Which TWO of the following are characteristics of Management Accounts? (Choose two.)
Suggested Answer: B, E
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32 comments · newest first
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Troy
10 months ago
Not sure about D, seems too broad.
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Kirby
10 months ago
B and D are spot on!
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Corrinne
10 months ago
Definitely B and D!
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Brande
11 months ago
I agree with B, but D seems a bit off.
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Hyman
11 months ago
Wait, are management accounts really not governed by rules?
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Cyndy
11 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think D and B were the correct options.
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Jospeh
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like A and E are more about financial statements rather than management accounts.
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Raylene
12 months ago
I remember that management accounts provide information to managers, so B seems like a solid choice.
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Otis
12 months ago
I think management accounts are mainly for internal use, so maybe D is one of the answers?
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German
12 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the differences between management and financial accounts. I'll have to think carefully about which characteristics apply to management accounts specifically.
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Paul
1 year ago
I've got this! Management accounts are not governed by rules and regulations like financial accounts are. And they're definitely focused on providing info to managers, not shareholders.
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Starr
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through. Management accounts are internally focused and provide information to managers, not shareholders. I'll make sure to select those options.
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Pamella
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know management accounts are for internal use, but I'm not sure about the other differences compared to financial accounts.
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Ludivina
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward. I'll focus on the key characteristics of management accounts that differentiate them from financial accounts.
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Caprice
2 years ago
This question is like asking 'Which two of these are actually important?' B and D, of course. The rest are just fluff that belongs in financial accounting, not management accounting.
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Teddy
1 year ago
Agreed, the other options are more related to financial accounting.
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Cristy
1 year ago
Exactly, those are the key characteristics of Management Accounts.
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Kanisha
1 year ago
D) Internally focused
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Iola
1 year ago
B) Provide information to managers
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Craig
2 years ago
B and D. It's like they're asking, 'Which two of these things are actually useful?' Duh, the ones that help managers do their jobs.
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Barb
1 year ago
D) Internally focused
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Val
1 year ago
B) Provide information to managers
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Brinda
2 years ago
I believe B and D are the characteristics of Management Accounts, as they provide information to managers and are internally focused.
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Chara
2 years ago
A and E. Wait, what? Statutory requirement? Since when do management accounts have to follow any rules? I thought they were the Wild West of accounting!
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Lino
2 years ago
B and D. Management accounts are all about providing information to the people who actually run the business, not the general public.
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Heidy
1 year ago
D) Internally focused
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Justa
2 years ago
B) Provide information to managers
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Gearldine
2 years ago
A and D, definitely. Management accounts are all about helping managers make informed decisions, not satisfying external regulations or shareholders.
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Lajuana
1 year ago
D) Internally focused
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Lauryn
2 years ago
A) Governed by rules and regulations
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Hubert
2 years ago
I agree with Mila, Management Accounts are internally focused and governed by rules and regulations.
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Mila
2 years ago
I think A and D are characteristics of Management Accounts.