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81. Who provides an opinion that reflects their professional conclusions regarding the financial statements and for most publicly traded firms in the U.S. also provides a separate opinion on the effectiveness of the firm’s internal controls over financial reporting? 
A. management
B. controller
C. financial vice-president
D. independent auditor
E. general counsel

 

82. The managers of a business prepare financial statements to present meaningful information about that business’s activities to external users.  Who are the external users? 
A. owners
B. lenders
C. regulators
D. tax authorities
E. all of the above

 

83. Regulatory bodies generally require firms whose securities trade publicly (for example, common shares) to obtain an audit of their financial reports by _____. 
A. the audit committee
B. the vice-president for finance
C. an internal auditor.
D. an independent external auditor.
E. the controller

 

84. An audit by an independent external auditor usually does not involve which of the following?  
A. an assessment of the capability of a firm’s accounting system to accumulate, measure, and synthesize transactional data properly.
B. an assessment of the operational effectiveness of the accounting system
C. a determination of whether the financial report complies with the requirements of the applicable authoritative guidance
D. an assessment of the operational economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of the company’s operations
E. an assessment of the effectiveness of a firm’s internal control system for financial reporting.

 

85. FASB board members make standard-setting decisions guided by a conceptual framework that addresses the qualitative characteristics of accounting information.  Which of the qualitative characteristics of accounting information holds that the information should be pertinent to the decisions made by users of financial statements, in the sense of having the capacity to affect their resource allocation decisions? 
A. Relevance
B. Reliability
C. Comparability.
D. Subjective
E. all of the above

 

86. FASB board members make standard-setting decisions guided by a conceptual framework that addresses the qualitative characteristics of accounting information.  Which of the qualitative characteristics of accounting information holds that the information should represent what it is supposed to represent, in the sense that the information should correspond to the phenomenon being reported, and it should be verifiable and free from bias? 
A. Relevance
B. Reliability
C. Comparability.
D. Subjective
E. all of the above

 

87. FASB board members make standard-setting decisions guided by a conceptual framework that addresses the qualitative characteristics of accounting information.  Which of the qualitative characteristics of accounting information holds that the information should facilitate comparisons across firms and over time?  
A. Relevance
B. Reliability
C. Comparability.
D. Subjective
E. all of the above

 

88. Concerns over the quality of financial reporting have led, and continue to lead, to government initiatives in the United States. For example, the _____, among other things, established the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), which is responsible for monitoring the quality of audits of SEC registrants. This Act requires the PCAOB to register firms conducting independent audits of SEC registrants; establish or adopt acceptable auditing, quality control, and independence standards; and provide for periodic inspections of the registered auditors.  
A. Securities and Exchange Act of 1933
B. Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
C. Investment Advisors Act of 1940
D. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
E. Investment Company Act of 1940

 

89. _____ items are depicted in words and numbers on the face of the financial statements, with amounts included in the totals.  
A. Recognized
B. Realized
C. Actualized
D. Objective
E. Relevant

 

90. _____ captures the qualitative notion that financial reports need not include items that are so small as to be meaningless to users of the reports.  
A. Maximization
B. Realization
C. Recognition
D. Materiality
E. Minimization

 

 

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