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Which of the following enhance the usefulness of financial information with reference to financial statements?


A) Comparability to prior periods and other companies,verifiability,timeliness,and understandability.
B) Integrity,relevance,faithfulness and comparability to prior periods and other companies.
C) Clarity,integrity,relevance and faithfulness.
D) Verifiability,relevance and faithfulness.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Questionable ethical practices can make it harder for a company to attract lenders and investors in the future.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following are the three basic elements of the balance sheet?


A) Assets,liabilities,and retained earnings.
B) Assets,liabilities,and contributed capital.
C) Assets,liabilities,and revenues.
D) Assets,liabilities,and shareholders' equity.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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The Publish or Perish Printing Company paid a dividend to shareholders.This will be reported on the:


A) audit report.
B) income statement.
C) balance sheet.
D) statement of retained earnings.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Under IFRS it is possible for a payable to be recorded as an asset.

A) True
B) False

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Match the characteristic of the company with the description of the type of company.

Premises
Shares of stock must be purchased directly from current owners.
Owners are personally liable for the debts of the company.
Issues shares of stock that are traded on a stock exchange such as the TSX.
Can raise more financial capital by selling stock to the greatest number of investors.
Responses
Privately traded corporation.
Publicly traded corporation.
Partnership.

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Shares of stock must be purchased directly from current owners.
Owners are personally liable for the debts of the company.
Issues shares of stock that are traded on a stock exchange such as the TSX.
Can raise more financial capital by selling stock to the greatest number of investors.

A company owes $200,000 on a bank loan.If this loan is documented using a formal written debt contract,it will be reported as a liability called Notes Payable.

A) True
B) False

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The income statement shows the assets and liabilities of the company at a point in time.

A) True
B) False

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Assets are listed on the balance sheet in order of:


A) date acquired.
B) liquidity.
C) estimated replacement date.
D) value.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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To ensure that decisions are made in a professional and ethical manner,CPA Canada requires that all its members adhere to:


A) IFRS
B) Code of Professional Conduct
C) GAAP
D) CAS

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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B

Which of the following would not affect a company's net income?


A) A change in the company's income taxes.
B) Changing the selling price of a company's product.
C) Paying a dividend to shareholders.
D) Advertising a new product.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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An entity that is holding assets for another party and has legal authority and duty to make decisions regarding financial matters concerning that party is:


A) fiduciary.
B) accountant.
C) attorney.
D) manager.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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A

Public corporations:


A) are businesses owned by two or more people,each of whom is personally liable for the debts of the business.
B) are businesses whose stock is bought and sold on a stock exchange.
C) are businesses whose stock is bought and sold privately.
D) are setup for non-profit purposes.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following would affect shareholders' equity?


A) A company borrows $100 million and buys $100 million in equipment.
B) A company pays $100 million to shareholders as a dividend.
C) A company sells $100 million in assets for $100 million cash.
D) A company receives payment for $100 million in accounts receivable.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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It is not possible for a receivable to ever be considered a liability.

A) True
B) False

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True

Find the missing data. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad CINNAMON AND SPICE, INC. \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad Income Statement \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad For the Year Ended December 31, 2008  Revenues  Sales Revenue $3,810,200 Total Revenues ? Expenses ? Wages Expense 1,314,900 Advertising and Promotion Expenses 482,200 Other Selling and Administrative  Expenses ? Interest Expense 225,600 Income Tax Expense 117,700 Other Expenses 253,700 Total Expenses 3,445,600$?\begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{|c|r|}\hline\text { Revenues }&\\ \hline \text { Sales Revenue } & \$ 3,810,200 \\\hline \text { Total Revenues } & ? \\\hline & \\\hline \text { Expenses } & ? \\\hline \text { Wages Expense } & 1,314,900 \\\hline \text { Advertising and Promotion Expenses } & 482,200 \\\hline \begin{array}{c}\text { Other Selling and Administrative } \\\text { Expenses }\end{array} & ? \\\hline \text { Interest Expense } & 225,600 \\\hline \text { Income Tax Expense } & 117,700 \\\hline \text { Other Expenses } & 253,700 \\\hline \text { Total Expenses } & \underline{3,445,600} \\\hline & \$?\\\hline\end{array}\end{array}


A) Total revenues are $3,810,200,other selling and administrative expenses are $1,051,500,and net income is $364,600.
B) Total revenues are $2,495,300,other selling and administrative expenses are $1,051,500,and net income is ($950,300) .
C) Total revenues are $364,600,other selling and administrative expenses are $3,081,000,and net income is $7,255,800.
D) Total revenues are $3,810,200,other selling and administrative expenses are $364,600,and net income is $7,255,800.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Investors analyze the income statement to identify trends in a company's net income,which can provide clues about the company's future earnings.

A) True
B) False

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External financial statement users are not given access to detailed internal records of the company,so they rely extensively on the financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is not true?


A) Assets = Liabilities + Shareholders' Equity
B) Liabilities = Assets - Shareholders' Equity
C) Shareholders' Equity + Liabilities - Assets = 0
D) Liabilities - Shareholders' Equity = Assets

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Under the unit of measure concept,a Canadian company would report the data on the financial statements in Canadian dollars.

A) True
B) False

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