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Chapter 01 – Accounting and Business
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1. A corporation is a business that is legally separate and distinct from its owners.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–01 – LO: 01–01
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.03 – Business Forms
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 – Industry
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
2. The role of accounting is to provide many different users with financial information to make economic decisions.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–01 – LO: 01–01
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.01 – Purpose
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
3. Accounting information users need reports about the economic activities and condition of businesses.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–01 – LO: 01–01
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.01 – Purpose
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 – Industry
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
Chapter 01 – Accounting and Business
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to provide outputs in the form of goods or services to customers.
Easy
Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–01 – LO: 01–01
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.03 – Business Forms
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 – Industry
ACCT.AICPA.BB.06 – Resource Management
BUSPROG: Analytic
10. Two factors that typically lead to ethical violations are relevance and timeliness of accounting information.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–01 – LO: 01–01
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.02 – GAAP
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 – Industry
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
11. An example of a general-purpose financial statement would be a report about projected price increases related to
transportation costs.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
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ACCT.ACBSP.APC.06 – Recording Transactions
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17. About 90% of the businesses in the United States are organized as corporations.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–02 – LO: 01–02
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.03 – Business Forms
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 – Industry
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
18. An example of an external user of accounting information is the federal government.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–02 – LO: 01–02
ACCT.ACBSP.APC.01 – Purpose
ACCT.AICPA.BB.01 – Industry
ACCT.AICPA.FN.03 – Measurement
BUSPROG: Analytic
19. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is the authoritative body that has primary responsibility for
developing accounting principles.
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Bloom’s: Remembering
FNMN.WAJO.19.01–02 – LO: 01–02