Accounting Basics Quiz
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What is the main purpose of accounting?

  • Recording, classifying, summarizing, and interpreting financial events and transactions (correct)
  • Promoting government regulations
  • Providing entertainment for employees and owners
  • Creating confusion for creditors and investors
  • Who makes extensive use of a firm's detailed accounting information?

  • Customers and suppliers
  • Competitors
  • Only the firm's management
  • Employees, owners, creditors, unions, investors, and the government (correct)
  • What is the key financial statement that reports a firm's financial condition at a specific time?

  • Balance Sheet (correct)
  • Income Statement
  • Statement of Retained Earnings
  • Cash Flow Statement
  • What is the recording of business transactions called?

    <p>Bookkeeping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a summary of all the transactions that have occurred over a particular period of time called?

    <p>Financial Statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of account allows the depositor to withdraw money anytime on demand?

    <p>Demand deposit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which financial institution provides home mortgage loans and accepts both savings and checking deposits?

    <p>Savings and Loan Association</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of financial organization accepts no deposits but offers many services provided by regular banks?

    <p>Nonbank financial organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of financial institution is nonprofit and member-owned, offering a full variety of banking services to its members?

    <p>Credit union</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of account can a bank require prior notice before the owner withdraws money?

    <p>Time deposit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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