
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
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(a) An international Airline company has placed an order for a new Aircraft. The
price between the airline and the manufacturer is fixed, and delivery is to
occur in 24 months with full payment to be made on delivery. The order
cannot be cancelled.
Required
Should the airline recognise an asset or liability at the time it places the
order?
Discuss in line with the Conceptual Framework definitions of assets and
liabilities.
(b) Explain the difference between Accrual and Cash Accounting. Give an
example to assist in your explanation.
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