Test Bank For Introduction To Management Accounting 16th Edition By Horngren
ISBN: 978-0133058789, ISBN-10: 0133058786
Chapter 1 Managerial Accounting, the Business Organization, and Professional Ethics
1.1 Questions
1) Which credential is associated with management accountants?
- A) CPA
- B) CMA
- C) CFP
- D) IMA
Answer: B
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
2) The largest U.S. association of professional accountants whose major interest is management accounting is the ________.
- A) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- B) American Institute of Certified Management Accountants
- C) Institute of Management Accountants
- D) American Institute of Management Accountants
Answer: C
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
3) ________ is the field that produces information used primarily by managers within an organization.
- A) Financial accounting
- B) Management accounting
- C) Internal auditing
- D) External auditing
Answer: B
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
4) The primary users of management accounting information are ________.
- A) bankers
- B) governmental regulatory bodies
- C) managers in organizations
- D) managerial accountants
Answer: C
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
5) ________ is the field of accounting that develops information for external parties such as stockholders, suppliers, banks and governmental regulatory bodies.
- A) Auditing
- B) Internal auditing
- C) Management accounting
- D) Financial accounting
Answer: D
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
6) Which of the following statements about management accounting is FALSE?
- A) Management accounting is the process of identifying, measuring, accumulating, analyzing, preparing, interpreting and communicating information.
- B) Management accounting helps managers fulfill organizational objectives.
- C) Management accounting is used by managerial accountants to make strategic and operational decisions.
- D) Management accounting produces information for managers in an organization.
Answer: C
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
7) When comparing management accounting and financial accounting, which of the following statements is FALSE?
- A) Management accounting has a future orientation whereas financial accounting has a past orientation.
- B) Management accounting prepares detailed reports whereas financial accounting prepares summary reports.
- C) Management accountants are constrained by the principles of reporting promulgated by the Institute of Management Accountants whereas financial accountants are constrained by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- D) Behavioral considerations are of primary importance in management accounting, but not in financial accounting.
Answer: C
Diff: 1
LO: 1-1
AACSB: Reflective thinking skills
Learning Outcome: Describe the basics of managerial accounting and its function within an organization
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