FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 958-605-25 requires that not-for-profits wait to recognize a contribution until they are satisfied that the likelihood is remote that the conditions that accompany the contribution will not be met (Tysiac‚ 2017). According to FASB ASC 958-605-8‚ pursuant to paragraph 958-605-25-2‚ an unconditional promise to give shall be recognized when it is received. There must be satisfactory confirmation that a promise was made and received in the form
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debiting “Contribution Expense” and “Loss on disposal of x asset” for $2‚000 and $8‚000 crediting the asset for $10‚000. In this case‚ the fair value of my asset was lower than its book value forcing me to recognize a loss on my contribution. FASB ASC 845-10-30-1 In general‚ the accounting for nonmonetary transactions should be based on the fair values of the assets (or services) involved‚ which is the same basis as that
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United and Continental merge to create world’s biggest airline United and Continental Said to Agree to Merge United is buying Continental‚ and the combined company will keep the United name and be based in Chicago. Jeffery A. Smisek‚ Continental’s chief executive‚ would run the company. If the deal wins antitrust approval‚ the merged airline would replace Delta Air Lines as the top carrier. WORLD’S BIGGEST AIRLINES * 1 - American Airlines * 2 - United Airlines * 3 - Delta Air Lines
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Overview trade theories International Economics Classical trade theories Explanation Absolute advantage theory (Smith) * When one nation is more efficient than another in the production of one commodity but is less efficient than the other nation in producing a second commodity‚ then both nations can gain by each specializing in the production of the commodity of its absolute advantage (most efficient commodity) and exchanging part of its output with the other nation for the commodity of
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Budgeting A budget is a plan for one’s future income and expenditures that one can use as a guideline for spending and saving. Although many use a budget to plan their spending‚ the majority also routinely spend more than they can afford. The key to spending within means is to know the expenses and to spend less than make. A good monthly budget can help to ensure of paying bills on time‚ have funds to cover unexpected emergencies‚ and reach financial goals. History of Budgeting Practices Money
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March 2006 Financial Reporting This Financial Reporting letter was prepared and distributed by BDO Seidman‚ LLP to help our clients anticipate and respond to questions that may arise in connection with the implementation of FASB Statement No. 123 (Revised 2004)‚ Share-Based Payment. Contents: What is the scope of Statement 123(R)? What plans does it cover?...............................3 Is the plan compensatory for financial accounting purposes? ...............................
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The FASB should consider economic consequences in the standard setting process; “The Board cannot cease to be concerned about the cost-effectiveness of its standards. To do so would be a dereliction of its duty and a disservice to its constituents”. (SFAC No.2 P. 144) FASB member Victor H. Brown identified the economic costs to consider: “The costs of introducing a new standard‚ of course‚ include the out of pocket costs of converting to the new standard‚ the costs of processing and reporting the
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THE NEED FOR BOTH GASB AND FASB FOR AMERICA’S COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES The Need for Both GASB and FASB for America’s Colleges and Universities The Need for Both GASB and FASB for America’s Colleges and Universities The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) was established in 1973 and has been granted the power to institute rules of financial accounting and reporting for businesses and not-for-profit organizations. The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)‚ established
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Task 2: Discuss the fear expressed by the chairman of SEC (USA) that there is a possibility of the world moving towards at least three versions of IFRS- namely IASB IFRS‚ EU IFRS and US IFRS. Introduction With the introduction of International Accounting Standards (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)‚ the world is one step closer to achieving a global set of accounting standards comprehensible by different users of financial statement worldwide. The benefits of using these
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------------------------------------------------- Business Plan Question 4 Opportunities & Threats Opportunities Federal government have emphasized the importance of investing into automobile‚ semiconductor‚ alternative and other transportation equipment manufacturing facilities from 2009 to 2011‚ causing the construction industry to have increasing growth and It is expected that the industry growth will continue for five more years. Due to the weak dollar and fast economic expansion in many
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