(a) | Qualitative characteristic being employed when companies in the same industry are using the same accounting principles. | Comparability | (b) | Quality of information that confirms users’ earlier expectations. | Feedback value | (c) | Imperative for providing comparisons of a company from period to period. | Consistency | (d) | Ignores the economic consequences of a standard or rule. | Neutrality | (e) | Requires a high degree of consensus among individuals on a given measurement.
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TUI University ACC 403 Mod 1 CA March 8‚ 2013 Part I. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) The common set of accounting principles‚ standards and procedures that companies use to compile their financial statements are called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. GAAP are a combination of authoritative standards (set by policy boards) and simply the commonly accepted ways of recording and reporting accounting information. “Published accounts have to follow the GAAP
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Corporate Accounting III Assignment 2 Question 1: What is the difference between direct and indirect NCI? Under AASB127‚ the group is required to prepare the consolidation statement when parent entity acquires shares in the subsidiary. There are two parties who own shares in the subsidiary if it’s not a wholly-owned subsidiary consolidation. One is the parent entity while the other is non-controlling interest. Non-controlling interest (NCI) is defined as “the portion of the profit or loss and
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21. Calculating Cash Flows. Xu Tong Manufacturers had the following operating results for 2010: sales = $19‚ 780; cost of goods sold = $13‚980; depreciation expenses = $2‚370; interest expense = $345; dividends paid = $400. At the beginning of the year‚ net fixed assets were $13‚800‚ current assets were $2‚940 and current liabilities were $2‚070. At the end of the year‚ net fixed assets were $16‚340‚ current assets were $3‚280‚ and current liabilities were $2‚160. The tax rate for 2010 was
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AirThread Valuation of AirThread This case deals with the valuation of AirThread Connections Business (ATC) from the perspective of its potential acquirer‚ American Cable Communication (ACC). ACC is a large cable operator which serves the video‚ internet and landline telephony needs of millions of users across America. However it is recently looking to acquire ATC which is one of the largest wireless companies in the United States. This acquisition will bring with it certain synergies that both
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The following information is available for Remmers corporation for 2010. a. Depreciation reported on the tax return exceeded depreciation reported on the income statement by 120‚000. This difference will reverse in equal amounts of 30‚000 over the years 2011-2014. B. Interest received on municipal bonds was 10‚000. C. Rent collected in advance on Jan 1 2010 totaled 60‚000 for a 3 year period. Of this amount 40‚000 was reported as unearned at Dec 31 for book purposes. D. The tax rates are 40% for
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Problems –Financial Statement‚ Taxes and Cash flows: 1) Penguin Pucks Inc has current assets of $5100‚ net fixed assets of 23800 current liabilities of $4300 and long term debt of $7400.What is the value of the shareholder equity account for this firm ? How much is the net working capital? 2) Papa Roach Exterminators Inc has sales of $586000‚ costs of $247000‚ depreciation expense of$43000‚ interest expense of $32000 and a tax rate of 35 per cent .What is the net income for this firm?
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Break question – Chapter 13‚ lecture #1 Wilk Co. reported the following liabilities at December 31 of the current year: Accounts Payable – trade 750‚000 Short-term borrowings 400‚000 Bank loan‚ current portion $100‚000 3‚500‚000 Other bank loan 1‚000‚000 The bank loan of $3‚500‚000 was in violation of the loan agreement. The creditor had not waived the rights for the loan. Half the other bank loan will mature on June 30 next year‚ and the other half in the year following
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Demo Homework Chapter 1 Demonstration Problem 1-2 Effect of Product and Period Costs Klyn Manufacturing Company experienced the following accounting events during its first year of operation. Except for the depreciation adjusting entries‚ all transactions are cash transactions. 1. Acquired $50‚000 cash from the issue of common stock. 2. Paid $6‚800 for the materials that were used to make its products. All products started were completed during the period. 3. Paid salaries of $4‚300
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Chapter 12 Corporate Valuation and Financial Planning ANSWERS TO END-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 12-1 a. The operating plan provides detailed implementation guidance designed to accomplish corporate objectives. It details who is responsible for what particular function‚ and when specific tasks are to be accomplished. The financial plan details the financial aspects of the corporation’s operating plan. b. Spontaneous liabilities are the first source of expansion capital as these accounts increase
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