Historical cost accounting Advantages • Historical cost accounts are straightforward to produce • Historical cost accounts do not record gains until they are realized • Historical cost accounts are still used in most accounting systems Disadvantages • Historical cost accounts give no indication of current values of the assets of a business • Historical cost accounts do not record the opportunity costs of the use of older assets‚ particularly property which may be recorded at a value based
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Chapter 1 Financial Accounting and Accounting Standards Intermediate Accounting‚ 15th Edition Kieso‚ Weygandt‚ and Warfield 1 Financial Statements and Financial Reporting • Goals or purpose of (financial) accounting – Identification‚ measurement‚ and communication of financial information about – An economic entity to – Interested Parties (internal and external) • Creditors‚ managers‚ unions‚ government agencies Financial reports (statements) & notes 2 Financial Statements
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Prime Cost YES.....Conversion Cost NO. Prime Cost YES.....Conversion Cost YES. Prime Cost NO....Conversion Cost NO. Prime Cost NO.....Conversion Cost YES. | 2. (TCO A) The costs of staffing and operating the accounting department at Central Hospital would be considered by the Department of Surgery to be (Points : 6) | direct costs. sunk costs. incremental costs. None of the above | 3. (TCO A) The cost of lubricants
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155. 5 AP 157. 5 AP a159. 9 AP sg This question also appears in the Study Guide. st This question also appears in a self-test at the student companion website. a This question covers a topic in an appendix to the chapter. 25 - 2 Test Bank for Accounting Principles‚ Eighth Edition SUMMARY OF QUESTIONS BY STUDY OBJECTIVES AND BLOOM’S TAXONOMY
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following would not tend to make a manufacturer choose a perpetual inventory system? A. Management wants information about quantities of specific products. B. A low volume of sales transactions and a computerized accounting system. C. A high volume of sales transactions and a manual accounting system. D. Items in inventory with high per unit costs. 3-37. Which of the following factors would suggest the use of a perpetual inventory system? A. A small company. B. A high volume of many different
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CASE 4-33 ACCOUNTING | 15% Commission | 20% Commission | Own Sales Force @ 7.5% | Sales | $ 16‚000‚000 | 100% | $ 16‚000‚000 | 100% | $ 16‚000‚000 | 100% | Variable Expenses: | | | | | | | Manufacturing | $ 7‚200‚000 | | $ 7‚200‚000 | | $ 7‚200‚000 | | Commissions | $ 2‚400‚000 | | $ 3‚200‚000 | | $ 1‚200‚000 | | Total Variable Expenses | $ 9‚600‚000 | 60% | $ 10‚400‚000 | 65% | $ 8‚400‚000 | 52.5% | Contribution
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Contents Executive summary 2 Industry analysis………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….3 Major external environmental factors 3 Money exchange………………………………………………………………………………………3 Economic situation……………………………………………………………………………………4 The politics……………………………………………………………………………………………4 Five forces…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...5 Main strategies…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….6 Site visit and company report 7 Value chain 7 Research and development
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Question 1 Use the data below to answer Parts (a) through (c). Show all calculations in your solutions. On January 1‚ 20X2‚ Haika Inc. purchased 60% of the outstanding voting shares of Selina Co. for $3‚000‚000. On that date‚ Selina’s shareholders’ equity consisted of retained earnings of $2‚000‚000 and ordinary shares of $1‚000‚000. Selina’s identifiable assets and liabilities had fair values that were equal to their carrying values on January 1‚ 20X2‚ except for the following: | Fair value
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Advanced Management Accounting Chapter 1 A management accounting system is an information system that collects operational and financial data‚ processes it‚ stores it‚ and reports it to users (such as workers‚ engineers‚ managers‚ and executives). What the organization tries to deliver to customers is called its value proposition Planning includes activities such as product planning‚ production planning and strategy development. What are the four generic elements of an organization’s
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Discussions for Managerial Accounting: Week 4: Discussion 1 How does activity-based costing differ from the traditional costing approach? When would it give more accurate costs than traditional costing systems? * Activity based costing (ABC) is a method for assigning costs to products‚ services‚ projects‚ tasks‚ or acquisitions‚ based on the activities that go into them and the resources consumed by these activities. ABC contrasts with traditional costing‚ which sometimes assigns costs using
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