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1) The analytical component of accounting.

17) It is a global phenomenon intended to bring about


greater transparency and a higher degree of
2) The technical component of accounting. comparability in financial reporting.

3) The formal component of accounting. 18) Promulgated the Conceptual Framework.

4) Economic events involving one entity and another entity. 19) Basic notions or fundamental premises on which the
accounting process is based.
5) Events which have an effect on assets, liabilities, and
owner’s equity. 20) The only accounting assumption mentioned in the
Conceptual Framework.
6) Group of accounts which are systematically categorized
into assets, liabilities, equity, income and expenses. 21) Users of financial information to whom general-purpose
financial reports are primarily directed.
7) The law regulating the practice of accountancy in the
Philippines. 22) Information about the entity’s economic resources and
the claims against the reporting entity.
8) The body authorized by law to promulgate rules and
regulations affecting the practice of accountancy in the 23) The availability of cash over the long term to meet
Philippines. financial commitments as they fall due.

9) Issues Certificates of Registration to CPAs to practice 24) Also known as results of operations, this is portrayed
public accountancy profession. from the entity’s net income or net loss for a period.

10) Book of original entry. 25) Qualities and attributes that make financial accounting
information useful to users.
11) Field of accounting that includes the preparation of
annual ITRs and determination of tax consequences of 26) Other term for materiality.
business proposals.
27) They provide narrative description about significant
12) This is primarily concerned with the recording of items that do not qualify for recognition of accountable
business transactions and the eventual preparation of transactions.
financial statements.
28) This means that when alternatives exist, that which has
13) Accumulation and preparation of financial reports for the least impact to equity must be chosen.
internal users only.
29) The first Filipino CPA.
14) The rules, procedures, practices and standards followed
in the preparation and presentation of financial 30) Building blocks from which financial statements are
statements. made.

15) The accounting standard-setting body created by the 31) Represents other items that meet the definition of
PRC upon the recommendation of the BOA to assist the income but do not arise in the ordinary course of
BOA in carrying out its powers and functions under RA business.
9298.
32) Identifiable nonmonetary asset without physical
16) An independent private sector body, with the objective substance.
of achieving uniformity in the accounting principles
which are used by business and other organizations for 33) Correcting entry for error discovered when the income
financial reporting around the world. summary account is already closed to the capital
account.
34) Economic activities of the business enterprise which 51) These involve the use of resources to design, produce,
affect any of the accounting elements. distribute, and market goods and services.

35) A debit balance in the income summary represents a 52) Luca Pacioli’s book
________.
53) PICPA created the ____ to establish and improve
36) A credit balance in the income summary represents a accounting standards that will be generally accepted in
________. the Philippines.

37) The amount due on the note at the date of maturity. 54) The integrated national professional organization of
CPAs in the Philippines accredited by BOA and the PRC.
38) It is the field of professional practice of accounting
where CPAs are considered as independent entities 55) Precursor of the FRSC
vested with freedom to exercise his own judgment and
impartiality of the reports he prepared. 56) Means that different knowledgeable and independent
observers could reach consensus that a particular
39) This accounting concept justifies the usage of accruals depiction is a faithful representation.
and deferrals.
57) Basic summary device of accounting.
40) Income summary is ____ when a net loss is closed.
58) A detailed record of the increases, decreases and
41) Income summary is ____ when a net income is closed. balance, of each element that appears in an entity’s
financial statements.
42) T/F, Modify if F: The objectives of financial reporting for
entities are determined by GAAP. 59) Most basic tool of accounting.

43) A 12-month period that ends on any month when the 60) These are short-term, highly liquid investments that are
business is at the lowest or experiencing slack season. readily convertible to known amounts of cash and which
are subject to an insignificant risk of changes in value.
44) These are made with the intention of permanently
decreasing the capital. 61) Largest single expense in merchandising businesses

45) This is the most liquid of all assets. 62) The adjusted trial balance is prepared by combining
horizontally the amount of each account in the
46) The father of accounting; an Italian Renaissance unadjusted trial balance columns with the corresponding
mathematician amounts in the adjustments columns. This procedure is
called _____.
47) Where can you find withdrawals in the Statement of
Cash Flows? 63) Making and collecting loans can be found in this section
of the Statement of Cash Flows.
48) Inventor of double-entry bookkeeping from Giovanno
Farolfi and Company. 64) Receipts from collections on notes receivable can be
found in this section of the Statement of Cash Flows.
49) The methods an organization uses to obtain financial
resources from financial markets and how it manages 65) Payments to acquire debt or equity securities can be
these resources. found in this section of the Statement of Cash Flows.

