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WGU MBA PROGRAM C213 ACCOUNTING OA EXAM LATEST VERSION ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | GRADED A+




WGU MBA PROGRAM C213 ACCOUNTING OA EXAM
LATEST VERSION ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY
GRADED A+




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,WGU MBA PROGRAM C213 ACCOUNTING OA EXAM LATEST VERSION ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS | GRADED A+




C213 Study Guide Solutions
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Nature and Purpose of Accounting ....................................................................... 1

Describe the purpose of accounting .................................................................................. 1

Describe the three financial statements. ........................................................................... 1

Identify users of financial statements for a particular situation ...................................... 1

Identify U.S. accounting rules and their origins. .............................................................. 2

Differentiate the roles of important accreditation organizations. ................................... 3

Describe current trends that are causing changes in the field of accounting .............. 3

Chapter 2: Overview of Financial Statements......................................................................... 3

Identify the purposes of financial statements in specific situations............................... 3

Identify components of a balance sheet ........................................................................... 4

Use the accounting equation to calculate total assets, total liabilities, or total
stockholders’ equity .............................................................................................................. 5

Identify components of the income statement ................................................................. 5

Identify components of the cash flow statement .............................................................. 6

Explain the purpose of notes to financial statements. .................................................... 6

Describe the purpose of an external audit ........................................................................ 7

Explain the concepts of comparability, conservatism, materiality, and articulation .... 7

Chapter 3: Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis....................................................... 8

Recognize the purpose of financial statement analysis and financial ratios. .............. 8

Compute widely used financial ratios. ............................................................................... 8

Interpret widely used financial ratios. ................................................................................ 8

Calculate cash flow ratios for a given situation ................................................................ 8

Chapter 4: The Balance Sheet ................................................................................................ 12
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Identify the order of assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity accounts on a
balance sheet ...................................................................................................................... 12

Record the proper values for items on a balance sheet in a particular situation ...... 14

Chapter 5: The Income Statement.......................................................................................... 15

Describe the purpose of net income on an income statement .................................... 15

Prepare a simplified income statement ........................................................................... 15

Explain when revenues and expenses are recognized for a particular situation ...... 15

Analyze the impact of revenue transactions on the expanded accounting equation
and financial statements. ................................................................................................... 16

Evaluate a historical income statement to forecast a future income statement ........ 16

Chapter 6: The Statement of Cash Flows ............................................................................. 17

Describe the purpose of the statement of cash flows. .................................................. 17

Identify the categories of a cash flow statement and cash flow activities included in
each category ...................................................................................................................... 17

Prepare a simplified statement of cash flows. ................................................................ 18

Describe the differences between the direct and indirect methods of the cash flow
statement ............................................................................................................................. 19

Analyze a statement of cash flows to identify operating, investing, or financing
activities. .............................................................................................................................. 19

Chapter 7: Cash Budgeting...................................................................................................... 20

Evaluate a company’s credit policy.................................................................................. 20

Calculate cash collections from cash and credit sales based upon collection history.
............................................................................................................................................... 20

Calculate cash payments for disbursement based upon a company’s payment
policy .................................................................................................................................... 21

Chapter 8: Internal Controls ..................................................................................................... 22


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Identify common financial statement errors.................................................................... 22

Recommend the proper internal controls to prevent accidental loss or intentional
theft or fraud for a particular situation.............................................................................. 22

Identify motivations and common techniques used to manage earnings. ................. 22

Explain the effect of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on financial reporting ........................... 23

Describe the role of auditors and their impact on the integrity of financial
statements. .......................................................................................................................... 24

Explain the role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in
financial reporting ............................................................................................................... 24

Chapter 9: Managerial Accounting and Cost Concepts....................................................... 25

Describe the purpose of management accounting ........................................................ 25

Differentiate between management and financial accounting ..................................... 25

Describe the differences between accounting in a manufacturing environment and
a service environment ........................................................................................................ 25

Define common terms and concepts used in management accounting .................... 26

Distinguish between product costs and period costs. ................................................... 28

Describe the role of key ethical standards in the field of management accounting. 28
Calculate the cost of a product ......................................................................................... 28
Differentiate how the types of inventory affect calculations. ........................................ 28

Explain the difference between job costing and product costing ................................ 28

Chapter 10: Activity-Based-Costing (ABC) ............................................................................ 29

Compare and contrast traditional costing to activity-based costing (ABC). .............. 29

Identify categories of ABC activities and their related overhead costs. ..................... 29

Identify appropriate cost drivers for a particular situation ............................................. 30

Compute overhead costs under an ABC system........................................................... 31

Compute product costs under a traditional volume-based costing system. .............. 32

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