Quiz 1 for Financial Accounting Class September 4, 2023 (1)

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Quiz 1 Quiz is open book and open notes 30 Marks (1 mark each). Please highlight the correct answer in yellow and submit in Brightspace. Q1 sample is done for you and everyone gets full marks for Q1. Name: Please select the right answer or closest to the right answer QUESTIONS FROM ACCOUNTING FOR WALL STREET BOOK CHAPTER 1, 3 and 4 (HIGHLIGHTED PORTION AND QUIZ AT THE BACK) and Chapter 1 and 2 of Textbook Q1: [ ] is the standardized set of financial statements geared towards external users such as investors, shareholders, customers, creditors, lenders, suppliers and governmental and regulatory authorities A) Financial Accounting B) Managerial Accounting C) Tax Accounting D) None of the above Q2: [ ] is the second set of books that are used to determine how much taxes the company needs to pay. These tax rules are determined by the Internal Revenue Services (IRS), the tax collection agency in the U.S., which administers the Internal Revenue Code enacted by the Congress. Tax returns, to a large extent are based on financial accounting information adjusted to conform with income tax reporting requirements A) Financial Accounting B) Managerial Accounting C) Tax Accounting D) None of the above Q3: [ ] focuses on the development and interpretation of accounting information for the purpose of assisting management to operate the business. It deals with the measurement and communication of information for internal users. It provides customized reports so managers within the organization can make informed decisions. A) Financial Accounting B) Managerial Accounting C) Tax Accounting D) None of the above Q4: Which accounting assumption details that a company will continue to exist long enough or for an indefinite period to meet its objectives and commitments and will not liquidate for the
foreseeable future? E) Time period F) Going concern G) Economic entity H) Accrual basis of accounting Q5: Which accounting principal details that assets and liabilities are recorded at cost at which they were acquired and generally not restated for changes in value? A) Matching principal B) Full disclosure C) Historical cost D) Revenue recognition Q6: Which constraints of accounting details that companies should not require particular accounting measurements if the costs of implementing them exceed the benefits accrued to users of the information? A) Costs and benefits B) Materiality C) Conservatism Q7: What are the detailed disclosures called that accompany the financial statements and provide additional information to the items on the financial statements? A) Statement of retained earnings B) Notes to the financial statements C) Cash flow statement Q8: A company buys a machine for $100,000 and the machine has a useful life of five years and the residual value of the machine at the end of the five years is $40,000. What would be the depreciation expense if the company uses straight-line depreciation method? A) $60,000 B) $10,000 C) $12,000 D) $16,000 Q9: A company’s operating income or EBIT is $20,000, depreciation and amortization which was included in selling, general and administrative expenses are $6,000 and interest expense is $2,000. The tax rate is 20%. What would be the EBITDA of the company? A) $8,000 B) $12,000 C) $26,000 D) $7,000 Q10: Company A has a net income of $20,000 and has a tax rate of 50%. Its interest expense is
$8,000 and interest income is $4,000. The company has depreciation and amortization which is included in COGS and SG&A of $4,000. Please calculate EBITDA of Company A. A) $28,000 B) $40,000 C) $48,000 D) $56,000 Q11: For a public company, should the actual amount of depreciation and amortization expense (please note we are talking about the dollar amount of D&A and not the line item called depreciation and amortization on the income statement) A) Always be included in the income statement B) Sometimes be included in the income statement C) Never be part of the income statement since it is shown separately in the cash flow statement D) Depreciation is shown in balance sheet and not in the income statement Q12: Retained earnings is the A) Company’s net income and losses from the date of incorporation to the current balance sheet date minus the cumulative amount of dividends declared B) Net income of the current year C) Net income of the year plus dividends D) Company’s net income and losses from the date of incorporation to the current balance sheet date plus the cumulative amount of dividends Q13: Shareholders’ equity comprises of amounts invested by shareholders in a company as well as the amounts earned by the company on behalf of the shareholders. It comprises of A) Par value and additional paid-in capital B) retained earnings C) treasury stock and accumulated other comprehensive income D) all of the above Q14: Earnings before tax (EBT) is also called pre-tax income and is calculated by A) EBIT plus interest expense minus interest income B) is the same as EBITDA C) subtracting all expenses including COGS, SG&A and interest expense (net) from revenues. Interest expense net is interest expense minus interest income D) subtracting depreciation from EBIT Q15: If a company receives cash before it recognizes the associated revenue, it results in what in the balance sheet? A) Unearned revenue B) Accounts receivable C) Prepaid expense
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