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Intro to Accounting

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is a systematic recording of financial transactions and the presentation of the related information to appropriate persons.

a)

Management

b)

Recording

c)

Accounting

d)

Financing

2.

It involves keeping a chronological diary of events that are measured in currency.

a)

Accounting

b)

Identifying

c)

Recording

d)

Communicating

3.

Accounting is ___________ as it provides assistance to businesses by providing them financial information that will guide them in making sound decisions.

a)

a process

b)

a service activity

c)

an art

d)

an information system

4.

It is the means by which business information is communicated to business owners and stakeholders to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of their business operations.

a)

Accounting

b)

Identifying

c)

Communicating

d)

Recording

5.

Accounting is concerned with transactions and events having ____________ character.

a)

non-monetary

b)

relevant

c)

material

d)

financial

6.

The oldest evidence of this practice was the ____________ of Mesopotamia which recorded earliest listings of accounts receivable and accounts payable

a)

financial statement

b)

clay tablet

c)

accounting theory

d)

Summa de Arithmetica

7.

The Father of Accounting, who wrote Summa de Arithmetica, the first book published that contained a detailed chapter on double-entry bookkeeping

a)

Luca Pacioli

b)

Angelo Pietra

c)

René Descartes

d)

Nicolaus Copernicus

8.

It involves selecting economic events that are relevant to a particular business transaction. The economic events are referred to as transactions.

a)

Communicating

b)

Recording

c)

Identifying

d)

Bookkeeping

9.

True or False: Accounting is the means by which business information is communicated to business owners and stakeholders to create trends for analyzing and forecasting future sales.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

During this period, thorough study of accounting and development of accounting theory began.

a)

The Cradle of Civilization

b)

French Revolution

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

19th Century

11.

It occurs when one company takes over all the operations of another business entity resulting in the dissolution of another business.

a)

Franchise

b)

Consolidation

c)

Acquisition

d)

Merger

12.

True of False: The accounting process are in the following order: recording, identification and communicating.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Accounting is recognized as a store house of ____________.

a)

supplies

b)

information

c)

numbers

d)

statement

14.

One of the most important event in accounting history is the dissemination of _______________ in 14th century Italy.

a)

balance sheet

b)

double-entry bookkeeping

c)

internal auditing

d)

income statement

15.

True or False: Accounting helps the users of financial reports to see the true picture of the business in financial terms.

a)

True

b)

False