50) These involve the selection and management including 66) Receipts from issuance of notes payable can be found in
disposal and replacement of long-term resources that this section of the Statement of Cash Flows.
will be used to develop, produce, and sell goods and
services. 67) Payments to settle notes payable can be found in this
section of the Statement of Cash Flows.
68) Source document that is prepared by the seller of goods 84) The capacity of the information to influence a decision
and sent to the buyer.
85) The desire to exercise care and caution when dealing
69) Source document that is issued by the carrier that with the uncertainties in the measurement process such
specifies contractual conditions and terms of delivery. that assets or income are not overstated and liabilities or
expenses are not understated.
70) Source document that notifies the debtor of the
accounts already due. 86) Qualitative characteristics that relate to the content or
substance of financial information.
71) Source document that evidences the receipt of cash by
the seller. 87) Qualitative characteristics that relate to the presentation
or form of the financial information.
72) Source document that is an authorization made by the
buyer to the seller to deliver the merchandise as detailed 88) It is intended to increase the usefulness of the financial
in the form. information that is relevant and faithfully represented.

73) A formal acknowledgment that the seller has reduced 89) A pervasive constraint on the information that can be
the amount owed by the customer. provided by financial reporting.

74) This inventory system is used most commonly by 90) Resources controlled by the entity as a result of past
companies that sell low-priced, high-volume transactions or events and from which future economic
merchandise. benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

75) This inventory system is used most commonly by 91) Three applications of the matching principle
companies that sell high-priced, low-volume
merchandise. 92) The two underlying assumptions mentioned in the ASC
conceptual framework.
76) Two ways of presenting expenses in merchandising
business income statement 93) Another term for equity

77) This means that the entity discounting the note 94) Reversing entries are done to all _____ and ______.
guarantees payment if the maker of the note defaults or
dishonors payments. 95) A device used in storing the details of certain general
ledger accounts.
78) The credit of NR Discounted account signifies that the
note was sold _____. 96) Activities that include the cash flows derived primarily
from transactions involving nontrade liabilities and
79) If the note is sold ______, the credit should be to NR. equity of an entity.

80) Discounting with recourse creates a _____ liability for 97) An accounting device used in summarizing the effects of
the endorser. transactions on each asset, liability, equity, revenue and
expense.
81) A potential liability that will become an actual liability
only if a potential event does occur. 98) The means by which the information accumulated and
processed in financial accounting is periodically
82) All tangible assets with an estimated useful life beyond communicated to users.
one year, and are used in the conduct of the business,
and are not intended for sale in the ordinary course of 99) It is this section where the accounts debited and credited
business. are to be recorded.

83) Two fundamental qualitative characteristics


100) This column would show the ledger page in which the 116) A statement which brings into agreement the cash
accounts are transferred. balance per book and the cash balance per bank.

101) It is a written promise to pay a certain amount of money 117) A monthly report of the bank to the depositor showing
on a specified or determinable future date. the cash balance per bank at the beginning, the deposits
acknowledged, the checks paid, other charges and
102) Receivables that represent claims arising from sources credits and the daily cash balance per bank during the
other than the sale of merchandise or services in the month.
ordinary course of business.
118) Under this method, the book balance and the bank
103) Historical cost has been the valuation basis most balance are brought to a correct cash balance that must
commonly used in accounting because of its ___. appear on the balance sheet.

104) The ADA account which appears as a deduction from AR 119) Under this method, the book balance is reconciled with
on a balance sheet is an application of ___. the bank balance.

105) It is the most basic model of accounting that presents 120) Under this method, the bank balance is reconciled with
the resources controlled by the enterprise, the present the book balance.
obligations of the enterprise, and the residual interest in
the assets. 121) The sale of the note receivable is absolute and therefore
is no contingent liability.
106) An accounting system which means that the dual effects
of a business transaction is recorded. 122) The amount appearing on the face of the note.

107) The process of reporting an item in the financial 123) The amount of interest deducted by the bank in advance
statements of an entity. to a notes receivable.

