FAR1C1 B Flashcards

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State all content information.
Explain measuring.
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Part 1

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1) Explain measuring.
2) What are the four (4) measurement bases?
3) What is the most common measure of financial transactions?
4) Explain communicating.
5) What is recording or journalizing?

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State all content information.
Explain measuring.
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1) What is classifying?
2) What is ledger?
3) What is summarizing?
4) What is accounting as an information system?
5) What is the key product of accounting information system?
6) What is the overall objective of accounting?
7) What is the essence of accounting?

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State all content information.
Explain measuring.
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1) What is the law regulating the practice of accountancy in the Philippines?
2) What is the qualification to practice accountancy profession in the Philippines?3) What BOA stands for?
4) What is Board of Accountancy?
5) Explain limitation of the practice of public accountancy.

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Explain measuring.

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This accounting process is the assigning of peso amounts to the accountable economic transactions and events.

If accounting information is to be useful, it must be expressed in terms of a common financial denominator.

Financial statements without monetary amounts would be largely unintelligible or incomprehensible.

The Philippine peso is the unit of measuring accountable for economic transactions.

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Explain measuring.

This accounting process is the — of — — to the — — — and —.

If accounting information is to be —, it must be expressed in terms of a — — —.

Financial statements without monetary amounts would be largely — or —.

The Philippine peso is the unit of measuring accountable for — —.

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This accounting process is the assigning of peso amounts to the accountable economic transactions and events.

If accounting information is to be useful, it must be expressed in terms of a common financial denominator.

Financial statements without monetary amounts would be largely unintelligible or incomprehensible.

The Philippine peso is the unit of measuring accountable for economic transactions.

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This accounting process is the assigning of peso amounts to the accountable economic transactions and events.

If accounting information is to be useful, it must be expressed in terms of a common financial denominator.

Financial statements without monetary amounts would be largely unintelligible or incomprehensible.

The Philippine peso is the unit of measuring accountable for economic transactions.

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Measuring

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What are the four (4) measurement bases?

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1) Historical cost
2) Current cost
3) Realizable value
4) Present value

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What are the four (4) measurement bases?

1) — cost
2) — cost
3) — value
4) — value

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1) Historical cost
2) Current cost
3) Realizable value
4) Present value

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What is the most common measure of financial transactions?

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Historical cost

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Explain communicating.

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It is the process of preparing and distributing accounting reports to potential users of accounting information.

Identifying and measuring are pointless if the information contained in the accounting records cannot be communicated in some form to potential users.

Actually, this process is the reason why accounting has been called the “universal language of business”.

Implicit in the communicating process are the recording, classifying and summarizing aspects of accounting.

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Explain communicating.

It is the process of — and — accounting reports to — — of — —.

Identifying and measuring are pointless if the information contained in the accounting records cannot be — in some — to — users.

Actually, this process is the reason why accounting has been called the “— — of —”.

Implicit in the communicating process are the —, — and — aspects of accounting.

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It is the process of preparing and distributing accounting reports to potential users of accounting information.

Identifying and measuring are pointless if the information contained in the accounting records cannot be communicated in some form to potential users.

Actually, this process is the reason why accounting has been called the “universal language of business”.

Implicit in the communicating process are the recording, classifying and summarizing aspects of accounting.

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What is recording or journalizing?

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It is the process of systematically maintaining a record of all economic business transactions after they have been identified and measured.

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It is the process of systematically maintaining a record of all economic business transactions after they have been identified and measured.

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Recording or journalizing

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What is classifying?

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It is the sorting or grouping of similar and interrelated economic transactions into their respective classes.

It is accomplished by posting to the ledger.

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It is the sorting or grouping of similar and interrelated economic transactions into their respective classes.

It is accomplished by posting to the ledger.

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Classifying?

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It is the sorting or grouping of similar and interrelated economic transactions into their respective classes.

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Classifying?

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It is accomplished by posting to the ledger.

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Classifying?

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What is ledger?

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It is a group of accounts which are systematically categorized into asset accounts, liability accounts, equity accounts, revenue accounts and expense accounts.

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It is a group of accounts which are systematically categorized into asset accounts, liability accounts, equity accounts, revenue accounts and expense accounts.

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Ledger

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What is summarizing?

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It is the preparation of financial statements which include the statement of financial position, income statement, statement of comprehensive income, statement of changes in equity and statement of cash flows.

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It is the preparation of financial statements which include the statement of financial position, income statement, statement of comprehensive income, statement of changes in equity and statement of cash flows.

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Summarizing

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What is accounting as an information system?

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It is an information system that measures business activities, processes information into reports and communicates the reports to decision makers.

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It is an information system that measures business activities, processes information into reports and communicates the reports to decision makers.

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Accounting

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What is the key product of accounting information system?

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A key product of this information system is a set of financial statements – the documents that report financial information about an entity to decision makers.

Financial reports tell us how well an entity is performing in terms of profit and loss and where it stands in financial terms.

