Consider the rules for increasing and decreasing the various types of accounts,as listed below. \(\begin{array}{c} \begin{array}{lll} \underline{\text {Type of Account}}\\ \text {Asset}\\ \text {Liability}\\ \text {Owner's equity}\\ \text {Revenue}\\ \text {Expense}\\ \text {Dividends} \end{array} \begin{array}{c} \underline{\text { Debit }}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \end{array} \begin{array}{c} \underline{\text { Credit }}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \underline{\quad\quad\quad\quad}\\ \end{array} \end{array}\) Required: Indicate increase or decrease following the debit and credit rules for the type of account.

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Exam 2: Introduction to Financial Statements and Other Financial Reporting Topics

The proxy is the solicitation sent to stockholders for the election of directors and for the approval of other corporation actions.

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Match the financial statement that goes with each term. -Links the balance sheet to the income statement.

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Which of the following is not an objective of the SEC's integrated disclosure system?

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Accounts store the monetary information from the recording of transactions.

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From the point of view of analysis,the unqualified opinion without an explanatory paragraph or explanatory language carries the highest degree of reliability.

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A balance sheet shows the financial condition of an accounting entity for a particular period of time.

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Consider the rules for increasing and decreasing the various types of accounts,as listed below. Asset Liability Owner's equity Revenue Expense Dividends Required: Indicate increase or decrease following the debit and credit rules for the type of account.

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After posting,the general ledger accounts contain the same information as in the journals,but the information has been summarized by account.

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For a business combination,the purchase method views the business combination as the acquisition of one entity by another.The firm doing the acquiring records the identifiable assets and liabilities at fair value at the date of acquisition.

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For public companies reporting to the SEC,the 10-K,10-Q,8-K,and proxy can be found at http://www.sec.gov.

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Ethics can be a particular problem with financial reports.

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The accountant's report expresses an opinion on reviewed financial statements.

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There are three methods of accounting for a business combination.

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The efficient market hypothesis (EMH)relates to the ability of capital markets to generate prices for securities that reflect worth.

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A company must have majority voting shares of the other company in order to consolidate.

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The sequence of accounting procedures completed during each accounting period is called the accounting cycle.

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A partnership is a business owned by two or more individuals.Each owner is personally responsible for the debts of the partnership.

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Which of the following statements is not correct concerning summary annual reports?

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Contingent liabilities are recorded as a liability only if the loss is considered substantial and the amount is reasonably determinable.

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Match each auditor's report with the phrase that correctly describes it. -The auditor does not express an opinion on the financial statements.

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The proxy is the solicitation sent to stockholders for the election of directors and for the approval of other corporation actions.

Match the financial statement that goes with each term. -Links the balance sheet to the income statement.

Which of the following is not an objective of the SEC's integrated disclosure system?

Accounts store the monetary information from the recording of transactions.

From the point of view of analysis,the unqualified opinion without an explanatory paragraph or explanatory language carries the highest degree of reliability.

A balance sheet shows the financial condition of an accounting entity for a particular period of time.

Consider the rules for increasing and decreasing the various types of accounts,as listed below. Asset Liability Owner's equity Revenue Expense Dividends Required: Indicate increase or decrease following the debit and credit rules for the type of account.

After posting,the general ledger accounts contain the same information as in the journals,but the information has been summarized by account.

For a business combination,the purchase method views the business combination as the acquisition of one entity by another.The firm doing the acquiring records the identifiable assets and liabilities at fair value at the date of acquisition.

For public companies reporting to the SEC,the 10-K,10-Q,8-K,and proxy can be found at http://www.sec.gov.

Ethics can be a particular problem with financial reports.

The accountant's report expresses an opinion on reviewed financial statements.

There are three methods of accounting for a business combination.

The efficient market hypothesis (EMH)relates to the ability of capital markets to generate prices for securities that reflect worth.

A company must have majority voting shares of the other company in order to consolidate.

The sequence of accounting procedures completed during each accounting period is called the accounting cycle.

A partnership is a business owned by two or more individuals.Each owner is personally responsible for the debts of the partnership.

Which of the following statements is not correct concerning summary annual reports?

Contingent liabilities are recorded as a liability only if the loss is considered substantial and the amount is reasonably determinable.

Match each auditor's report with the phrase that correctly describes it. -The auditor does not express an opinion on the financial statements.

Introduction to Financial Reporting

Balance Sheet

Income Statement

Basics of Analysis

Liquidity of Short-Term Assets;related Debt-Paying Ability

Long-Term Debt-Paying Ability

Profitability

For the Investor

Statement of Cash Flows

Expanded Analysis

Special Industries: Banks, utilities, oil and Gas, transportation, insurance, real Estate Companies

Personal Financial Statements and Accounting for Governments and Not-For-Profit Organizations

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