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What is the primary function of managers in an organization?

  • Setting prices for products
  • Making decisions (correct)
  • Managing employee performance
  • Organizing resources

Which of the following is NOT a decision-making example mentioned for managers?

  • Staffing choices
  • Location of new restaurants
  • Meeting customer service standards (correct)
  • Pricing of meals

Which function of management involves setting goals and determining strategies?

  • Controlling
  • Directing
  • Planning (correct)
  • Evaluating

What distinguishes managerial accounting from financial accounting?

<p>It provides future-oriented information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about financial accounting?

<p>It follows GAAP and IFRS regulations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key focus of managerial accounting?

<p>Relevance and timeliness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes financial accounting?

<p>Describes historical transactions with external parties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a mandatory requirement for financial accounting that is not applicable to managerial accounting?

<p>Mandatory audits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one example of adhering to professional conduct?

<p>No ownership interest in an audit client (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step is NOT recommended when resolving ethical dilemmas?

<p>Ignore the issue until it resolves itself (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does enabling competencies refer to?

<p>Recognizing ethical issues in work (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical part of the integrative analysis step?

<p>Scrutinizing ethical constraints (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is true about unethical and illegal behavior?

<p>Unethical behavior can be legal. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which guideline pertains to assessing the situation?

<p>Planning and identifying conflicts of interest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action aligns with the guideline of concluding and advising?

<p>Communicating based on ethical analysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of monitoring subordinates’ activities?

<p>Checking compliance with established guidelines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for performing cash counts at branch offices?

<p>Controller (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which role is tasked with ensuring that the company’s internal controls function properly?

<p>Internal Auditor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ethical guideline that emphasizes fidelity to ethical standards and regulations?

<p>Integrity and Due Care (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action would be considered an example of unethical behavior in accounting?

<p>Allowing reimbursement of false expense reports (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which designation represents the merger of the three legacy designations in Canada?

<p>Chartered Public Accountant (CPA) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who prepares journal entries for month-end closing?

<p>Controller (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should accountants prioritize to support economic stability?

<p>Following ethical rules and regulations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions is NOT typically a responsibility of the treasurer?

<p>Calculating the cost of a product (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is NOT a feature of a lean production system?

<p>Large batches produced just-in-time (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Total Quality Management (TQM)?

<p>Provide customers with superior products and services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of quality cost is associated with inspecting components during production?

<p>Appraisal cost (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of cost is incurred when a company reworks defective components?

<p>Internal failure cost (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following would be classified as a prevention cost?

<p>Salaries of engineers designing components for durability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement correctly defines external failure costs?

<p>Costs of repairing defective products at customer sites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an objective of using the costs of quality framework?

<p>To control and categorize quality-related expenses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a just-in-time (JIT) system from traditional systems?

<p>It focuses on producing goods based on demand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the cost of quality is attributed to reworking defective components discovered by company inspectors?

<p>Internal Failure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the data analytics process?

<p>Identify the issue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following benefits is associated with excellent data analytics?

<p>Enhanced adaptation to rapid change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The costs of inspecting components in production processes falls under which category?

<p>Appraisal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key factor defines the new landscape of data analytics?

<p>Volume, speed, accessibility, and variety of data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the data analytics process?

<p>Act; choose and implement the plan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is focused on utilizing science to support decisions in data analytics?

<p>Efficiency with gathering and utilizing information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a primary responsibility of management?

<p>Costing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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