108) An external user that relies on the company’s financial 124) A method of marketing goods in which the owner called
statements in negotiating for higher wages and better the consignor transfers physical possession of certain
benefits. goods to an agent called the consignee who sells them
on the owner’s behalf.
109) Assets which are permanent in nature and their useful
life to the business exceeds one year. 125) The cost of inventories that are not ordinarily
interchangeable and inventories that are segregated for
110) List of general ledger accounts with open balances. specific projects shall be determined by using this
inventory method.
111) These are debts or obligations that are secured by a
specific asset or assets of the business. 126) Deductions from the list or catalog price in order to
arrive at the invoice rice which is the amount actually
112) A check drawn, recorded and already given to the payee charged to the buyer.
but it bears a date subsequent to the balance sheet date.
127) Deductions from the invoice price when payment is
113) Goods on consignment should be included in the made within the discount period.
inventory of the (consignor/consignee)
128) In computing net sales, the sales allowance and sales
114) A system of control of cash which requires that all cash discount are ____.
receipts should be deposited intact and all cash
disbursements should be made by means of check. 129) Defines accounting as an art.

115) Money set aside to pay small expenses which cannot be 130) Defines accounting as a service activity.
paid conveniently by means of check.
131) Defines accounting as a process.
148) This is primarily concerned with the recording of
132) The primary purpose of a balance sheet. business transactions and the eventual preparation of
financial statements.
133) The primary purpose of an income statement.
149) In the Philippines, the development of GAAP is
134) The law that governs the practice of Accountancy in the formalized initially through the creation of the ___.
Philippines.
150) The accounting standards promulgated by the ____
135) This provides the overall theoretical foundation of constitute the “highest hierarchy” of generally accepted
accounting and was promulgated by the IASB. accounting principles in the Philippines.

136) Sources of financing for a business enterprise 151) The approved statements of the FRSC.

137) In an accounting process, it is the recognition or non- 152) FRSC is composed of ___ members.
recognition of business activities as “accountable”
events. 153) The _____ was formed by the FRSC in August 2006 and
has replaced the Interpretations Committee (IC) formed
138) Economic events involving the entity only. by the ASC in May 2000.

139) Economic events involving one entity and another entity. 154) The role of the ___ is to prepare interpretations of PFRS
for approval by the FRSC and in the context of the
140) As an accounting process, it is the assigning of peso Conceptual Framework, to provide timely guidance on
amounts to the accountable economic transactions and financial reporting issues not specifically addressed in
events. current PFRS.

141) The preparation of financial statements which include 155) Which is true? IASC now replaces IASB, or IASB now
the SFP, IS, SCI, SCE and SCF. replaces IASC?

142) This group of individuals keep an eye on the operation of 156) It has the objective of working generally for the
all kinds of corporation. improvement and harmonization of regulations,
accounting standards and procedures relating to the
143) CPAs are required to register with ___ and ___ for the presentation of financial statements.
practice of public accountancy.
157) IASB publishes its standards in a series of
144) The field of ____ is composed of individual practitioners, pronouncements called ____.
small accounting firms and large multinational
organizations that render independent and expert 158) PFRS collectively include all of the following except:
financial services to the public. A. PFRS which correspond to IFRS.
B. PAS which correspond to IAS.
145) The highest accounting officer in an entity is known as C. Philippine Interpretations which correspond to
the _____. interpretations of the IFRIC and the Standing
Interpretations Committee, and interpretations
146) Accountants in the field of _______ assist management developed by the PIC.
in planning and controlling the entity’s operations. D. All of the above.
E. None of the above.
147) This field of accounting encompasses the process of
analysing, classifying, summarizing and communicating 159) Accounting assumptions are also known as ____.
all transactions involving the receipt and disposition of
government funds and property and interpreting the 160) This serves as the foundation or bedrock of accounting in
results thereof. order to avoid misunderstanding but rather enhance the
understanding and usefulness of the financial
statements.
decisions and for assessing the effectiveness of the
161) With regards to the going concern assumption, assets entity’s management.
are normally recorded at ___ and ____ are ignored.
172) The objective of ___ is the “why” purpose or goal of
162) Measuring certain assets at fair value is the very accounting.
foundation of the ___ principle, which is also known as
the ____. 173) This is the information about the entity’s economic
resources and the claims against the reporting entity,
163) If there is evidence that the entity would experience which can help users to assess the entity’s liquidity,
large and persistent losses or that the entity’s operations solvency and the need for additional financing.
are to be terminated, the ____ is abandoned.
174) The ___ of an entity comprises its revenue, expenses,
164) This aspect of the monetary unit assumption means that and net income or loss for a period of time.
the assets, liabilities, equity, income and expenses
should be stated in terms of a unit of measure, which is 175) This is also known as the results of operations.
the peso in the Philippines.
176) He said that historical cost should be the basis of
165) The stable peso postulate is actually an amplification of valuation.
the ____ so much so that adjustments are unnecessary
to reflect any changes in purchasing power. 177) He proposed the fair value method of accounting.

