Quiz 2 Acctg Major 8
Quiz 2 Acctg Major 8
Acctg. Major 8
5. Which of the following qualitative characteristics may be sacrificed when reporting information
on a timely basis?
a. Relevance
b. Reliability
c. Substance over form
d. Faithful representation
6. According to the GAM for NGAs, information has this qualitative characteristic if it can be used
to assist in evaluating past, present or future events or in confirming or correcting past
evaluations.
a. Feedback value
b. Predictive value
c. Materiality
d. Relevance
7. This refers to the comparability between the financial statements of different entities?
a. Inter-comparability
b. Intra-comparability
c. Horizontal comparability
d. Vertical comparability
8. When the substance of a transaction or event differs from its legal form, the entity should report
the transaction’s or event’s
a. substance
b. legal form
c. a trade-off between a and b
d. either a or b, based on their significance
9. The implication that users must be informed of the entity’s policies, changes to those policies,
and the effects of those changes refers to
a. Comparability
b. Completeness
c. Understandability
d. Reliability
10. In the financial reporting system of the national government, to which of the following shall an
entity reconciles its cash records?
a. Commission on Audit
b. Bureau of Treasury
c. Department of Budget and Management
d. Office of the President
11. Which of the following approaches to budget preparation provides the best internal control?
a. Incremental budgeting
b. Zero-sum budgeting
c. Top-down budgeting
d. Zero-based budgeting
12. This approach to budgeting requires the justification of items in the budget irrespective of
whether they are new or carried over from the previous year.
a. Zero-based budgeting
b. Bottoms-up budgeting
c. Incremental budgeting
d. Bottoms-down budgeting
13. Which of the following is correct regarding zero-based budgeting?
a. Several parties participate in the budget preparation starting from the lowest levels of the
government to the highest levels.
b. All zeroes in the budget are omitted.
c. All proposed programs and expenditures in the upcoming year must be new. Programs and
expenditures in the previous year should never be carried over to the next year.
d. The current year’s budget is formulated without regard to the previous year’s budget.
14. Which of the following would most likely comes first in the budget process?
a. Budget accountability report
b. President’s enactment of the budget
c. Presentation to the Office of the President
d. Budget Call from the DBM
15. Which of the following would most likely comes last in the budget process?
a. Budget accountability reports
b. Allotment
c. Disbursements
d. Performance review
16. Entity A, a government entity, receives authorization to disburse funds not to exceed ₱1B in a
specified period. This event can be described as
a. Notice of Cash Allocation
b. Allotment
c. Appropriation
d. Adontknowcation
17. Entity A, a government entity, receives notice that out of its ₱10B approved budget for the year,
Entity A can incur obligations up to ₱4B in the first quarter. This event can be described as
a. Notice of Cash Allocation
b. Allotment
c. Appropriation
d. Amnotsurecation
18. Entity A, a government entity, receives notice that for the current year, the maximum amount it
can spend on maintenance and other operating expenses is ₱10B. This event can be described as
a. Notice of Cash Allocation
b. Allotment
c. Appropriation
d. Budgetication
19. After receiving its obligational authority amounting to ₱4B, Entity A enters into binding
agreements for the eventual payments of a total sum of ₱3B. The “₱3B” event can be described as
a. Disbursement
b. Allotment
c. Disbursement authority
d. Obligation
20. It is a part, segment, unit or function of a government agency, headed by a manager, who is
accountable for a specified set of activities.
a. Responsibility Accounting
b. Responsibility Center
c. Budget Center
d. Call Center