AC301: Intermediate Accounting II CPA Exam and Qualifications Wendy Roy 10/20/2014 I went and visited a few websites to understand completely California laws for the CPA‚ some of the websites I visited were; California Board of Accountancy‚ CalCPA‚ and This Way to CPA. These websites gave insight to the education standards that California requires before taking the exam. There are many different advantages to becoming a CPA board member‚ some of these advantages are; salary‚ demand‚
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differentiate based on how a company finances its assets‚ ROCE does. ROA does not distinguish between the different types of income items‚ such as income from continuing operations‚ discontinued operations‚ extraordinary items and changes in accounting principles‚ ROCE does. ROCE does not distinguish between the different types of income items‚ such as income from continuing operations‚ discontinued operations‚ extraordinary items
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1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 10 Problems 1‚ 2‚ 3 Concepts for Analysis 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 5‚ 11 2. 3. 4. 5. 2 9‚ 13‚ 14‚ 17 7‚ 8 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 10‚ 11‚ 12 13‚ 14‚ 15‚ 16‚ 17‚ 18‚ 19‚ 20‚ 21‚ 22 18 4‚ 5‚ 6 3 2 1‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 7 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8 4 6. 7. Inventory accounting changes. Dollar-value LIFO methods. 14‚ 15‚ 17‚ 18‚ 19 8‚ 9 7 1‚ 8‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11 6‚ 7‚ 10 8‚ 9 23‚ 24‚ 25‚ 26 8-1 ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY LEARNING OBJECTIVE) Learning Objectives 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Identify major classifications
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Intermediate Accounting E2-1 a. True b. False – General-purpose financial reports also assists other people who don’t have the authority to demand financial information they need and so must rely on the information in financial reports. c. False – standards that are based on individual conceptual framework will result in different conclusions being drawn on similar issues‚ and thus would not be consistent and comparable. d. False – General purpose financial reports are also beneficial
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BRIEF EXERCISES Brief Exercise 4–1 PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2013 ($ in millions) Revenues and gains: Sales .................................................................. Gain on sale of investments ............................. Total revenues and gains .............................. $2‚106 45 2‚151 Expenses and losses: Cost of goods sold ............................................ Selling..............................................
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that the adjusting entry reduces the expense and liability since days paid in 2012 are higher than days earned‚ thereby reducing what we owe. PROBLEM 3 Coupon A is not considered a liability since there is no future sacrifice (as defined by accounting). When the coupon is submitted‚ we will earn less profit‚ which is a legitimate marketing strategy. Coupon B is considered a liability since there is a probable future sacrifice‚ the company is currently obligated‚ and the issuance of the coupon
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Regina Company Inc. Common Size Income Statement Year 1988 1988 1987 1987 1986 19862 Net Sales $181‚123 100% $128‚234 100% $76‚144 100% Cost of Goods Sold $94‚934 52.41% $70‚756 55.18% $46‚213 60.69% Selling Distribution and Administrative $21‚870 12.07% $14‚621 11.40% $10‚366 13.61% Advertising $39‚992 22.08% $26‚449 20.63% $8‚557 11.24% R&D $2‚423 1.34% $1‚530 1.19% $1‚182 1.55% Total Operating Cost & Expenses
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In 1973‚ the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) was created and their mission is “to establish and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education of the public‚ including issuers‚ auditors‚ and users of financial information.” (FASB.org‚ 2009a). The FASB is a private‚ not-for-profit organization whose primary purpose is to develop generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) within the United States. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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due process in issuing a standard. CA1-3 (Financial Reporting and Accounting Standards) Answer the following multiple-choice questions. 1. GAAP stands for: (a) governmental auditing and accounting practices. (b) generally accepted attest principles. (c) government audit and attest policies. (d) generally accepted accounting principles. 2. Accounting standard-setters use the following process in establishing accounting standards: (a) Research‚ exposure draft‚ discussion paper‚ standard.
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Derek Greenfield Intermediate Accounting I 3/2/2012 CA1-1.) 1. True 2. False‚ must comply with all standards and interpretations including disclosure requirements 3. True 4. False‚ FASB must operate in full view of public through a “due process” system that gives interested parties ample opportunity to make their views known CA1-3.) 1. D 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. B E2-5.) Assets- F Liabilities- B Equity- I Investment by owners-
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