WorksheetsIntro to Accounting Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which form of business organization is described as the simplest and has the least complex capital structure?
Partnership
Corporation
Sole Proprietorship
Cooperative
True or False: In a sole proprietorship, the owner is entitled to all profits but also assumes all losses and responsibilities.
True
False
This legal requirement for a partnership involves registering the business with which government agency?
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
Insurance Commission
Department of Finance
Which of the following is an advantage of a sole proprietorship?
Limited liability
Easy to raise large capital
Simple decision-making process
Shared business risks
What is a primary advantage of a partnership over a sole proprietorship?
"Two heads are better than one"
Stricter government regulation
Unlimited life
Easier transfer of ownership
Which of these is a disadvantage of a corporation?
Limited life
Difficulty in transferring ownership
Stricter government regulation
Small capital potential
Which type of business provides intangible products, such as professional skills and expertise?
Merchandising
Manufacturing
Service
Agriculture
True or False: A service business has high costs associated with holding inventory and spoilage.
True
False
This type of business buys almost finished or finished goods and sells them to customers.
Manufacturing business
Merchandising business
Service business
Trading business
Which branch of accounting focuses on providing information to external users through general-purpose financial statements?
Business Finance
Managerial accounting
Financial accounting
Cost accounting
During which historical period did accounting become an official profession?
Ancient Civilizations
Information Age
Industrial Revolution
Middle Ages
Which accounting sector is responsible for the transparency of public funds and revenues?
Accounting Education
Government Accounting
Cost Accounting
Public Accounting
Benedetto Cotrugli is credited by Pacioli for the original idea of the double-entry system.
True
False
Accounting is a "service activity" intended to be useful in making what?
Business owner's personal decision
Marketing decisions
Political decisions
Economic decisions
Which is a characteristic of a manufacturing business?
Absence of inventory
Simple inventory structure
Creates products from raw materials
Sole reliance on human capital
