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marks) Applicability of AASB 138: A taxi licence would be considered to be an intangible asset and must be accounted for in accordance with AASB 138. Intangible assets can be carried at cost (less any accumulated amortisation and accumulated impairment losses) or at fair value by way of asset revaluations. However‚ intangible assets can only be revalued to fair value to the extent that there is an ‘active market’. If there is not an ‘active market’ then the intangible asset must be carried at
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CHAPTER 7 INVESTING ACTIVITIES Solutions to Questions‚ Exercises‚ and Problems‚ and Teaching Notes to Cases 7.1 Capitalization versus Expensing Decision. a. The effect in the first year would be an equal decrease in both the numerator (adjusted net income) and the denominator (average total assets) of ROA. Because net income is substantially smaller than average total assets‚ the percentage decrease in the numerator would be greater‚ and ROA would be understated. However‚ in the next two
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transferred to buyer‚ revenues are recognised. Revenues from dividends are recognised upon declaration by controlled entities. 2.2 Goodwill (AASB 1013) Goodwill represents difference between fair values of net identifiable assets acquired and related cost. With vague useful life‚ goodwill is systematically tested for impairment at annually balance sheet date. Negative goodwill emerging on an acquisition is recognised in income statement. 2.3 Property‚ Plant and Equipment (AASB 116) Accounting
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(J&J) and Questcor Pharmaceuticals the US companies to acquisition. This paper explains the best combination method of Johnson & Johnson for expanding the corporation through acquiring Questcor Pharmaceuticals. Johnson & Johnson pay $15 million in goodwill of Questcor Pharmaceuticals during acquisition. Moreover‚ it explains the reason behind the selection of combination method and the way to grow the business. It also analyzes the requirement of accounting for the combination method of business and
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CPA 104 FINANCIAL REPORTING MODULE 1 THE FRAMEWORK AND ITS APPLICATION IN FINANCIAL REPORTING Part A: The role of a framework of accounting in global financial markets Objective of General Purpose Financial Reporting To provide financial information about the reporting entity that is useful to existing and potential investors‚ lenders and other creditors in making decisions about providing resources to the entity. Key factors driving the globalisation of financial markets Technological innovation
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stock-Abernethy Additional paid in capital Retained earnings Debit Credit 250‚000 50‚000 100‚000 Investment in Abernethy (1b) 400‚000 Land 10‚000 Buildings 40‚000 Equipment Investment in Abernethy (1c) 20‚000 30‚000 Goodwill 60‚000 Investment in Abernethy (2a1) Equity in subsidiary earnings 60‚000 74‚000 Investment in Abernethy (2a2) No entry required 74‚000 0 No entry required (2b) Investment in Abernathy 0 10‚000 Dividends paid
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Financial Operations Principles of Business Taxation UK & USA is based on a benchmark tax regime Government needs tax to finance expenditure on public services and Gov borrowing Government uses tax to both stimulate and control the economy. Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations Good Tax should be; Fair Absolute Convenient Efficient 3 Major principles of any good tax policy 3 E’s Equity Efficiency Economic Effect American Institute of Certified Public Accountants –
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In view of comparing the various accounting parameters of Cisco and Juniper‚ financial statements for the fiscal year 2006 are used for both the companies.  Stock Options grants: Both the Companies have adopted the Statement of financial accounting standards No. 123 (revised 2004) SFAS 123(R). This standard requires the measurement and recognition of compensation expense for all share based payment awards made to employees and directors including employee stock options and employee stock
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CHAPTER 13 SUGGESTED ANSWERS EXERCISES Exercise 13 - 1 1. 2006 Sales 60‚000 Cost of Sales 60‚000 Cost of Sales 20‚000 Inventory 20‚000 2007 Retained Earnings‚ Parent 20‚000 Inventory 20‚000 2008 Retained Earnings‚ Parent 20‚000 Cost of Sales 20‚000 2. 2006 Sales 60‚000 Cost of Sales 60‚000 3. 2006 Sales 60‚000 Cost of Sales 60‚000 Cost of Sales 5‚000 Inventory 5‚000 P20‚000 x 25%
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