Communication of Economic Events Is the Part of the Accounting

question 197

Multiple Choice

Communication of economic events is the part of the accounting process that involves

• A) identifying economic events.
• B) quantifying transactions into dollars and cents.
• C) preparing accounting reports.
• D) recording and classifying information.

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Definitions:

Equity

Fairness or justice in the way people are treated, or the ownership interest of shareholders in a company.

Efficiency

The optimal production and distribution of resources in a way that maximizes the net benefit to society or an economy.

Total Surplus

A measure of society's overall net advantage resulting from the consumption and production of a good or service, comprised of both consumer and producer surplus.

Fire Marshal

An official responsible for enforcing fire safety codes and regulations, as well as investigating fires to determine their cause.