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ACCOUNTING CONCEPTS & PRINCIPLES

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Financial statements contain all information necessary to understand a business' financial condition.

a)

Full Disclosure

b)

Periodicity

c)

Going Concern

d)

Objectivity

2.

The revenue from business activities and the expenses associated with earning that revenue are recorded in the same accounting period.

a)

Matching Principle

b)

Materiality

c)

Historical Cost

d)

Full Disclosure

3.

An accounting standard can be ignored if the net impact of doing so has such a small impact on the financial statements that a reader of the financial statements would not be misled.

a)

Materiality

b)

Objectivity

c)

Full Disclosure

d)

Conservatism

4.

Only financial business transactions are reported in the book of accounting and must be expressed in numbers that have common values—that is, using a common unit of measurement or currency.

a)

Monetary Unit

b)

Entity Concept

c)

Revenue Recognition

d)

Matching Principle

5.

Financial statements are prepared with the expectation that a business will remain in operation indefinitely.

a)

Going Concern

b)

Consistency

c)

Conservatism

d)

Matching Principle

6.

GAAP stands for:

a)

Generally Accepted Auditing Procedures

b)

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

c)

Generally Accepted Accounting Procedures

d)

Generally Auditing Accounting Principles

7.

Information is based on actual costs incurred in transactions.

a)

Business Entity Concept

b)

Matching Principle

c)

Historical Cost Principle

d)

Full Disclosure

8.

Mr. Philip Pines is the owner of a beauty spa and wellness salon. He bought a residential house and lot which he included in the balance sheet of a beauty spa and wellness salon. This is a violation of what accounting assumption?

a)

Economic Entity

b)

Going Concern

c)

Accrual Accounting

d)

Monetary Unit

9.

The manager of the business wrote on a piece of paper that utility expenses incurred by the business were paid the amount of P2,222. The bookkeeper asked for the invoice evidencing the payment before recording it in journal. What accounting principle is being followed?

a)

Objectivity

b)

Materiality

c)

Money Measurement

d)

Going Concern

10.

On June 25, Galing Repair Shop rendered service to a client for P600. The service fee was collected July 4. The bookkeeper recorded the revenue on July 4. Is the bookkeeper following the Revenue Recognition Principle?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

None of the choices

11.

Bilis Computer Shop purchased P200 worth of stapler. The useful life of the stapler is 5 years. The accountant expense the entire cost of P200 in the year it is purchased. What principle is being followed?

a)

Conservatism or Prudence Principle

b)

Matching Principle

c)

Historical Cost Principle

d)

Materiality Principle

12.

Mrs. Do has personal properties amounting to P3 million pesos. One half of this was invested in the business called Do Laundry Shop and the other half in another business called Do Convenience Store. Two financial reports were prepared by the accountant, one for each business. Is the accountant following the Economic Entity Assumption?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

None of the choices

13.

The accounting guideline that requires financial statement information to be supported by independent, unbiased evidence other than someone's belief or opinion is the:

a)

Business Entity Principle

b)

Monetary Unit Principle

c)

Going Concern Principle

d)

Objectivity Principle

14.

Financial statements are to be divided into specific time intervals.

a)

Cost Principle

b)

Going Concern Principle

c)

Objectivity Principle

d)

Time Period Principle

15.

According to accrual concept of accounting, financial or business transaction is recorded:

a)

when cash is received or paid

b)

when transaction occurs

c)

when profit is computed

d)

when balance sheet is prepared