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1. Accountingisaninformationandmeasurementsystemthatidentifies,records,andcommunicatesrelevant,reliable,andcomparableinformationaboutanorganization'sbusinessactivities.
2. Bookkeepingistherecordingoftransactionsandeventsandisonlypartofaccounting.
3. Anaccountinginformationsystemcommunicatesdatatohelpbusinessesmakebetterdecisions.
4. Managerialaccountingistheareaofaccountingthatprovidesinternalreportstoassistthedecisionmakingneedsofinternalusers.
5. Internaloperatingactivitiesincluderesearchanddevelopment,distribution,andhumanresources.
6. Theprimaryobjectiveoffinancialaccountingistoprovidegeneralpurposefinancialstatementstohelpexternalusersanalyzeandinterpretanorganization'sactivities.
7. Externalauditorsexaminefinancialstatementstoverifythattheyarepreparedaccordingtogenerallyacceptedaccountingprinciples.
8. Externalusersincludelenders,shareholders,customers,andregulators.
9. Regulatorsoftenhavelegalauthorityovercertainactivitiesoforganizations.
10. Internalusersincludelenders,shareholders,brokersandmanagers.
11. Opportunitiesinaccountingincludeauditing,consulting,marketresearch,andtaxplanning.
12. Identifyingtheproperethicalpathiseasy.
13. TheSarbanes-OxleyAct(SOX)requireseachissuerofsecuritiestodisclosewhetherishasadoptedacodeofethicsforitsseniorfinancialofficersandthecontentsofthatcode.
14. Thefraudtriangleassertsthattherearethreefactorsthatmustexistforapersontocommitfraud;thesefactorsareopportunity,pressure,andrationalization.
15. TheSarbanes-OxleyAct(SOX)doesnotrequirepubliccompaniestoapplybothaccountingoversightandstringentinternalcontrols.
16. Apartnershipisabusinessownedbytwoormorepeople.
17.Ownersofacorporationarecalledshareholdersorstockholders.
18.Inthepartnershipformofbusiness,theownersarecalledstockholders.
19. Thebalancesheetshowsacompany’snetincomeorlossduetoearningsactivitiesoveraperiodoftime.
20. TheFinancialAccountingStandardsBoardistheprivategroupthatsetsbothbroadandspecificaccountingprinciples.
21. Thebusinessentityprinciplemeansthatabusinesswillcontinueoperatingforanindefiniteperiodoftime.
22. Generallyacceptedaccountingprinciplesarethebasicassumptions,concepts,andguidelinesforpreparingfinancialstatements.
23. Thebusinessentityassumptionmeansthatabusinessisaccountedforseparatelyfromotherbusinessentities,includingitsownerorowners.
24. Asageneralrule,revenuesshouldnotberecognizedintheaccountingrecordsuntilitisreceivedincash.
25. Specificaccountingprinciplesarebasicassumptions,concepts,andguidelinesforpreparingfinancialstatementsandariseoutoflong-usedaccountingpractice.
26. Generalaccountingprinciplesarisefromlong-usedaccountingpractices.
27. Asoleproprietorshipisabusinessownedbyoneormorepersons.
28. Unlimitedliabilityisanadvantageofasoleproprietorship.
29. Understandinggenerallyacceptedaccountingprinciplesisnotnecessarytouseandinterpretfinancialstatements.
30. TheInternationalAccountingStandardsboard(IASB)hastheauthoritytoimposeitsstandardsoncompaniesaroundtheworld.
31. Objectivitymeansthatfinancialinformationissupportedbyindependentunbiasedevidence.
32. Theideathatabusinesswillcontinuetooperateinsteadofbeingclosedorsoldunderliesthegoing-concernassumption.
33. Accordingtothecostprinciple,itispreferableformanagerstoreportanestimateofanasset'svalue.
34. Themonetaryunitassumptionmeansthatallinternationaltransactionsmustbeexpressedindollars.
35. TheInternationalAccountingStandardsBoard(IASB)isthegovernmentgroupthatestablishesreportingrequirementsforcompaniesthatissuestocktothepublic.
36. Alimitedliabilitycompanyoffersthelimitedliabilityofapartnershiporproprietorshipandthetaxtreatmentofacorporation.
37. TheSecuritiesandExchangeCommission(SEC)isagovernmentagencythathaslegalauthoritytoestablishGAAP.
38. Thethreecommonformsofbusinessownershipincludesoleproprietorship,partnership,andnon-profit.
39. Thethreemajortypesofbusinessactivitiesareoperating,financing,andinvesting.
40. Planningisdefininganorganization'sideas,goals,andactions.
41. Strategicmanagementistheprocessofdeterminingtherightmixofoperatingactivitiesforthetypeoforganization,itsplans,anditsmarkets.
42. Planningactivitiesarethemeansanorganizationusestopayforresourceslikeland,buildings,andequipmenttocarryoutitsplans.
43. Investingactivitiesaretheacquiringanddisposingofresourcesthatanorganizationusestoac