a | Revenue Recognition principle | Revenue is recognized upon delivery |
b | Economic entity assumption | Business and owner are two separate entities |
c | Historical cost principle | Assets are to be recorded at cost |
d | Expense recognition principle | Expense if matched with revenue |
e | Time period assumption | Financial statements are prepared at specific time intervals |
Required Identify the accounting principle or assumption that best describes each practice. a. A customer pays...
Brief Exercise 2-28 Assumptions and Principles Five common accounting practices are listed below: Required: Identify the accounting principle or assumption that best describes each practice. a. A customer pays $20 to mail a package on December 30. The delivery company recognizes revenue when the package is delivered in January. b. Jim Trotter owns C&S Heating Company. In preparing the financial statements, Trotter makes sure that the purchase of a new truck for personal use is not included in C&S's financial...
Identify which accounting principle or assumption best describes each of the following practices: 1. Stark Company's accounting system maintains the equipment account as if the business will continue operating and not close. 2. Mike Derr owns both Salling Passions and Dockside Digs. In preparing financial statements for Dockside Digs, Mike makes sure that the expense transactions of Sailing Passions are kept separate from Dockside Digs's transactions and financial statements. 3. If $51 thousand cash is paid to buy land, the...
Identify which accounting principle or assumption best describes each of the following practices: 1. In December of this year, Chavez Landscaping received a customer's order and cash prepayment to install sod at a house that would not be ready for installation until March of next year. Chavez should record the revenue from the customer order in March of next year, not in December of this year. 2. If $51,000 cash is paid to buy land, the land is reported on...
Identify the basic assumption, accounting principle, or constraint that applies to each statement. See bottom for list of choices. Also Circle “OK” or “NOT OK”. Choose Not OK if the explanation violates the assumption, principle or constraint. (10 points): 1. Wagner Corporation adjusted the value of all assets and liabilities to reflect changes in the purchasing power of the dollar, Wagner uses the current rate of inflation as a guide. OK NOT OK Assumption/Principle: ______________________ 2. Maui Jims, Inc., provides...
Listed below are several statements that relate to financial accounting and reporting. Identify the basic assumption, broad accounting principle, or component that applies to each statement. Jim Marley is the sole owner of Marley's Appliances. Jim borrowed 1. $100,000 to buy a new home to be used as his personal residence This liability was not recorded in the records of Marley's Appliances 2. Apple Inc. distributes an annual report to its shareholders Hewlett-Packard Corporation depreciates machinery and equipment over their...
Identify the basic assumption or broad accounting principle that was violated in each of the following situations. Pastel Paint Company purchased land two years ago at a price of $250,000. Because the value of the land has appreciated to $400,000, the company has valued the land at $400,000 in its most recent balance sheet Atwell Corporation has not prepared financial statements for external users for over three years The Klingon Company sells farm machinery. Revenue from a 2. 3. large...
Instructions Identify by number the accounting assumption, principle, or constraint that describes each situation below. Do not use a number more than once. a. Allocates expenses to revenues in the proper period. b. Indicates that fair value changes subsequent to purchase are not recorded in the accounts. (Do not use revenue recognition principle.) c. Ensures that all relevant financial information is reported. d. Rationale why plant assets are not reported at liquidation value. (Do not use historical cost principle.) e....
Listed below are several statements that relate to financial accounting and reporting. Identify the accounting concept that applies to each statement 0.76 points ebook References Jim Marley is the sole owner of Marley's Appliances. Jim borrowed 1. $100,000 to buy a new home to be used as his personal residence This liability was not recorded in the records of Marley's Appliances 2. Apple Inc. distributes an annual report to its shareholders. Hewlett-Packard Corporation depreciates machinery and equipment over their useful...
Review the transactional information and identify the accounting assumption, principle, and or constraint to which it is related. Select an option below to match with each question: A) Time Period or Periodicity Assumption B) Economic Entity Assumption C) Fair Value D) Revenue and Expense Recognition Principle E) Revenue Recognition Principle F) Cost principle G) Full Disclosure Principle H) Separate or Economic entity Principle I) Expense Recognition Principle 1) The amount of goodwill recorded by a company that purchases another company...
37. Indicate whether each of the following describes an accounting treatment that is acceptable under IFRS, U.S. GAAP. both, or neither, by checking the appropriate box. Page 153 Acceptable Under . A company takes out a loan to finance the construction of a building that will be used by IFRS U.S. GAAP Both Neither the company. The interest on the loan is capitalized as part of the cost of the building. Inventory is reported on the balance sheet using the...