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II. Accounting and Business Enterprises.
Match the terms that follow with the
appropriate definitions.
SET A
1. The system of collecting and processing transaction data and communicating
financial information to decision-makers- Accounting information system 2. A part of the accounting process that involves only the recording of economic events.-bookkeeping 3. A business organized as a separate legal entity under the operations of law, having ownership divided into transferable shares of stock.-Corporation 4. An area of accounting that uses accounting, auditing, and investigative skills to conduct investigations into theft and fraud-Forensic accounting 5. An accounting standard-setting body that issues standards adopted by many countries outside of the United States.-Iasb (international accounting standards board) 6. An area of public accounting involving tax advice, tax planning, preparing tax returns, and representing clients before governmental agencies.-Taxation 7. Accounting standards set by the IASB.-IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards 8. The field of accounting provides internal reports to help users make decisions about their companies.-Managerial accounting 9. An area of public accounting ranging from the development of accounting and computer systems to support services for marketing projects and merger and acquisition activities.- Management Consulting 10. Having enough cash available to pay debts when they are due.-Liquidity 11. Activities of management engaged to obtain adequate funds for beginning and continuing to operate a business-Financing activities 12. The process of generating and communicating accounting information in the form of financial statements to decision-makers outside the organization-Financial Accounting 13. Activities of management engaged to spend long-term assets in ways that are productive and will-Investing Activities help a business achieve its objectives 14. The ability to earn enough income to attract and hold investment capital- Profitability 15. An information system that measures, processes, and communicates financial information about an identifiable economic entity.-Accounting Information System 16. The intentional preparation of misleading financial statements.-Fraudulent Financial Reporting 17. Activities of management engaged in the day-to-day operation of the business- Operating Activities 18. A code of conduct that addresses whether actions are right or wrong-Ethics 19. A private organization that establishes generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in the United States.-Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 20. A business owned by two or more persons associated as partners.-Partnership