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Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

________ is the language of business and used to communicate financial and other information to different interested parties like creditors, investors, researchers, governments etc.

  1. Accounting

  2. Cost Accounting

  3. Costing

  4. Management Accounting
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Accounting is widely referred to as the language of business because it provides a standardized way to communicate financial performance and position to various stakeholders.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Which of the following account is tangible real account _____________.

  1. Patent

  2. Goodwill

  3. Machinery

  4. Creditors
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Real accounts relate to assets. Tangible real accounts represent assets that have a physical existence, such as machinery, cash, or inventory. Patents and goodwill are intangible real accounts.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Accounting is a substitute of ________ .

  1. Recording

  2. Book-keeping

  3. Memory

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

During 1500 A.D., accounting was used by business firms for recording transactions related to business.

Substitute of memory− As, it is beyond human capabilities to remember each and every business transaction, so accounting plays an important role in recording these transactions in the book of accounts.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

Range, in which relationship exists between level of activity or total cost is called ____________.

  1. functional range

  2. relevant range

  3. unit range

  4. related range
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The relevant range is the range of activity within which the assumptions about cost behavior (fixed or variable) remain valid.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

An official entity that represents bondholders and ensures stated rules in indenture is classified as __________.

  1. Trustee

  2. Trust

  3. Stated entity

  4. Owner entity
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A Correct answer
Explanation

An official entity that represents bondholders and ensures stated rules in indenture is classified as trustee. A trustee is a person or firm that holds and administers property or assets for the benefit of a third party. A trustee may be appointed for a wide variety of purposes, such as in the case of bankruptcy, for a charity, for a trust fund, or for certain types of retirement plans or pensions.

Multiple choice commercial applications generally accepted accounting principles (gaap) acccounting cycle meaning, need and objectives of accounting accounting process

The basic function of financial accounting is to ___________.

  1. record all business transactions

  2. interpret the financial data

  3. assist the management in performing functions effectively

  4. information to management
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A Correct answer
Explanation

All business transaction which are in monetary terms are to be recorded in books of account in a chronological order. This function is known as the process of financial accounting.