What This Document Is
This document is the first exam for MGT 8803, a Special Topics in Management course at Georgia Tech, specifically focused on Financial Accounting. It assesses understanding of foundational financial accounting principles. The exam is worth 25% of the final course grade.
Why This Document Matters
This exam is crucial for students enrolled in MGT 8803 to demonstrate their grasp of financial accounting concepts. It serves as a significant evaluation point within the course and impacts the overall grade. Students preparing for this exam will need to review the Financial Accounting module content.
Common Limitations or Challenges
This document *is* the assessment, not a study resource. It will test your knowledge, but does not provide teaching or remediation. The exam instructions emphasize that no credit will be given for partial answers or work shown, and rounding differences may occur. Students are expected to have a working knowledge of Excel and online calculators.
What This Document Provides
The full exam consists of 39 multiple-choice questions (including matching and true/false formats) covering the Financial Accounting module. It includes both theoretical questions and calculation-based problems. The document details a 195-minute time limit, proctoring requirements via Honorlock, and allowances for brief breaks. It also lists key accounting formulas such as the Accounting Equation, Retained Earnings calculation, Stockholders Equity, and definitions of FIFO, LIFO, and Goodwill. The attempt history shows a previous student score of 88/107 after 72 minutes. Technical support contact information for Honorlock and Canvas is also included.