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Which of the following is the objective of general purpose financial reporting?

  • To settle loans and other forms of credit
  • To influence management's actions
  • To provide financial information about the reporting entity (correct)
  • To assess the efficiency of management and governing board
  • What do the decisions of existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors depend on?

  • The returns they expect (correct)
  • The market price increases
  • The amount of net cash inflows
  • The economic resources of the entity
  • What information do existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors need to make assessments?

  • Information about settling loans and other forms of credit
  • Information about the economic resources of the entity and changes in those resources (correct)
  • Information about exercising voting rights
  • Information about the efficiency of management and governing board
  • Who are the primary users to whom general purpose financial reports are directed?

    <p>Investors, lenders, and other creditors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a source of pertinent information that users need to consider, in addition to general purpose financial reports?

    <p>Management reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of general purpose financial reports?

    <p>To estimate the value of a reporting entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who else may find general purpose financial reports useful, besides investors, lenders, and other creditors?

    <p>Regulators and members of the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: General purpose financial reports provide all the information that existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors need.

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

    True or false: General purpose financial reports are designed to show the value of a reporting entity.

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

    True or false: The management of a reporting entity relies on general purpose financial reports to obtain the financial information it needs.

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

    True or false: The Conceptual Framework's vision of ideal financial reporting is likely to be achieved in full in the short term.

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

    True or false: The objective of general purpose financial reporting is to provide financial information about the reporting entity that is useful to existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors in making decisions relating to providing resources to the entity.

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

    True or false: The decisions of existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors depend on their assessment of the amount, timing, and uncertainty of future net cash inflows to the entity and on their assessment of management's stewardship of the entity's economic resources.

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

    True or false: Existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors need information about the economic resources of the entity, claims against the entity, and changes in those resources and claims to make assessments.

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

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