Financial Statements and Sub-Units Quiz
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What is the scope of financial statements?

  • To explain the treatment of closing stock
  • To describe the concept of reserves
  • To list all outstanding expenses
  • To provide a detailed summary of all business processes (correct)

What does a financial statement refer to?

  • A breakdown of dividend and reserves
  • A summary of profit and loss account
  • An overview of outstanding expenses
  • A formal and written record of all financial activities and conditions (correct)

What is the concept of the profit and loss (P&L) account?

  • To describe the financial performance over a period (correct)
  • To detail upon the concept of the balance sheet
  • To provide a structured summary of business processes
  • To assess the meaning of a financial statement

What is the purpose of finding Earning per Share (EPS) in financial statements?

<p>$EPS = \frac{Net ext{ }Income - Preferred ext{ }Dividends}{Weighted ext{ }Average ext{ }Number ext{ }of ext{ }Shares ext{ }Outstanding}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the balance sheet in financial statements detail upon?

<p>$Equity = Assets + Liabilities$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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