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Easylink First Month Quiz - Accounting

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of Financial Accounting of a firm?

a)

Preparation of General Purpose Financial Statements in compliance with Standards

b)

Recording transactions to find the profit for the year

c)

To communicate information for decision making of the stakeholders of the firm

d)

Recording transactions for the use of managers

2.

Who are the users of Management Accounting Reports?

a)

Government and Auditors

b)

Managers and Directors

c)

Suppliers and Customers

d)

All Employees

3.

Which of the following statements about Management Accounting is true?

a)

It provides on demand information for all stakeholders

b)

It provides information as prescribed in the accounting standards

c)

It contains only past information about a firm

d)

It contains both past and future information about a firm

4.

Which one of the following will fall under the definition of a liability?

a)

Debtors

b)

Cash

c)

Owner's Equity

d)

Bank Loan

5.

Which of the following statements are false?

a)

If you cannot work out a value for an item that will bring you future benefits, then you cannot keep this as an asset in your records.

b)

A debtor is a debt to your business

c)

A liability is a debt for your business

d)

Liabilities will have an outflow of economic benefits in the future

6.

It is a legal requirement to provide Financial Accounting Reports.

a)

False

b)

True

7.

Which one of the following is not a component of Financial Accounting?

a)

Notes

b)

Inventory Changes Statement

c)

Cash Flows Statement

d)

Profit or loss Statement

8.

Which one of the following can be considered as an asset?

a)

Cash in Bank

b)

Net Profit

c)

Tax Payable

d)

Creditors

9.

The main difference between Management Accounting and Financial Accounting is;

a)

Financial Accounting records only monetary transactions

b)

Management accounting reports contain only non-monetary values

c)

Financial Accounting is for all stakeholders and Management Accounting is for internal use only

d)

Management accounting reports should be published annually.

10.

Which of the following is not an element of Financial Accounting?

a)

Equity

b)

Liabilities

c)

Purchases

d)

Assets

11.

The statement which reports the income and expenditure for a period is;

a)

Cash Flow Statement

b)

Notes

c)

Statement of Changes in Equity

d)

Statement of Profit or Loss

12.

The statement which reports the assets, liabilities and owner's equity at a particular date;

a)

Statement of Changes in Equity

b)

Statement of Financial Position

c)

Statement of Profit or Loss

d)

Notes

13.

Which one of the following is not an enhancing qualitative characteristic of financial information?

a)

Understandability

b)

Relevance

c)

Timeliness

d)

Verifiability

14.

Which of the following is not an internal stakeholder?

a)

Employee

b)

Shareholder

c)

Manager

d)

Directors

15.

Relevance and Timeliness are the two fundamental qualitative characteristics of Financial Information

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which of the following is not a qualitative characteristic of accounting information?

a)

Reliability

b)

Understandability

c)

Comparability

d)

Materiality

17.

Which of the following is not an internal user of financial statements?

a)

Board of Directors

b)

Managers

c)

Employees

d)

Lenders

18.

External users of accounting information are :

a)

Researchers

b)

Government

c)

Potential Investors

d)

All of the above

19.

Current liabilities includes

a)

Bills Payable

b)

Creditors

c)

Outstanding Expenses

d)

All of the above

20.

Which of the following is not a long-term liability?

a)

Creditors

b)

Term loan

c)

Debentures

d)

Capital