Cashflow Forecasting and Monitoring Quiz

Which of the following is a record of accounts of money payable to consultants and other suppliers for expenses?

What does ACP stand for?

What does the Average Collection Period measure?

What is recorded on the income statement as the amount of accounts receivable that will not be collected from clients?

Which of the following is a key responsibility of owners and architects in managerial positions?

What is the purpose of financial management in an architectural practice?

What is the formula for calculating profit in an architectural practice?

Why is it advisable to set aside a percentage of the profit as a capital reserve?

Which type of accounting is usually performed by an independent accountant and includes the preparation and examination of financial statements in order to express an opinion on the financial position of the practice?

Which type of accounting provides a lower level of assurance that the financial statements are free of material misstatements?

Which accounting system records all income and expenses as they occur in the general ledger, showing the current financial position of the architectural practice on a monthly basis?

Which financial statement is considered the most important?

Which ratio measures the liquidity risk of a business and its ability to generate cash to meet short-term financial commitments?

Which ratio measures whether a business is comfortable handling its debt obligations?

What does the depreciation rate represent?

What does the profit margin ratio measure?

Which financial statement shows the financial position of a company at a given period?

Which financial statement focuses on profitability and growth?

Which financial statement is used to understand how to realize profit into cash?

Which financial statement is like a bank account statement, showing the beginning and ending balance of cash?

Which financial professional is licensed and adheres to certain professional standards and established accounting principles?

What should be considered when preparing a cashflow forecast?

What should be done to monitor the accuracy of a cashflow forecast?

When is the best time to negotiate for a line of credit with a bank?

Which of the following is a reason why a well-prepared cashflow projection may be necessary to negotiate a line of credit with the bank?

Where can architects find standard templates for financial management purposes?

What is the only possible exception to the principle that all projects should generate a profit?

Who can provide advice on the information required by banks for approving loans and a line of credit?

Where can architects find various methods of compensation or fee calculation?

What is the purpose of accurate and complete financial information for an architect?