University of Dubuque School of Business BAC 241: Principles of Financial Accounting Homework Chapter 4: Completing Accounting Cycle Name: Due Thursday‚ October 04‚ 2012 in class 1. During 2013‚ Rumbo Corporation had cash and credit sales of $21‚760 and $15‚225‚ respectively. The company also collected accounts receivable of $9‚765 and incurred operating expenses of $27‚700‚ 80 percent of which were paid during the year. In addition‚ Rumbo paid $4‚500 for an 18-month advertising
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Accrual concept Accrual Concept is a fall-out of Accounting Period concept. This concept requires that expenses incurred for a particular accounting period should be reckoned in the same period‚ irrespective of the fact whether these expenses have been paid in cash or not in that year. The same holds true for revenues‚ i.e.‚ revenues earned in a specific accounting period are construed as incomes of the same period‚ irrespective of their receipts. This concept is also known as the accrual theory
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E1-3. The Long Run Golf & Country Club details the following accounts in its financial statements. Accounts payable and accrued liabilities a) liability (L) b) operating activity (O) Accounts receivable a) asset (A) b) operating activity (O) Property‚ plant‚ and equipment a) asset (A) b) investing activity (I) Food and beverage operations revenue a) revenue (R) b) operating activity (O) Golf course operations revenue a) revenue (R) b) operating
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distributors and other retailers an alternative sales channel" (Commerceinterface‚ 2011). .But‚ were these figures correct? Let’s take a closer look into the reports issued by Overstock.com. OVERSTOCK.COM: UNUSUAL/CONFLICTING ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES IMPACT Overstock.com has recently received negative publicity because of some decisions regarding GAAP‚ internal accounting policies and their relationship with external auditors that has caused the company to have to restate their published financial
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and the Distributer provided that title to‚ and risk of loss with respect to‚ the product would not have passed to the Distributer until the product was delivered to the Distributer’s facility. In this scenario‚ using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requirements‚ revenue cannot be recognized as the seller has not done everything required under the sales agreement. In this specific sales agreement‚ title and risk of the shipment remains the seller’s until received by the buyer. Therefore
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effectively inventory is utilised and the extent that resources in the business are being tied up. Average Period of Credit Given (Debtors Collection Period) Average Period of Credit Received/Taken (Creditors Collection Period) Accounting Principles and Concepts Business Entity - the business is seen as a separate entity from its owner(s). Going Concern – this concept assumes that the entity will continue to operate in the foreseeable future‚ unless there is a clear evidence to the contrary
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| 98. | 24. | 49. | 74. | 99. | 25. | 50. | 75. | 100. | THEORIES (50 items) 1. The objectives of financial reporting for business enterprises are based on a. reporting on management’s stewardship b. Generally accepted accounting principles c. the needs of the users of the information d. Accountancy Law 2. Which of the following basic elements are directly related to the measurement of financial position? a. Assets‚ liabilities‚ income b. Revenues and expenses c
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last quarter of 20X1. They are also worried about the adverse effects of such accounting on the company’s quality of earnings and thereby on its planned public stock offering in February 20X2. The present US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) revenue recognition model comprises over 100 standards and interpretations‚ many industry specific and inconsistent (PwC‚ 2010). Yet‚ the fundamental revenue recognition standards lead to the conclusion that Caltron’s accounting practices adversely
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Chapter 9 — Test 1 Note: Most questions can be placed in more than one of the four achievement categories. The achievement chart designation provided here indicates the category that is predominant within the question. 1. For each of the following‚ choose the most appropriate response. 1) A one-year insurance policy was purchased for $960 on July 1‚ 20-1. On December 31‚ 20-1‚ it had an unexpired value of: a. $240. b. $480. c. $560. d. $400. e. none of the above. 2) The accountant
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F151. Assets become liabilities when they expire. F152. Revenue results from collection of accounts receivable. F153. A company’s fiscal year must correspond to the calendar year. T154. Accounting periods should be of equal length to facilitate comparison between periods. T155. When there is no direct connection between revenues and costs‚ the costs are systematically allocated among the periods benefitted. T156. Applying accrual accounting results in a more accurate measurement of profit for the
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