Financial Statements
Stewardship & Scripture
Accounting & Finance Basics
Business Decisions
Test Questions
100

Which financial statement shows revenues and expenses?

Income Statement

100

Proverbs 27:23–24 tells us to carefully track our “________.”

flocks/herds/resources

100

The main purpose of accounting is to __________.

Summarize and communicate financial information

100

Which statement helps a business know if it’s profitable?

Income Statement

100

Why is transparency in financial reporting important for businesses?

Transparency builds trust, ensures accuracy, allows wise decisions, reflects integrity.

200

Which statement is a snapshot of assets, liabilities, and equity?

Balance Sheet

200

Which scripture says “Whoever can be trusted with little can be trusted with much”?

Luke 16:10

200

Why do businesses use financial statements?

To make informed decisions, ensure transparency, build trust

200

Which financial document would an investor care about most?

Cash Flow Statement / Balance Sheet

200

How does Proverbs 27:23–24 (“Be sure you know the condition of your flocks…”) guide the way businesses should manage resources?

Stewardship: careful attention to resources, accountability, wise planning, awareness that wealth doesn’t last without diligence.

300

Which statement shows cash inflows and outflows?

Cash Flow Statement

300

Why is transparency in reporting a biblical principle?

Because it shows honesty, integrity, and accountability to God and others.

300

What does “time value of money” mean?

Money today is worth more than money tomorrow

300

Why is honesty in financial reporting important for decision-making?

Because dishonest info leads to poor decisions and dishonors God.

300

List the three key financial statements and explain what each shows.

Balance sheet = assets/liabilities/equity; Income statement = revenues/expenses; Cash flow = cash inflows/outflows.