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Fall 2022 401 FI85 and FI354 condensed
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A creditor is most likely to examine a business's financial accounting records if the business is
applying for a bank loan
using cash accounting
selecting a new market
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The finance function would definitely be involved in a decision regarding
new business projects and strategies
public relations and publicity
hiring
3
Accounting is distinct from finance because its main focus is on
money management decisions
recordkeeping activities
administration of assets
4
Two employees used a business's computerized accounting system to change some records and stole $50,000, because
System lacked protection from theft and fraud
System lacked a manual system as backup
System lacked printed financial statements
5
One requirement for a good accounting system is:
Should eliminate the need for an accountant
Should provide information quickly
Should be updated annually
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Money owed to the business is known as
Accounts receivable
Accounts payable
Equity
7
Money the business owes is known as
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Equity
8
A bank denies credit, thinking the business can't make the payments because of debts. Which report did the bank see?
Budget
Income statement
Balance Sheet
9
What report provides estimates of when, where, and how much money will come into and out of a business next year?
Income statement
Cash flow statement
Balance sheet
10
Checks, receipts, invoices, and purchase orders are examples of
department ledgers
financial statements
source documents
11
Which of the following categories of information are found on a balance sheet?
Revenues, expenses, profit
Income, expenditures, profit
Assets, liabilities, owner's equity
12
The overall purpose of accounting is to
compile the business's expenses
keep track of sales
control the finances of the business
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The cash conversion cycle should be
at equilibrium
as short as possible
as long as possible
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Whic of the following groups makes regular use of a business's managerial accounting information:
Creditors
Managers
Customers
15
For an accounting system to be useful, the accounting information must be
accurate and up to date
approved by the chief executive officer
posted by an accountant
16
Decisions about financing refer to the
administration of assets
accounts receivable
acquisition of funds
17
The finance function is usually responsible for which of the following processes?
Manufacturing
Budgeting
Operations
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Why are accurate accounting records important to a business?
Show how business is doing
Increase return on investments
Give business an image of success
19
What accounting record would summarize a business's profit or loss for a previous year?
Bank statement
Inventory record
Income statement
20
Selling shares in the company to raise money for a new venture is referred to as ______ funding.
debt
dividend
equity
21
Finance is the business function that involves managing
money
information
marketing
22
The process of keeping the financial records is:
financing
accounting
controlling
23
The administration of assets refers to decisions about
spending
accounting
investments
24
When return on capital is positive, the company is
growing in value
paying out dividends
losing value
25
Which is true?
Bookkeeping is the same as accounting
Bookkeeping records business transactions
Bookkeeping does not use computers
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How does the finance function relate to company spending?
It spends on investments only
It plans and controls spending
It produces reports about spending