ACC 560 Week 7 Quiz – Strayer NEW


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Week 7 Quiz 6: Chapters 9 and 10

Chapter 9

TRUE-FALSE STATEMENTS

    1.     Budgets are statements of management's plans stated in financial terms.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    2.     A benefit of budgeting is that it provides definite objectives for evaluating performance.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    3.     A budget can be a means of communicating a company's objectives to external parties.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    4.     A budget can be used as a basis for evaluating performance.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    5.     A well-developed budget can operate and enforce itself.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    6.     The budget itself and the administration of the budget are the responsibility of the accounting department.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    7.     Effective budgeting requires clearly defined lines of authority and responsibility.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Business Economics

    8.     The flow of input data for budgeting should be from the highest levels of responsibility to the lowest.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

    9.     Budgets can have a positive or negative effect on human behavior depending on the manner in which the budget is developed and administered.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Risk Management, AICPA PC: Interaction, IMA: Performance Measurement

  10.     A budget can facilitate the coordination of activities among the segments of a large company.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  11.     The longer the budget period, the more reliable the estimates of future outcomes.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  12.     The budget committee has the responsibility for coordinating the preparation of the budget.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Leadership, IMA: Budget Preparation

  13.     The budget is developed within the framework of a sales forecast.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation


  14.     Budgeting and long-range planning are two terms that describe the same process.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  15.     Long-range plans are used more as a review of progress toward long-term goals rather than an evaluation of specific results to be achieved.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  16.     The master budget reflects management's long-term plans encompassing five years or more.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  17.     The master budget consists of operating and financial budgets.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  18.     Financial budgets must be completed before the operating budgets can be prepared.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  19.     The direct materials budget must be completed before the production budget because the quantity of materials available for production must be known.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  20.     The number of direct labor hours needed for production is obtained from the production budget.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  21.     A manufacturing overhead budget is not needed if the company develops a predeter-mined overhead rate to apply overhead.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  22.     The manufacturing overhead budget generally has separate sections for variable, mixed, and fixed costs.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  23.     A production budget should be prepared before the sales budget.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  24.     The direct materials budget contains both quantity and cost data.

Ans: LO: 3, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  25.     The budgeted income statement indicates the expected profitability of operations for the next year.

Ans: LO: 4, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation



  26.     If a monthly cash budget is prepared properly, there will never be a cash deficiency at the end of any month.

Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  27.     The budgeted balance sheet is prepared entirely from the budgets for the current year.

Ans: LO: 5, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Resource Management, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  28.     The starting point when budgeting for a not-for-profit organization is generally to budget expenditures first.

Ans: LO: 6, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  29.     A merchandiser has a merchandise purchases budget rather than a production budget.

Ans: LO: 6, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  30.     A critical factor in budgeting for a service firm is to determine the amount of products to purchase.

Ans: LO: 6, Bloom: C, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  31.     The budget itself and the administration of the budget are entirely accounting responsibilities.

Ans: LO: 1, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving, IMA: Budget Preparation

  32.     Financial planning models and statistical and mathematical techniques may be used in forecasting sales.

Ans: LO: 2, Bloom: K, Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Strategic/Critical Thinking, AICPA FN: Decision Modeling, AICPA PC: Problem Solving

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