Chapter 1- Accounting in Action Flashcards
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What is a question asked by an internal user?
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Is the company earning satisfactory income?
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What are the steps of the accounting process?
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Identification, Recording, Communication
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What is the difference between accounting and bookkeeping?
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Bookkeeping only records economic events
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What are the three types of accounting?
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Public accountant, Private accountant, Not-for profit accountant
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What are ethics?
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Standards of conduct
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What are the steps when solving ethical dillemmas?
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- Recognize situation and ethical issues involved
- Identify and analyze elements
- Identify alternatives and weigh effects of stakeholders