Answer: D
Diff: 1 Type: MC
L.O.: 1-2
CPA COMPETENCIES: Chapter 1
1.1.1 Evaluates financial reporting needs
1.1.2 Evaluates the appropriateness of the basis of financial reporting
1.1.3 Evaluates reporting processes to support reliable financial reporting
50) When accounting for cash collected from customers, the transaction would appear on the cash flow statement as a(an):
A) operating activity
B) financing activity
C) investing activity
D) activity that would not appear on the cash flow statement
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Type: MC
L.O.: 1-2
CPA COMPETENCIES: Chapter 1
1.1.1 Evaluates financial reporting needs
1.1.2 Evaluates the appropriateness of the basis of financial reporting
1.1.3 Evaluates reporting processes to support reliable financial reporting
51) When a repurchase of shares is done by a company it:
A) increases the amount of owners' equity
B) decreases the amount of owners' equity
C) decreases the amount of total liabilities
D) increases the amount of total liabilities
Answer: B
Diff: 3 Type: MC
L.O.: 1-2
CPA COMPETENCIES: Chapter 1
1.1.1 Evaluates financial reporting needs
1.1.2 Evaluates the appropriateness of the basis of financial reporting
1.1.3 Evaluates reporting processes to support reliable financial reporting
52) All of the following are considered standard financial statements except the:
A) statement of earnings
B) statement of assets
C) statement of retained earnings
D) cash flow statement
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Type: MC
L.O.: 1-2
CPA COMPETENCIES: Chapter 1
1.1.1 Evaluates financial reporting needs
1.1.2 Evaluates the appropriateness of the basis of financial reporting
1.1.3 Evaluates reporting processes to support reliable financial reporting
53) The statement that presents a summary of the revenues and expenses of an entity is called the:
A) balance sheet
B) cash flow statement
C) statement of retained earnings
D) income statement
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Type: MC
L.O.: 1-2
CPA COMPETENCIES: Chapter 1
1.1.1 Evaluates financial reporting needs
1.1.2 Evaluates the appropriateness of the basis of financial reporting
1.1.3 Evaluates reporting processes to support reliable financial reporting
54) The income statement presents a summary of the:
A) revenues and expenses of an entity for a specific time period
B) assets and liabilities of an entity
C) cash inflows and outflows of an entity
D) changes that occurred in the shareholders' equity of an entity
Answer: A
Diff: 1 Type: MC
L.O.: 1-2
CPA COMPETENCIES: Chapter 1
1.1.1 Evaluates financial reporting needs
1.1.2 Evaluates the appropriateness of the basis of financial reporting
1.1.3 Evaluates reporting processes to support reliable financial reporting
55) Increases in shareholders' equity arise from:
A) investments by the owner
B) payment of dividends
C) net income earned during the period
D) both investments by the owner and net income earned during the period