The IMA Standards of Ethical Practice Require Managerial Accountants to Maintain

question 202

True/False

The IMA standards of ethical practice require managerial accountants to maintain their professional competence.

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Definitions:

Audit

An examination of the financial reports to ensure that they represent what they claim and conform with generally accepted accounting principles.

Contra-Asset

A contra-asset account is an asset account where the balance of the account will either be a zero or a negative figure, which offsets the balance of the related asset account.

Doubtful Accounts

Receivable accounts that may potentially become bad debts as the likelihood of collection is uncertain.

Balance Sheet

The balance sheet is a financial statement that shows a company's financial position at a specific point in time, listing assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity.