
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5) FinancialVreportingVisVtypicallyVmuchVmoreVdetailedVthanVmanagerialVaccounting
.VAnswer:V FALSE
Explanation:VFinancialVreportingVisVtypicallyVlessVdetailedVthanVmanagerialVaccountingVinformation.V
FinancialVaccountingVreportingVisVusuallyVsummaryVreports,VpreparedVprimarilyVonVtheVcompanyVasV
aVwhole,VusuallyVonVaVquarterlyVorVannualVbasis.
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H2:V WhyVIsVManagerialVAccountingVImportant?V(H1)
6) ManagerialVaccountingVprovidesVfinancialVstatementsVthatVreportVresultsVofVoperations,Vfinanci
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alVposition,VandVcashVflowsVbothVtoVmanagersVandVtoVexternalVstockholders.
Answer:V FALSE
Explanation:V ManagerialVaccountingVprovidesVtheVinformationVneededVtoVplanVandVcontrolVoperationsVa
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ndVthereforeVservesVtheVinformationVneedsVofVinternalVpartiesVsuchVasVmanagersVandVstaff.
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7) WhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVaVfocusVofVmanagerialVaccounting?
A) toVgenerateVaVcompany'sVfinancialVstatementsVforVtaxVreporting
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B) toVprovideVinformationVtoVbusinessVmanagersVtoVassistVthemVinVcontrollingVtheirVbusinesses
C) toVprovideVinformationVtoVshareholdersVtoVassistVthemVwithVtheirVinvestmentVdecisions
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D) toVensureVthatVtheVreportsVproducedVforVinternalVandVexternalVbusinessVpurposesVareVGAAPVcomplia
ntVAnswer:V B
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8) WhichVofVtheVfollowingVstatementsVisVtrueVofVmanagerialVaccounting?
A) TheVexternalVstakeholdersVofVaVcompanyVareVtheVprimaryVusersVofVmanagerialVaccounting.
B) ManagerialVaccountingVinformationVisVusedVtoVhelpVmanagersVplan,VdirectVandVcontrolVtheirVoperations.
C) AnVexternalVauditVbyVanVindependentVCPAVisVrequiredVforVmanagerialVaccountingVinformation.
D) ManagerialVaccountingVinformationVmustVcomplyVwithVGenerallyVAcceptedVAccountingVPrinciples.V
Answer:V B
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9) ManagerialVaccountingVinformationVforVaVcompanyVisVprimarilyVusedVby .
A) itsVcustomersVtoVunderstandVtheVpricingVofVtheVproduct
B) itsVcreditorsVtoVunderstandVtheVcredibilityVofVtheVbusiness
C) itsVemployeesVtoVplan,VdirectVandVcontrolVoperations
D) itsVinvestorsVtoVmakeVtheirVinvestmentVdecision
sVAnswer:V C
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10) WhichVofVtheVfollowingVstatementsVisVtrueVofVfinancialVaccounting?
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A) ItVprovidesVinformationVtoVinvestorsVneededVforVtheirVinvestmentVdecisions.
B) ItVprovidesVfutureVfocusedVinformationVneededVforVmanagingVandVdelegatingVoperations.
C) ItVfocusesVonVdetailedVreportsVforVpartsVofVtheVcompanyVratherVthanVtheVwholeVcompany.
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D) ItVfocusesVonVplanning,VdirectingVandVcontrollingVday-to-
dayVoperations.VAnswer:V A
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11) WhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVtheVprimaryVfocusVofVmanagerialVaccounting?
A) providingVinformationVthatVmanagersVneedVtoVmakeVoperationalVdecisions
B) providingVhistoricalVdataVtoVinvestorsVandVcreditors
C) providingVsummarizedVresultsVofVoperations
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D) providingVinformationVtoVcomplyVwithVlawsVandVregulationsVofVgovernmentVbodie
sVAnswer:V A
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12) WhichVofVtheVfollowingVisVtheVprimaryVfocusVofVfinancialVaccounting?
A) providingVinformationVthatVmanagersVneedVtoVmakeVoperationalVdecisions
B) providingVsummarizedVinformationVonVoperationalVresultsVtoVinvestorsVandVcreditors
C) providingVinformationVtoVmanagersVtoVassistVinVplanning,VdirectingVandVcontrollingVoperations
D) providingVhighlyVdetailedVinformationVonVproductVlines,Vregions,VandVdivisions
VAnswer:V B
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