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The intentional preparation of misleading financial statements, known as fraudulent financial reporting, can result from all of the following except
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the manipulation of inventory records. |
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recording a revenue that has been earned but not yet received. |
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the misapplication of accounting principles. |
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fictitious sales or orders. |
91.All of the following statements are true about the Sarbanes-Oxley Act except
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its primary goal is to regulate financial reporting and the accounting profession. |
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it shields chief executives from criminal penalties. |
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it orders the SEC to draw up certain rules. |
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it applies to publicly traded companies. |
92.The purchase of land is an example of a(n)
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operating activity. |
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investing activity. |
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financing activity. |
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capital activity. |
93.The correct order of the three stages of accounting is
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measurement, communication, and processing. |
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measurement, processing, and communication. |
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processing, measurement, and communication. |
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communication, processing, and measurement. |
94.Which of the following is an example of an operating activity?
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Selling land |
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Purchasing equipment |
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Selling goods and services to customers |
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Obtaining capital from stockholders |
95.Which of the following is an example of an investing activity?
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Producing goods and services |
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Obtaining a bank loan |
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Purchasing a building |
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Paying taxes to the government |
96.Which of the following is an example of a financing activity?
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Employing workers |
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Purchasing land |
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Selling equipment |
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Paying off a loan |
97.The communication stage of accounting is accomplished by
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recording data. |
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processing data. |
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reporting to decision makers. |
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storing data. |
98.Which of the following is the most appropriate and modern definition of accounting?
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The measurement, processing, and communication of financial information about an identifiable economic entity |
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A means of recording transactions and keeping records |
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The electronic collection, organization, and communication of vast amounts of information |
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The interconnected network of subsystems necessary to operate a business |
99.The measurement stage of accounting is accomplished by
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processing data. |
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storing data. |
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reporting to decision makers. |
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recording data. |
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