1. Explain how managers use the accounting standards to manage company's earnings.

Q: Financial accounting is one of the branches of accounting specialized in recording, classifying,…

A: Financial accounting is used to prepare financial statement which helps in calculating Revenue…

Q: What are operations people’s primary complaints against the accounting procedures used in most…

A: The primary complaints against accounting departments have to do with the fact that accounting…

Q: Define materiality.  How does materiality come into play when assessing financial statement…

A: Materiality is the threshold above which missing or incorrect information in the financial…

Q: Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding financial accounting and management…

A: Financial accounting is the process of recording all the financial transactions into the books in…

Q: According to the Accounting research, managers cannot manipulate all the earnings and Schipper…

A: The paper indicates that firms with low operating systems usually delay the recording of the…

Q: an entity that operates under a hyperinflationary economy is required to present information on the…

A: When a company operates in hyperinflationary economy or currency , then they have to make suitable…

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A: AS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements sets out the overall requirements for financial…

Q: Which one of these statements about the accrual-basis of accounting is false? This basis is in…

A: Cash basis of accounting recognize the expenses or revenues when they are paid or received. Accrual…

Q: Why is it necessary to have accounting standards? O A. so managers in the company can control the…

A: Accounting standards are necessary because of the following reasons:- The guidelines for treatment…

Q: Most of the professional accountants support Historical cost accounting over the Current cost…

A: Historical cost accounting says that all assets and expenses in the business should be recorded at…

Q: All of the following cash-basls accounting are false, excent does not match expenses incurred with…

A: Under cash basis accounting, the revenue earned and expenses incurred are recorded on the basis of…

Q: The board of directors of the Sebal Manufacturing Company had just received the company's financial…

A: (a) Cost:  According to financial reporting the meaning of cost is the money transaction of the…

Q: Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding financial accounting and management…

A: Financial accounting is a branch of accounting which means preparation and circulation of financial…

Q: Which of the following statements about a firm's financial statements is true?   a. An income…

A: A balance sheet is a financial statement that represents the financial position of a company as on a…

Q: The accounting cycle differs depending on whether a company uses IFRS or ASPE accounting standards.…

A: The International financial reporting standards(IFRS) and Accounting standards for Private…

Q: While you know that the balance sheet aging of receivables method is more accurate, it does require…

A: Aging method of receivables is one of the strong techniques which was used to determine the actual…

Q: When conducting a financial analysis of a firm, financial analysts: A. cannot use accounting…

A: Accounting information is generally used but historical values are not expected to be exactly…

Q: What are the ethical and legal implications of using accounting practices such as the book-and-hold…

A: Corporate earnings are the profits of a corporation after all expenditures have been paid. Earnings…

Q: In her 1988 article called ‘Financial Accounting: In Communicating Reality, We Construct Reality’,…

A: Introduction:- The field of accounting that deals with the summary, analysis, and reporting of a…

Q: hich statement is false? *   Revenues and expenses result from regular activities of the business.…

A: Operating activities:Operating activities refers to basic activities performed by the business…

Q: Simply explain the recording process and the accounting equation to someone who has no accounting…

A: Recording Process: Every individual performs some kind of economic activity (Even House-wives).These…

Q: Which of the following is NOT correct about the importance of accounting? Select one: a. It ensures…

A: Financial Statements are prepared by the management for reporting purposes. These are the essential…

Q: Explain when and why the users of financial statements are not able to detect earnings management.

A: Earning management means making the financial statement as per managements requirements and…

Q: Which of the following is false regarding the balancesheet?a. The accounts shown on a balance sheet…

A: Answer: c. The balance sheet summarizes the net changes in specific account balances over a period…

Q: Why are some managers motivated to manipulate amounts reported in the financial statements?

A: Financial statements are prepared at the end of the year to analyse the financial position and cash…

Q: Question 1 If investors observe multiple "red flags" when doing an accounting policy analysis, this…

A: Answer 1 :  A red flag is a warning which suggests that there is a potential problem with company's…

Q: Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding financial accounting and management…

A: The correct option is  C.)

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Q: These are extra information that aids in explaining how a firm arrived at the amounts in the…

A: The question is related to Financial Statements.

Q: Comment on the statement that what a company’s income statement reveals is interesting, but what it…

A: Income statement: The financial statement which reports revenues and expenses from business…

Q: Describe the accounting concepts and principals and explain what are the two most important concepts…

A: According to the "going concern" principle, you should proceed on the assumption that your company…

Q: True or False for the following statements:

A: 1) Accounting basically includes summarizing, analysing and reporting the economic trabsaction of a…

Q: Explain the difference between earnings management and financial statement fraud.

A: Definition: Fraud: It refers to the intentional misrepresentation of the financial information or…

Q: Technical analysts feel that financial accounting statements lack information, or report it in a way…

A: Technical analysis is a method to analyse the price movement of stocks and other securities for…

Q: Explain why it is difficult for researchers to convincingly document earnings management.

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A: Managerial  accounting is refers internal Financial process of entity. Financial accounting  refers…

Q: THIS IS ALL ONE QUESTION, Thanks! The income statement, also known as the profit and loss (P&L)…

A: An income statement is also known as a P&L account, it shows the company's revenues and expenses…