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INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

………………… is the process of identifying, recording and classifying, summarizing, analyzing and interpreting business transaction.

a)

Bookkeeping

b)

Accounting

c)

Transaction

d)

Financing

2.

Bookkeeping differs from accounting. Which part of the accounting process is primarily involved in bookkeeping?

a)

Measurement

b)

Analyzing

c)

Communication

d)

Recording

3.

What is the function of financial report to management in any organization?

a)

To make decision for company

b)

To supervise their workers

c)

To enable business ongoing basis

d)

To acquire additional capital

4.

What is the function of financial Accounting?

a)

To give an information about financial position of business

b)

To determine the amount of profit and loss

c)

To ensure salary increments and other benefit

d)

To know the ability of a company or business to repay debts

5.

Which of the following is not the role of an accountant?

a)

manage and run the business

b)

comply with the accounting standard

c)

prepare financial reports

d)

communicate the financial information to stakeholders

6.

Which of the following are not the external users of accounting information?

a)

Management

b)

Banks

c)

Creditors

d)

Supplier

7.

Which of the following is not the internal user of financial information?

a)

Management of Finance

b)

Business Owner

c)

Management

d)

Potential investor

8.

Which of the following is an example of an expense?

a)

Machinery

b)

Bank

c)

Petrol

9.

Which of the following is an example of Income

a)

Sales

b)

Mortgage

c)

Equipment

10.
When preparing Financial Statements which monetary measurement basis states that the accounting records should be based on the original cost of the transaction.
a)
Current Value
b)
Replacement Value
c)
Realisation Value
d)
Historical Cost
11.

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

a)

adequate disclosure

b)

unit of measurement

c)

historical cost

d)

matching expenses with revenue

12.

Concept: Financial statements are prepared with the expectation that business will remain in operation indefinately

a)

going concern

b)

materiality

c)

accounting period cycle

d)

matching revenue with expenses

13.

Concept: a business's records should never be mixed with an owner's personal records and reports

a)

adequate disclosure

b)

business entity

c)

objective evidence

d)

going concern

14.
Concept: Financial information is reported for a specific period of time on financial statements.
a)
Matching Expenses with Revenue
b)
Accounting Period Cycle
c)
Business Entity
15.

Business transactions are reported in numbers that have common values. Meaning all reporting should be done in terms of money

a)

Monetary measurement

b)

Historical cost

c)

Materiality

d)

Going concern