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ETS Accounting Exam Study Guide Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Helpful in determining past and future performance, contains revenues and expenses: A) Income statement, B) Retained earnings statement, C) Balance Sheet, D) Statement of cash flows - ANSWERSA) Income Statement Defines Assets = l...

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ETS Accounting Exam Study Guide
Questions & Answers 2024/2025

Helpful in determining past and future performance, contains revenues and expenses: A) Income
statement, B) Retained earnings statement, C) Balance Sheet, D) Statement of cash flows - ANSWERSA)
Income Statement



Defines Assets = liabilities + Shareholder's equity:

A) Income statement, B) Retained earnings statement, C) Balance Sheet, D) Statement of cash flows -
ANSWERSC) Balance Sheet



Shows the amounts and causes of changes in retained earnings during the stated period, Solved by
starting retained earnings + net income - dividends paid:

A) Income statement, B) Retained earnings statement, C) Balance Sheet, D) Statement of cash flows -
ANSWERSB) Retained Earnings Statement



Which has been adopted as the standard financial statement?

A) Income statement, B) Retained earnings statement, C) Balance Sheet, D) Statement of cash flows -
ANSWERSD) Statement of cash flows



True or False: Costs that attach to the units that are produced are not reported as expenses until the
goods are sold - ANSWERSTrue



What is Lifo? - ANSWERSrecording the last units purchased as the first goods sold



What is fifo? - ANSWERSRecording the oldest units will be first to be sold



A formal written statement of management's plans for a specific future time period expressed in
financial terms - ANSWERSA budget

, A system of cost accounting which is designed to find out how much should be the cost of a product
under the existing conditions - ANSWERSStandard costing



What Assumption states that the business will remain in operation for the

foreseeable future? - ANSWERSGoing Concern Assumption



What is the full disclosure principle? - ANSWERSRequires that all circumstances and events that would

make a difference to financial statement users should be disclosed



Any factor whose change "causes" a change in the total cost of a related - ANSWERSCost Driver



Costs that can be traced to a given cost object (product, department, etc.)

in an economically feasible way. - ANSWERSDirect Cost



Costs that cannot be traced to a given cost object in an economically

feasible way. These costs are also known as "overhead". - ANSWERSIndirect Costs



Explain Lifo - ANSWERSLIFO-recording the last units purchased as the first goods sold

In times of inflation, LIFO results in higher reported cost of goods sold

and thus lower income and retained earnings

This leads to lower taxes, which results in higher net income

Results in lower reported assets and equity

In the case of LIFO, the business will appear less well off



Explain Fifo - ANSWERSIn times of inflation, FIFO results in lower reported cost of goods sold

and thus higher income and higher retained earnings

This leads to higher taxes, which results in lower net income

Results in higher reported assets and equity

Business will appear better off than in LIFO

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