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What is the key product of accounting information system?

A key product of this information system is a set of — — – the documents that report — — about an entity to decision makers.

Financial reports tell us how — an entity is — in terms of — and — and where it stands in — terms.

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A key product of this information system is a set of financial statements – the documents that report financial information about an entity to decision makers.

Financial reports tell us how well an entity is performing in terms of profit and loss and where it stands in financial terms.

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What is the overall objective of accounting?

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Is to provide quantitative financial information about a business that is useful to statement users particularly owners and creditors, in making economic decisions.

An accountant’s primary task is to supply financial information so that the statement users could make informed judgment and better decision.

The essence of accounting is decision-usefulness.

Investors and other users are interested in financial accounting information necessary in making important and significant economic decisions.

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What is the overall objective of accounting?

Is to provide — — — about a — that is — to statement — particularly — and —, in making economic —.

An accountant’s primary task is to — — — so that the statement users could make — — and — —.

The essence of accounting is ——–.

Investors and other users are interested in financial accounting information necessary in making — and — — —.

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Is to provide quantitative financial information about a business that is useful to statement users particularly owners and creditors, in making economic decisions.

An accountant’s primary task is to supply financial information so that the statement users could make informed judgment and better decision.

The essence of accounting is decision-usefulness.

Investors and other users are interested in financial accounting information necessary in making important and significant economic decisions.

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What is the essence of accounting?

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Decision-usefulness

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What is the law regulating the practice of accountancy in the Philippines?

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Republic Act No. 9298 or Philippine Accountancy Act of 2004.

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What is the qualification to practice accountancy profession in the Philippines?

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In the Philippines, in order to qualify to practice the accountancy profession, a person must finish a degree in Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and pass a very difficult government examination given by the Board of Accountancy.

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What is the qualification to practice accountancy profession in the Philippines?

  • In the Philippines, in order to qualify to practice the accountancy profession, a person must finish a degree in — of — in — and pass a very difficult — —- given by the — of —.
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In the Philippines, in order to qualify to practice the accountancy profession, a person must finish a degree in Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and pass a very difficult government examination given by the Board of Accountancy.

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What BOA stands for?

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Board of Accountancy

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What is Board of Accountancy?

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It is the body authorized by law to promulgate rules and regulations affecting the practice of the accountancy profession in the Philippines.

It is responsible for preparing and grading the Philippine CPA examination.

This computer-based examination is offered twice a year, one in May and another one in October, in authorized testing centers around the country.

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What is Board of Accountancy?

It is the body authorized by law to — — and — affecting the — of the — — in the —-.

It is — for — and — the Philippine — —.

This computer-based examination is — — a year, one in — and another one in —-, in authorized testing centers around the country.

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It is the body authorized by law to promulgate rules and regulations affecting the practice of the accountancy profession in the Philippines.

It is responsible for preparing and grading the Philippine CPA examination.

This computer-based examination is offered twice a year, one in May and another one in October, in authorized testing centers around the country.

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It is the body authorized by law to promulgate rules and regulations affecting the practice of the accountancy profession in the Philippines.

It is responsible for preparing and grading the Philippine CPA examination.

This computer-based examination is offered twice a year, one in May and another one in October, in authorized testing centers around the country.

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Board of Accountancy

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It is the body authorized by law to promulgate rules and regulations affecting the practice of the accountancy profession in the Philippines.

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Board of Accountancy

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It is responsible for preparing and grading the Philippine CPA examination.

This computer-based examination is offered twice a year, one in May and another one in October, in authorized testing centers around the country.

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Board of Accountancy

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Explain limitation of the practice of public accountancy.

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Single practitioners and partnerships for the practice of public accountancy shall be registered certified public accountants in the Philippines.

A certificate of accreditation shall be issued to certified public accountants in public practice only upon showing in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Accountancy and approved by the Professional Regulation Commission that such registrant has acquired a minimum of three years of meaningful experience in any of the areas of public practice including taxation.

The Securities and Exchange Commission shall not register any corporation organized for the practice of public accountancy.

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Explain limitation of the practice of public accountancy.

Single practitioners and partnerships for the practice of public accountancy shall be — certified public accountants in the Philippines.

A certificate of — shall be issued to certified public accountants in — — only upon showing in accordance with — and — — by the Board of Accountancy and — by the Professional Regulation Commission that such registrant has — a minimum of — years of meaningful experience in any of the areas of — practice including —.

The Securities and Exchange Commission shall not — any corporation organized for the — of — accountancy.

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Single practitioners and partnerships for the practice of public accountancy shall be registered certified public accountants in the Philippines.

A certificate of accreditation shall be issued to certified public accountants in public practice only upon showing in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Accountancy and approved by the Professional Regulation Commission that such registrant has acquired a minimum of three years of meaningful experience in any of the areas of public practice including taxation.

The Securities and Exchange Commission shall not register any corporation organized for the practice of public accountancy.