Types of Information in Accounting
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What is the process of identifying, measuring and communicating economic information to permit informed judgement and decision by users of the information?

  • Business Transactions
  • Accounting (correct)
  • Financial Statements
  • Account
  • Who is considered as The Father of Accounting?

  • George Watson
  • Doi Poi
  • Leonardo da Vinci
  • Luca Pacioli (correct)
  • How does the Accounting Standards Council define accounting?

  • Process (correct)
  • Provider of information
  • Service activity
  • Art
  • Which of the following is NOT an internal user of financial information?

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

    Which of the following is NOT an external user of financial information?

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

    Which type of information is expressed in numbers, quantities, or units?

    <p>Quantitative information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of identifying, recording and communicating economic information that is useful in making economic decisions?

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

    Which of the following is NOT an appropriate description of accounting?

    <p>Accounting is an exact science rather than an art</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which accounting process comes first ahead of the others?

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

    What essential element of the definition of accounting involves the recognition or non-recognition of business activities as accountable events?

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

    What types of information are provided by accounting?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which professional organization defines accounting as a service activity?

    <p>Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are laborers, field workers, and non-managerial employees examples of as users of financial information?

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

    Which internal users of financial information are concerned mostly with the profits of the company and considered as existing investors?

    <p>Business Owners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of financial statements?

    <p>Statement of Cash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which professional organization defines accounting as a service activity?

    <p>Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants</p> Signup and view all the answers

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