Match Each Term with the Appropriate Definition

question 125

Multiple Choice

Match each term with the appropriate definition.Not all definitions will be used.
-Ratio Analysis

• A)Also known as time-series analysis.
• B)The ability of a company to meet its short-run financial obligations.
• C)The standard that companies should present all relevant information needed to interpret a company's financial position and performance.
• D)A measure of current earnings performance.
• E)Measures that relate financial variables reported in one or more of the financial statements from the same year.
• F)A type of analysis that focuses on relationships within a single financial statement.
• G)A result from comparing a company's results to other companies in the industry.
• H)The standard that revenue should be recorded when earned,provided payment is reasonably expected.
• I)A measure of long-run survivability.
• J)The standard that expenses should be recognized when incurred.
• K)The characteristic that financial information needs to be valuable to decision makers.
• L)The standard that takes for granted a company's near term financial survival.

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Definitions:

Reconciling Items

Entries that adjust discrepancies between two financial records or accounts, ensuring consistency and accuracy.

Adjusting Journal Entries

Adjusting Journal Entries are made in an accounting system to adjust income and expense accounts so that they reflect the correct values for the accounting period.

Bank Reconciliation

The process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement.

Cancelled Cheques

Cheques that have been processed by the bank, serving as proof that a payment was made.