166) The underlying theory for the development of 178) He utilized price level accounting.
accounting standards and revision of previously issued
accounting standards. 179) The memorandum book, journal book and the ledger
book are all part of ____.
167) It assists the FRSC in developing accounting standards
that will represent Philippine GAAP. 180) The method shown in journal entries.

168) The Conceptual Framework is NOT a ___, and hence 181) This method is now used in ledger postings.
does not define standards for any particular
measurement or disclosure issue. Nothing in the 182) The first Accountancy Law.
Conceptual Framework overrides and specific ___.
183) The difference of debits and credits.
169) The qualitative characteristics of useful financial
information is determined by ____. 184) Second most liquid of assets.

170) Which of the following is not included in the scope of the 185) Also known as the “reference book,” this is used to
Conceptual Framework? classify and summarize transactions.
A. Objectives of financial reporting.
B. Qualitative characteristics of useful financial 186) These are journals of original entry designed for
information. recording specific types of transactions of a similar
C. Quantitative characteristics of useful financial nature.
information.
D. Definition, recognition and measurement of the 187) These are unrecorded decreases in inventory resulting
elements from which financial statements are from such factors as breakage, spoilage, employee theft
constructed. and shoplifting.
E. Concepts of capital and capital maintenance.
F. Both A and E. 188) Current assets over current liabilities
G. None of the above.
189) Current ratio is used to test the ___ of an entity.
171) The provision of financial information about an entity to
external users that is useful to them in making economic
190) Suggests that the benefits of accounting for and 208) These are accounts which are not closed because their
reporting information should outweigh the costs. amounts pertain not only to the present period but are
carried over to the next period.
191) An intentional misstatement in the financial statements,
which is viewed as unethical. 209) It is a temporary owner’s equity account in which the
cost of all merchandise purchased during the accounting
192) Expenses=Revenues period is recorded.

193) An entry accompanied by one debit and one credit. 210) It is a form issued by the seller acknowledging the
returns or allowances requested by the buyer. Issuance
194) Number of weeks in a year of this form means that the account of the buyer in the
books of the seller is reduced.
195) Months which have 31 days
211) PAS 2, paragraph 9, provides that “inventories shall be
196) These are expenses and losses from peripheral or measured at the _______.” Here, the cost of inventories
incidental transactions of the enterprise; for example, shall comprise all costs of purchase, costs of conversion
loss on sale of investments or loss on sale of property and other costs incurred in bringing the inventories to
and equipment. their present location and condition.

197) According to the conceptual framework, the objectives 212) PAS 2, paragraph 25, expressly provides that the cost of
of financial reporting for business enterprises are based inventories shall be determined by using either ____ or
on ______. _____.

198) According to the Statements of Financial Accounting 213) In a period of rising prices, the ____ method would result
Concepts, neutrality is an ingredient of ____. to the highest net income.

199) According to the conceptual framework, ____ is an 214) When used in conjunction with the perpetual system,
enhancing quality that relates to both relevance and the weighted average method is popularly known as the
faithful representation. ____.

200) An account title synonymous to “networth.” 215) In a period of rising prices, the ____ method would result
to the lowest net income.
201) Any item that a bank will accept as a deposit and that is
immediately available and acceptable as a means of
payment.

202) A performance measure concerned primarily with cash-


to-cash cycles.

203) An account with a dual nature – as an asset and as a


reduction of cost.

204) An account representing a reduction for damaged or


unacceptable goods not returned to the supplier.

205) The point where transfer of ownership is determined

206) A control account is found in the ____.

207) An account used for the recognition of losses arising


from valueless receivables.
228) This assumption prohibits the merging of the personal
PREQUALI transactions of the owners, managers and employees
who constitute the entity from the entity’s transactions.
216) This depicts the effects of transactions and other events
and circumstances on an entity’s economic resources 229) This requires that information should be presented in a
and claims in the periods in which they occur even if the way that facilitates understanding and avoids confusion.
resulting cash receipts and payments occur in a
different period. 230) This is a partnership that has complied with all the legal
requirements for its establishment.
217) These are financial statements intended to meet the
needs of users who are not in the position to require an 231) This is a kind of partnership which is not a partnership
entity to prepare reports tailored to their particular in reality but is considered as such only to those who,
information needs. by their conduct or admission, are precluded t deny or
disprove its existence.
218) This kind of deposit will require the preparation of a
bank reconciliation statement. 232) This is a set of documents that report financial
information about an entity to decision-makers, and the
219) This refers to the inculcation, assimilation and key product of accounting as an information system.
acquisition of knowledge, skill, proficiency and ethical
and moral values after the initial registration of a CPA. 233) This provides information about the entity’s economic
resources and the claims against the reporting entity.
220) This kind of partnership may be terminated at any time
because it has not been established for a particular 234) This area of accounting focuses on the preparation of
undertaking and no specific time has been fixed for its financial statements/reports for both internal and
existence. external users.

