Chapter 1,2,3 Flashcards

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Karl and Mandy own a business this style of ownership is called

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Partnership

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Auditing may be described as

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Testing a firms records and procedures for accuracy

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2
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A business that is called first pages publishing LTD is organized as a…

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Corporation

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3
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A good accounting system should provide adequate information for the use of …

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Management and owners of the firm
Lenders
Governmental

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In the event of a business closing down who gets paid first

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Creditors

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What does the heading on a balance sheet answer

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Who?
What?
When?

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Tf. A non profit organization is an organization that provides a social benefit

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True

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Tf. The three main categories of accounting work are: routine daily activities, periodic accounting activities and miscellaneous activity

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True

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Tf. A merchandising business buys goods for resale at a lower price

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False

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Tf. Shareholders own shares in a company but are not considered to be owners of the corporation

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False

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Tf. A book keeper is also called an accountant

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False

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Tf. A single ruled line should be placed below the figure for total assets

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False

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Tf. Assets- owners equity= liability

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True

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Tf. Liquidity refers to the order in which assets are converted into cash

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True

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Tf. The heading in a balance sheet must answer who, what and when

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True

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Tf. Private businesses in Canada can choose between adopting international financial reporting standards or accounting standards for private enterprises

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Tf. Accounts payable would be listed before a mortgage on a balance sheet

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Tf. A persons net worth can be calculated by subtracting liabilities from assets

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Tf. Overstating the value of the assets is in violation of the principle of conservatism

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Tf the objectivity principle related to source documents

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Tf the purchase of office equipment on credit affects both assets and liabilities

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Tf. The purchase of a new computer for the office qualifies as a business transaction

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Tf an owner investing another 1000 into the business qualifies as a business transaction

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Tf liabilities represent the claims of the owner against the business

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Tf. A copy of a cheque is a source document
True