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Multiple Choice (2 points each)
1. Which of the following statements represents a similarity between financial and managerial accounting?
A. Both are useful in providing information for external users.
B. Both are governed by GAAP.
C. Both draw upon data from an organization’s accounting system.
D. Both rely heavily on published financial statements.
E. Both are solely concerned with historical transactions.
2. Which of the following characteristic(s) relate(s) more to managerial accounting than to financial accounting?
A. A focus on reporting to personnel within an organization.
B. A focus on reporting to external parties.
C. An area of accounting that is heavily regulated.
D. A focus on providing information that is relevant for planning, decision making, directing, and control.
E. A focus on reporting to personnel within an organization and a focus on providing information that is relevant for planning, decision making, directing, and control.