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Fundamentals of Accounting




LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Q&S




©2024/2025

,1. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of financial
accounting?
a) Decision making
b) Tax optimization
c) Internal auditing
d) Cost measurement
Correct Answer: a) Decision making
Rationale: Financial accounting provides information that helps
stakeholders make informed decisions about allocating resources.


2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ______ principle requires that revenue is
recognized when it is earned, regardless of when the cash is
received.
Correct Answer: Revenue Recognition
Rationale: This principle ensures that income is matched with the
expenses that brought it, providing a more accurate picture of
financial health.


3. True/False: The historical cost principle states that assets should
be recorded at their current market value.
Correct Answer: False
©2024/2025

, Rationale: The historical cost principle dictates that assets are
recorded based on their original cost at the time of purchase, not
the current market value.


4. Multiple Response: Which of the following are considered
intangible assets? (Select all that apply)
a) Patents
b) Trademarks
c) Buildings
d) Goodwill
Correct Answers: a) Patents, b) Trademarks, d) Goodwill
Rationale: Intangible assets are non-physical assets that have
value, such as patents, trademarks, and goodwill. Buildings are
tangible assets.


5. Multiple Choice: In accrual accounting, expenses are recorded:
a) When they are incurred
b) When they are paid
c) At the end of the fiscal year
d) When the related revenue is recognized
Correct Answer: a) When they are incurred
Rationale: Accrual accounting records expenses when they are
incurred, which may not necessarily be when they are paid.
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, 6. Fill-in-the-Blank: The statement that summarizes a company's
financial performance over a period is the ______ statement.
Correct Answer: Income
Rationale: The income statement provides a summary of the
company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period.


7. True/False: A balance sheet shows a company's financial
position at a single point in time.
Correct Answer: True
Rationale: The balance sheet provides a snapshot of a company's
assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.


8. Multiple Response: Which principles are fundamental to
GAAP? (Select all that apply)
a) Materiality
b) Historical cost
c) Full disclosure
d) Revenue recognition
Correct Answers: a) Materiality, b) Historical cost, c) Full
disclosure, d) Revenue recognition
Rationale: These principles are core to GAAP, guiding the
preparation and presentation of financial statements.
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