221) Under this principle, expenses are recognized only when 235) Expenses are recognized using this principle when
the associated revenues are recognized. economic benefits are expected to arise over several
accounting periods and their association with specific
222) This law governs the creation of private corporations in revenues can only be broadly or directly determined.
the Philippines.
236) This is a summary of the terms and concepts that
223) This characteristic requires that descriptions and figures underlie the preparation and presentation of financial
must match what really happened or that effects statements for external users.
transactions and events shall be properly accounted for.
237) This is a list of all the entity’s accounts.
224) This assumption expresses all the figures appearing in
the financial statements in terms of a common unit of 238) Corporations organized under the laws of the
measure. Philippines

225) These are the qualitative characteristics that relate to 239) This comprises the revenues, expenses and net income
the substance or content of the financial information or loss of an entity for a period of time.

226) The role of this committee is to provide timely guidance 240) This assumption or concept requires the subdivision of
on financial reporting issues not specifically addressed the indefinite life of an entity into equal artificial time
in the current PFRS. periods for purposes of financial reporting.

227) This comprises the assets, liabilities and equity of an 241) This assumption ignores inflation and deflation or
entity at a particular moment in time. changes in the purchasing power of the Philippine peso
for purposes of financial reporting.
242) The focus of this branch of accounting is the custody 258) This characteristic requires that financial information
and administration of government funds. must be comprehensible or intelligible if it is to be most
useful.
243) Corporations organized for some private purpose.
259) This characteristic means that different knowledgeable
244) The minimum number of incorporators of a and independent observers could reach consensus that a
corporation. particular depiction is a faithful representation.

245) This is the capacity of the information to influence a 260) This is a pervasive constraint on the information that can
decision. be provided by financial reporting.

246) These serve as the foundation or bedrock of accounting 261) In this method of handling petty cash fund, formal
in order to enhance the understanding and usefulness journal entries are made during payment of expenses out
of the financial statements. of the fund.

247) This is any period of consecutive twelve (12) months. 262) This refers to the corporation’s right to continue to exist
despite the death, withdrawal or insolvency of its
248) This is the ability to bring together the financial individual members/stockholders.
information for the purpose of noting points of likeness
and difference. 263) This is a kind of partnership wherein partnership
creditors may seek satisfaction of their claims from the
249) This is the examination of financial statements made by personal assets of one or more but not all the partners in
independent CPAs for the purpose of expressing an case the partnership assets are insufficient to cover such
opinion as to the fairness with which financial claims.
statements are prepared.
264) This generally takes the form of minimum cash checking
250) Accountants employed in entities in various capacity as or demand deposit account balance that must be
accounting staff, chief accountant or controller are said maintained in connection with a borrowing arrangement
to be engaged in which branch of accounting? with a bank.

251) This is currently the standard-setting body of the 265) These are checks not encashed by the payee within a
Philippines. relatively long period of time.

252) Corporations established for charitable purposes. 266) To arrive at the invoice price chargeable to the buyer,
this is where trade discounts are deducted from.
253) This is the body authorized by law to prepare and grade
the Philippine CPA examination. 267) This partner takes active part in the business but is not
known to be a partner by outside parties.
254) This the only accounting assumption mentioned in the
Conceptual Framework. 268) This partner does not take active part in the business but
is known to be be a partner by outside parties.
255) This is a group of accounts systematically categorized
into asset accounts, liability accounts, equity accounts, 269) This partner does not take active part in the business and
revenue accounts and expense accounts. is not known to be be a partner by outside parties.

256) Republic Act 9298 is the law regulating the practice of 270) The partner who takes charge of the winding up of the
accountancy in the Philippines. Another name for which, partnership affairs upon dissolution.
is ____________.
271) These are dividends declared beyond the balance of
257) In discounting a note receivable, it is the amount of retained earnings and therefore, accounted for as a
interest deducted by the bank in advance. return of capital.
272) This doctrine/principle allows certain entities to declare
dividends beyond the balance of unappropriated
retained earnings.

273) These are events that have an effect in the assets,


liabilities, and equity of the entity.

274) This standard requires that all significant and relevant


information leading to the preparation of financial
statements shall be clearly reported.

275) This is the reporting of the different elements in the face


of the financial statements.

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Good luck guys. Remember, quality over quantity. 

- Kim Limosnero, CPA :P

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