Managerial Accounting Ch.1 Quiz – Flashcards

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The Standards in the IMA Statement of Ethical Professional Practice includes: A. Competence, Confidence, Integrity and Credibility B. Competence, Confidentiality, Integrity and Credibility C. Competence, Confidentiality, Integrity and Objectivity D. Competence, Objectivity, Credibility and Honesty
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B. Competence, Confidentiality, Integrity and Credibility
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Which of the following persons or groups would LEAST likely to receive detailed managerial accounting reports? A. CE B. Plant managers C. Current shareholders D. Sales territory managers
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C. Current Shareholders
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Which of the following statements is TRUE about managerial accounting? A. Managerial accounting reports must follow GAAP. B. Managerial accounting reports provides detailed internal information. C. Managerial accounting reports aid potential investors. D. Managerial accounting reports are audited by CPAs.
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B. Managerial accounting reports provide detailed internal information.
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Managerial accountants may be responsible for: A. communicating results B. providing decision support C. analyzing data D. All of the above
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D. All of the above
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Comparing actual results to budgets is an example of which of the following management functions? A. Directing B. Controlling C. Analyzing D. Planning
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B. Controlling
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Which of the following is NOT one of the primary responsibilities of management? A. Directing B. Controlling C. Adhering to GAAP D. Planning
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C. Adhering to GAAP
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Country Western Clothing Outfitters is considering investing in an inventory tracking system. It will have $10,000 in software costs and $8,000 in employee training costs. Computer hardware also needs to be upgraded for the system; the hardware upgrades are expected to be $12,000. The expected benefits from the inventory tracking system should be $28,000. Do the benefits outweigh the costs or do the costs outweigh the benefits, and by how much? A. Costs outweigh benefits by $2,000 B. Costs outweigh benefits by $10,000 C. Benefits outweigh costs by $10,000 D. Benefits outweigh costs by $2,000
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A. Costs outweigh benefits by $2,000
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Which of the following methods cuts throughout time? A. XBRL B. JIT C. IFRS D. ISO
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B. JIT
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An accountant who does not understand "accrual accounting" fails which ethical standard? A. Integrity B. Credibility C. Confidentiality D. Competence
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D. Competence
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Which of the following positions typically manages the daily operations of a company? A. The stockholders B. The CEO C. The Controller D. The board f directors
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B. The CEO
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