Accounting I-Semester Test 14-15(Part I)

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Only businesses that earn a profit will have the economic resources to continue to operate.
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A(n) ____ is an individual who transforms ideas for products or services into real-world businesses.
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In a free enterprise system, businesses compete for customers.
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The more you know about yourself, the easier it will be to make career choices.
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A(n) ____ operates to earn money for its owners.
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Corporations often start out as sole proprietorships or partnerships.
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All businesses set up their accounting systems in the same manner.
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All types of businesses sell a product.
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____ refers to the way a person uses his or her time, energy, and resources.
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The corporation is the easiest form of business to organize.
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A(n) ____ operates to support a cause or an interest.
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Service businesses are not intended to operate at a profit.
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A person's skills are the principles by which they live and are the core of their belief system.
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Accounting is often call the "language of business" because ____.
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On-the-job training provides an opportunity to learn the ins and outs of a particular job and get paid while you're learning.
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A(n) ____ firm provides accounting services to clients such as individuals or businesses.
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A partnership can be owned by a more than two individuals.
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Once you decide upon a career, you will probably stay in that career for the rest of your life.
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The most common time period covered by an accounting report is one ____.
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Basic accounting rules and procedures differ from business to business.
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Your ____ is the set of unique qualities that makes you different from all other people.
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To survive, a business must ____.
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Which of the following would not be considered a service business?
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The type of business that provides a product or a service, makes sales to customers, and incurs expenses is ____.
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In the U.S. economy, for-profit businesses are outnumbered by not-for-profit organizations.
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Today, most accounting work is still done with pencil and paper.
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The Internet is a source of educational and career information.
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An example of an internal user of accounting information is ____.
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A(n) ____ is work that is built on a foundation of interest, knowledge, training, and experience.
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All businesses need accounting services.
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The sharing of information and advice is called ____.
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In a business, it is the entrepreneur who ____.
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____ can help you identify preferences that will have an impact on your career choice.
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AT&T is an example of a not-for-profit organization.
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The amount of money earned after the costs of operating a business are paid is ____.
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One of the best ways to find out about particular careers is by talking to people who work in those fields.
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The ____ is the period of time covered by an accounting report.
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A person's ____ are his or her abilities, such as the ability to think creatively or to make decisions.
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The life of a business is divided into specific periods for reporting purposes.
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A business is earning a profit if the selling price of its product covers the cost of the raw materials needed to make the product.
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Most careers require some education or training beyond high school.
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The assumption that requires accounting reports to be prepared for a specific period of time is ____.
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One advantage of owning your own business is that any financial gain from operating the business is yours.
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A professional organization, such as the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, is a group of people who have common career interests.
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A CPA is a person who has passed a national test and met specified experience and educational standards to become "certified" to practice accounting.
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GAAP is a way to communicate financial information in a form understood by those interested in the operations and financial condition of the business.
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The principles you live by and the beliefs that are important to you are your ____.
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For accounting purposes, a business is an entity separate from its owners.
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Responsibility is one example of a personality trait.
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The most common form of business organization is the ____.