Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Changing the value of closing inventory from cost to net realisable value is an application of which accounting concept? A) B) C) D) 2) Going concern. Historical cost. Consistency. Prudence. Which statement relating to depreciation is true? A) The cash account is affected by charging depreciation B) Accumulated depreciation represents the portion of an asset’s cost that has been transferred to depreciation
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Week One Exercise Assignment Basic Accounting Equations 1. Concepts. Jean ’s Marine Supply specializes in the sale of boating equipment and acces¬sories. Identify the Basic items that follow as an asset (A)‚ liability (L)‚ revenue (R)‚ or expense (E) from the firm ’s viewpoint. a. The inventory of boating supplies owned by the company. – Asset (A) b. Monthly rental charges paid for store space. – Expense (E) c. A loan owed to Citizens Bank. – Liability (L) d. New computer equipment
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Accounting Assignment #434 Best Friends Vet Clinic Part A Qantas Airline Short Report in accordance to Accounting Perspective Introduction On November 14‚ 2012‚ Qantas applied a capital management measure by 1) repaying its $650 million debt earlier than scheduled and 2) investing up to &100 million in an on-market share buy-back. This was fulfilled to reflect the Board’s goal: returning shareholders’ value‚ maintaining a strong balance sheet while still have the flexibility to
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common law and code law. Code Law countries generally have corporation law which establishes the basic legal parameters governing business enterprises. On the other hand‚ in countries with a tradition of common law (UK)‚ specific accounting rules are established by the profession or by an independent nongovernmental body representing a variety of constituencies. Thus‚ the type of legal system in a country tends to determine whether the primary source of accounting rules is the government or a nongovernmental
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| 1. | Cash is another term for Stockholders’ Equity. | | | | True | | x| False | | | | Score: 1 of 1 | | 2. | Explanatory notes and supporting schedules are an optional part of an annual report. | | | | | True | | x | False | | | | Score: 1 of 1 | | 3. | Debt securities sold to investors that must be repaid at a particular date some years in the future are called | | | | | accounts payable. | | | notes receivable. | | | taxes payable. |
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Individual Assignment Problems MBAO287-ADM-471P-A: Essentials of Accounting I have read and understand the plagiarism policy as outlined in the syllabus and the sections in the Student Bulletin relating to the IWU Honesty/Cheating Policy. By affixing this statement to the title page of my paper‚ I certify that I have not cheated or plagiarized in the process of completing this assignment. If it is found that cheating and/or plagiarism did take place in the writing of this paper‚ I understand
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Accounting Alternatives Case At the beginning of the year 20x1‚ two companies began operations to sell home heating units. Eads Heaters Inc. is located in Eads‚ Colorado‚ and Glenwood Heating Inc. is in Glenwood Springs‚ Colorado. The companies operate under similar economic conditions and have identical operations during the year. However‚ each manager makes different accounting choices and estimates when applying generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in preparing the company’s financial
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Accounting Standard 10: Accounting for Fixed Assets • Fixed asset is an asset held for producing or providing goods and/or services and is not held for sale in the normal course of the business. • Cost to include purchase price and attributable costs of bringing asset to its working condition for the intended use. It includes financing cost for period up to the date of readiness for use. • Self-constructed assets are to be capitalised at costs that are specifically related to the asset and those
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Situation Re- port Comment 1. A company has not followed generally accepted accounting principles in the recording of its leases. 7 2. A company has not followed generally accepted accounting principles in the recording of its leases. The amounts involved are immaterial. 1 3. A company valued its inventory at current replacement cost. While the auditor believes that the inventory costs do approximate replacement costs‚ these costs do not approximate any GAAP inventory valuation method
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written summary of a longer document. Account: A record of increases and decreases in a specific asset‚ liability‚ or owner’s equity item. Accounting: The process of identifying‚ recording‚ and communicating the economic events of an organization to interested users of the information. Accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Owner’s Equity. Accounting information system: A system that involves collecting and processing transaction data‚ and providing financial information to interested parties
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