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Factors that Impact Accounting

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The _____ Act requires companies to produce both an internal control report and an external audit

a)

Sarbanes Oxley

b)

Securities and Exchange

c)

Uniform Accounting

d)

Dodd-Frank

2.

Which organization oversees GAAP for governmental organizations?

a)

FASB

b)

GASB

c)

SEC

d)

FDIC

3.

Which of the following major accounting innovations became popular during the

a)

cloud computing for the PC

b)

mobile technology

c)

Accounting software for the PC

d)

Big data

4.

Which of the following is a principle of GAAP?

a)

Accountants should not own stock

b)

Accounting should be done by an outside firm

c)

Accountants should hold a business degree

d)

Accounting should be based on objective evidence

5.

The _____ was developed as a result of the Securities Act and Securities Exchange Act.

a)

Securities and Exchange Commission

b)

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

c)

Federal Reserve Bank

d)

Securities and Exchange Center of America

6.

Which of the following are incorporated in GAAP?

a)

Concepts, constraints and principles

b)

laws, regulations and policies

c)

requirements, policies, and ideals

d)

mandates, laws and ethics

7.

Which of the following accounting requirements was instituted in 2002 as a result of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

a)

both an internal accounting audit and an external control report

b)

both an internal control report and an external audit

c)

a full external audit to be conducted every other year

d)

a clear division between business and government accounting techniques

8.

Based on GAAP, companies bust use the same accounting principles from one period to the next

a)

firms

b)

tools

c)

personnel

d)

principles

9.

GAAP is intended to keep accounting practices _____

a)

transparent and consistent

b)

understandable and simple

c)

multi-layered and complete

d)

complex and difficult

10.

Which of the following was created to help manage international accounting challenges in the global economy?

a)

International Financial Standards Groups

b)

International Accounting Standards Board

c)

International organization for Accounting

d)

International Council on Accounting Challenge