QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. EXAM PREP
2024
1. The Securities and Exchange Commission organization
primarily represents that participate in the process of
establishing GAAP.: Users
2. The Financial Executives International organization primarily
represents that participate in the process of establishing
GAAP.: Preparers
3. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
primarily represents that participate in the process of
establishing GAAP.: Auditors
4. The Institute of Management Accountants organization
primarily represents that participate in the process of
establishing GAAP.: Preparers
5. The Association of Investment Management and Research
organization primarily represents that participate in the
process of establishing GAAP.: Users
6. Obligation to transfer cash or other resources as a result of a
past transaction: Liability
7. Dividends paid by a corporation to its shareholders; decreases
in equity resulting from transfers to owners: Distribution to
owners
8. Inflow of an asset from providing a good or service:
Revenue
9. The financial position of a company: Assets, Liabilities and Equity
10. Increase in equity during a period from non-owner
transactions; change in equity: Comprehensive Income
1 1. Increase in equity from peripheral or incidental transaction;
results if an asset is sold for more than its book value: Gain
, GAAP INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. EXAM PREP
2024
12. Sale of an asset used in the operations of a business for
less than the asset's book value: Loss
13. The owners' residual interest in the assets of a company:
Equity
14. An item owned by the company representing probable future
benefits: Asset
15. Revenues plus gains less expenses and losses: Net Income
16. An owners' contribution of cash to a corporation in exchange
for ownership shares of stock: Investment by Owners
17. Outflow of an asset related to the production of revenue:
Expense
18. Predictive Value: Information is useful in predicting the future
19. Relevance: Pertinent to the decision at hand
20. Timeliness: Information is available prior to the decision
21. Confirmatory Value: Information confirms expectations
22. Understandability: Users understand the information in the context
of the decision being made
23. Faithful Representation: Agreement between a measure and the
phenomenon it purports to represent
24. Materiality: Concerns the relative size of an item and its effects
on decisions
25. Comparability: Important for making inter-firm comparisons
26. Neutrality: The absence of bias
27. Recognition: The process of admitting information into financial
statements