ACC 303 Week 3 Quiz | Assignment Help | Strayer University

ACC 303 Week 3 Quiz  | Assignment Help | Strayer University 



Question 1

 According to Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 8, completeness is an ingredient of the fundamental quality(ies) of:

 

Relevance      Faithful Representation

o   No       Yes

o   Yes     Yes

o   Yes     No

o   No       No

 

 

Question 2

Not adjusting the amounts reported in the financial statements for inflation is an example of which basic assumption or principle of accounting?

 

o   Economic entity

o   Monetary unit

o   Going concern

o   Full disclosure

 

 

Question 3

Which basic assumption may not be followed when a firm in bankruptcy reports financial results?

 

o   Monetary unit assumption

o   Economic entity assumption

o   Going concern assumption

o   Periodicity assumption

 

 

 

 

Question 4     . 

A decrease in net assets arising from peripheral or incidental transactions is called a(n)

 

 

o   Loss.

o   Expense.

o   Cost.

o   Capital expenditure.

 

 

Question 5

 Valuing assets at liquidation values rather than cost is inconsistent with the

 

o   Materiality constraint.

o   Periodicity assumption.

o   Historical cost principle.

o   Expense recognition principle.

 

 

Question 6

 Revenue generally should be recognized

 

o   At the time of cash collection.

o   When realized.

o   When the performance obligation is satisfied.

o   At the end of production.

 

 

 

 

 

Question 7

 A soundly developed conceptual framework of concepts and objectives should

 

 

o   Increase financial statement users' understanding of and confidence in financial reporting.

o   Enhance comparability among companies' financial statements.

o   Allow new and emerging practical problems to be more quickly solved.

o   All of these answer choices are correct.

 

 

Question 8

 Which of the following is an argument against using historical cost in accounting?

 

 

o   Historical costs are reliable.

o   Fair values are subjective.

o   Historical costs are based on an exchange transaction.

o   Fair values are more relevant.

 

Question 9

 Which of the following elements of financial statements is not a component of comprehensive income?

 

o   Distributions to owners

o   Losses

o   Expenses

o   Revenues

 

Question 10

 What is the general approach as to when product costs are recognized as expenses?

 

 

o   In the period when the expenses are incurred

o   In the period when the vendor invoice is received

o   In the period when the expenses are paid

o   In the period when the related revenue is recognized

 

 

Question 11

 Neutrality means that information

 

o   Cannot be selected to favor one set of interested parties over another.

o   Provides benefits which are at least equal to the costs of its preparation.

o   Would have no impact on a decision maker.

o   Can be compared with similar information about an enterprise at other points in time.

 

 

Question 12

 Which assumption or principle requires that all information significant enough to affect decisions of reasonably informed users should be reported in the financial statements?

 

o   Full disclosure.

o   Matching.

o   Going concern.

o   Historical cost.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Question 13

 Which of the following serves as the justification for the periodic recording of depreciation expense?

 

o   Minimization of income tax liability.

o   Immediate recognition of an expense.

o   Systematic and rational allocation of cost over the periods benefited.

o   Association of efforts (expense) with accomplishments (revenue).

 

Question 14

Expensing the cost of copy paper when the paper is acquired is an example

 

o   Conservatism.

o   Industry practices.

o   Materiality.

o   Expense recognition.

 

 

 

Question 15

 Which of the following relates to both relevance and faithful representation?

 

o   Neutrality

o   None of these

o   Predictive value

o   Materiality

 

 

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