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1) The financial reporting process generates three basic financial statemen
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2) The demand for financial information is based on market participant dema
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nd. Answer: TRUE
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3) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be users of financial informat
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ion. Answer: FALSE
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4) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be preparers of financial informat
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ion. Answer: TRUE
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5) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates financial reporting for publicly tra
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ded companies.
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6) The FASB gives the SEC authority to regulate accounting for publicly traded compa
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nies. Answer: FALSE
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,7) The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) sets financial accounting standards
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and oversees the audits of public companies in the United States.
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8) Financial accounting standards influence the behavior of managers and other internal us
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ers. Answer: TRUE
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9) Theories and procedures that evolve as a result of lobbying from various groups are exampl
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es of proactive factors within the legal, economic, political, and social environment.
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Answer: FALSE 0 k 0 k
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10) Financial information includes information that is not governed by rules set forth by the accou
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nting standard-setting bodies.
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11) What is the term that describes the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating fina
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ncial information about an economic entity to various user groups?
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C) financial statement 0k
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Answer: D
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, 12) Which element of financial accounting involves identifying the individuals who demand finan
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cial information?
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nt Answer: C
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13) Which of the following is not one of the four basic financial statements?
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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 0k 0k 0k
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15) Which organization is responsible for setting auditing standards and overseeing the audits of p
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ublic 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 0k 0k 0k
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Chapter 1 The Financial Reporting Environment
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1.1 Overview of Financial Reporting 0k 0k 0k
1) The financial reporting process generates three basic financial statemen
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ts. Answer: FALSE
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2) The demand for financial information is based on market participant dema
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nd. Answer: TRUE
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3) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be users of financial informat
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ion. Answer: FALSE
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4) Managers of economic entities are best considered to be preparers of financial informat
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ion. Answer: TRUE
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5) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates financial reporting for publicly tra
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ded companies.
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6) The FASB gives the SEC authority to regulate accounting for publicly traded compa
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nies. Answer: FALSE
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,7) The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) sets financial accounting standards
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and oversees the audits of public companies in the United States.
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Answer: FALSE 0 k 0 k
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8) Financial accounting standards influence the behavior of managers and other internal us
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ers. Answer: TRUE
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9) Theories and procedures that evolve as a result of lobbying from various groups are exampl
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es of proactive factors within the legal, economic, political, and social environment.
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Answer: FALSE 0 k 0 k
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10) Financial information includes information that is not governed by rules set forth by the accou
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nting standard-setting bodies.
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11) What is the term that describes the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating fina
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ncial information about an economic entity to various user groups?
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, 12) Which element of financial accounting involves identifying the individuals who demand finan
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cial information?
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nt 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 0k
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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 0k 0k 0k
D) Securities and Exchange Commissio 0k 0k 0k
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15) Which organization is responsible for setting auditing standards and overseeing the audits of p
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ublic companies in the United States?
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C) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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D) Securities and Exchange Commissio 0k 0k 0k
n Answer: B
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