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fundamental accounting

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does NOT define accounting?

a)

Classifying

b)

Recording

c)

Summarizing

d)

Concluding

2.

Which of the following statements does NOT describe about users of  accounting information?

a)

Management is considered an external user

b)

Government is considered an external user

c)

Investor is considered an external user

d)

Payable / Creditor is considered an external user

3.

Interpret the meaning of Going Concern in accounting perspective

a)

Continue to expand and operate in the future or long term period

b)

Be liquidated in the near future

c)

Purchase new asset in the near future

d)

Purchase another business in the future

4.

“The same accounting method will be used from one accounting period to another accounting period”

a)

Going concern

b)

Consistency

c)

Materiality

d)

Accountability

5.

Recognize which of the following statements about users of accounting information is CORRECT

a)

Tax authorities are considered as internal users

b)

Creditors/Payables are considered as internal users

c)

Management is considered as external users

d)

Regulatory authorities are considered as external users

6.

An Asset is...

a)

An asset is a resource currently owned and controlled by a business as a result of a past transaction

b)

An asset is a resource owned by a business as a result of a past transaction

c)

An asset is something that costs money

7.

A liability is...

a)

obligation of a business as a result of a past transaction

b)

Something a business has to pay because of a past event

c)

current obligation of a business as a result of a past transaction

8.

An Expense is...

a)

An expense is defined as a decrease in assets which can be a distribution to the owner

b)

An expense is defined as an increase in assets which can be a distribution to the owner

c)

An expense is defined as a decrease in assets which is not a distribution to the owner

9.

Which of the following is an example of an expense?

a)

Machinery

b)

Bank

c)

Petrol

10.

Which of the following is an example of a liability?

a)

Loan

b)

Building

c)

Sales

d)

Accounts receivable

11.

Which of the following is an example of an asset?

a)

Vehicle

b)

Electricity

c)

Mortgage

12.

Who is known as the father of accounting?

a)

Leonardo da Vinci

b)

Fra Luca Pacioli

c)

Al Khawarizmy

d)

Al Mazendarany

13.

The proprietor is treated as a creditor to the extent of his capital according to:

a)

(a) Cost Concept

b)

(b) Business Entity Concept

c)

(c) Going Concern Concept

d)

(d) Materiality Concept

14.

What is the type of Drawings Account?

a)

(a) Personal

b)

(b) Real

c)

(c) Nominal

d)

Expenses

15.

Which of the following is not part of accounting

a)

Summarizing data

b)

Recording transactions

c)

Interpreting Financial Statements

d)

Sharing accounting data with other businesses

16.

Which of the following allows a business to be successful?

a)

Making a loss

b)

Making a profit

c)

Making constant profit

d)

Making constant loss

17.

Which of the following are fundamental principles of ethical behavior?

a)

Integrity

b)

Objectivity

c)

Confidentiality

d)

Subjectivity

18.

Which of the following is not an internal user of accounting information?

a)

Owner

b)

Managers

c)

Employees

d)

Government

19.

When revenues are greater than expenses it means that the business is making a

a)

Profit

b)

Loss

c)

Break even

d)

Sale

20.

When the money earned is equal to what was spent it is called...

a)

Profit Margin

b)

Sale

c)

Loss

d)

Break even

21.

This card is linked to a checking account

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

22.

Customers spend the money in their accounts at the time of purchase

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

23.

Users borrow money on the card and pay it at a later time

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

24.

Purchases are subject to interest charges if the balance is not paid in full

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

25.

Transactions are recorded in a monthly statement

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

26.

Users can sometimes be responsible for an annual fee or other penalties

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

27.

Card balances can be paid at the end of the month to avoid interest

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

28.

Users can ask for cash back at the time of purchase

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

29.

This card can be used at an ATM to withdraw cash from a checking account

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both

30.

Users are limited to a specific amount called a credit limit

a)

Credit

b)

Debit

c)

Both