Accounting Principles and Financial Reporting Quiz
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Which of the following is an example of a financial reporting standard?

  • Operating Cycle
  • Accrual Basis Accounting
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) (correct)
  • General Ledger

In accounting, the matching principle is most closely related to which concept?

  • Accrual Basis Accounting (correct)
  • Cash Basis Accounting
  • Cost Principle
  • Materiality Concept

Which financial statement would show the net income of a sole trader?

  • Cash Flow Statement
  • Income Statement (correct)
  • Statement of Owner's Equity
  • Balance Sheet

Which of the following is a fundamental accounting principle that requires the use of the same accounting methods over time?

<p>Consistency principle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When preparing financial statements for a sole trader, which financial statement would report the owner's equity at a specific point in time?

<p>Statement of financial position (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the term 'going concern' in the context of financial reporting?

<p>Financial statements are prepared under the assumption that the business will continue operating indefinitely (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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IFRS

A set of international accounting standards.

Matching Principle

Matching revenue with expenses incurred to earn that revenue.

Income Statement

Shows a business's financial performance over a period.

Consistency Principle

Using the SAME accounting methods year after year.

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Statement of Financial Position

Shows a business's financial position at a specific time.

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Going Concern

Business is expected to continue operating indefinitely.

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