TEST BANK
Financial Accounting Tools for Business Decision
Making, 10th Edition, Paul D. Kimmel,
All Chapters 1 – 13, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS E E
1 Introduction to Financial Statements
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2 A Further Look at Financial Statements
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3 The Accounting Information System
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4 Accrual Accounting Concepts
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5 Merchandising Operations and the Multiple-Step Income Statement
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6 Reporting and Analyzing Inventory
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7 Fraud, Internal Control, and Cash
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8 Reporting and Analyzing Receivables
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9 Reporting and Analyzing Long-Lived Assets
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10 Reporting and Analyzing Liabilities
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11 Reporting and Analyzing Stockholders’ Equity
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12 Statement of Cash Flows
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13 Financial Analysis: The Big Picture
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, CHAPTER 1 e
INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
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CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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1. Identifyetheeformseofebusinesseorganizationeandetheeuseseofeaccountingeinformation.eAesoleeproprietor
shipeiseaebusinesseownedebyeoneeperson.eAepartnershipeiseaebusinesseownedebyetwoeoremoreepeopleeass
ociatedeasepartners.eAecorporationeiseaeseparateelegaleentityeforewhicheevidenceeofeownershipeiseprovid
edebyeshareseofestock.eInternaleuserseareemanagersewhoeneedeaccountingeinformationetoeplan,eorganize
,eanderunebusinesseoperations.eTheeprimaryeexternaleuserseareeinvestorseandecreditors.eInvestorse(stock
holders)euseeaccountingeinformationetoedecideewhetheretoebuy,ehold,eoreselleshareseofeaecompany‘sestoc
k.eCreditorse(supplierseandebankers)e useeaccountingeinformatione toe assessethee riske ofe grantinge crediteo
re loaninge moneyetoeaebusiness.eOtheregroupsewhoehaveeaneindirecteinteresteineaebusinesseareetaxingeaut
horities,ecustomers,elaboreunions,eande regulatoryeagencies.
2. Explainetheethreeeprincipaletypeseofebusinesseactivity.eFinancingeactivitiese involveecollectingetheeneces
saryefundsetoesupportetheebusiness.eInvestingeactivitieseinvolveeacquiringetheeresourcesenecessaryetoeru
netheebusiness.eOperatingeactivitieseinvolveeputtinge theeresourceseofe theebusinesseintoeactionetoegener
ateeaeprofit.
3. Describeetheefourefinancialestatementseandehowetheyeareeprepared.eAneincomeestatementepresentseth
eerevenueseandeexpenseseofeaecompanyeforeaespecificeperiodeofetime.eAeretainedeearningsestatementesu
mmarizesetheechangeseineretainedeearningsethatehaveeoccurredeforeaespecificeperiodeofetime.eAebalancee
sheetereportsetheeassets,eliabilities,eandestockholders‘eequityeofeaebusinesseateaespecificedate.eAestateme
nteofecasheflowse summarizese informationeconcerningetheecasheinflowse(receipts)eandeoutflowse(payme
nts)eforeaespecificeperiodeofetime.eAssetseareeresourceseownedebyeaebusiness.eLiabilitieseareetheedebtsean
deobligationseofetheebusiness.eLiabilitieserepresenteclaimseofecreditorseonetheeassetseofetheebusiness.eSto
ckholders‘eequityerepresentsetheeclaimseofeownerseonetheeassetseofetheebusiness.eStockholders‘eequityei
sesubdividedeintoetwoeparts:ecommonestockeanderetainedeearnings.eTheebasiceaccountingeequationeiseAs
setse=eLiabilitiese+eStockholders‘eEquity.eWithinetheeannualereport,etheemanagementediscussioneandeana
lysiseprovidesemanagement‘seinterpretationeofetheecompany‘seresultseandefinancialepositioneasewelleaseae
discussioneofeplanseforetheefuture.eNotesetoetheefinancialestatementseprovideeadditionaleexplanationeore
detailetoemakeetheefinancialestatementsemoreeinformative.eTheeauditor‘sereporteexpresseseaneopinionea
setoewhetheretheefinancialestatementsepresentefairlyetheecompany‘seresultseofeoperationseandefinancialep
osition.
*4.eExplainetheecareereopportunitieseineaccounting.eAccountingeoffersemanyedifferentejobseinefieldsesuchease
publiceandeprivateeaccounting,egovernmental,eandeforensiceaccounting.eAccountingeiseaepopularemajore
becauseethereeareemanyedifferentetypeseofejobs,ewitheunlimitedepotentialeforecareereadvancement
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