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Accounting Industry

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following correctly defines the acronym GAAP?

a)

Generally Accrued Accounting Principles

b)

Generally Accepted Accounting Process

c)

Generally Advised Accounting Principles

d)

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

2.

Which type of accounting is used to develop information for outside sources such as investors?

a)

Tax accounting

b)

External accounting

c)

Financial accounting

d)

Management accounting

3.

Which of the following occurs when the amount of money earned is greater than the amount of money spent?

a)

Profit

b)

Loss

c)

Depreciation

d)

Social cost

4.

An expense being reported at the same time as its corresponding revenue is an example of which of the following principles?

a)

Cost principle

b)

Matching principle

c)

Disclosure principle

d)

Going concern principle

5.

Which of the following refers to a company’s moral duty to uphold laws and regulations?

a)

Profit responsibility

b)

Regulatory responsibility

c)

Ethical responsibility

d)

Social cost

6.

Which of the following refers to additional costs beyond normal business costs due to an activity or policy?

a)

Policy cost

b)

Ethical cost

c)

Public relations costs

d)

Social cost

7.

Which type of accountant is able to work with multiple clients in different industries?

a)

Public accountant

b)

Internal accountant

c)

General ledger accountant

d)

Management accountant

8.

Mr. Lewis discovered the mayor of his town was purchasing football tickets with city funds. Which of the following types of accountant is Mr. Lewis?

a)

Tax accountant

b)

Public accountant

c)

Government accountant

d)

General ledger accountant

9.

Which of the following can be defined as an individual who owns a part of a company through stock ownership?

a)

Auditor

b)

Shareholder

c)

Creditor

d)

Tax accountant