Economic Entity Assumption   Monetary Unit Assumption   Historical Cost Principle             Going Concern Assumption   Revenue Recognition Principle   Full Disclosure Principle             Time Period Assumption   Matching Principle                                       Required:

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  Listed below are the current Accounting Assumptions and Principles          
                     
  Economic Entity Assumption   Monetary Unit Assumption   Historical Cost Principle          
  Going Concern Assumption   Revenue Recognition Principle   Full Disclosure Principle          
  Time Period Assumption   Matching Principle              
                     
  Required:                  
  For the following situations, identify whether the situation represents a violation or a correct application of GAAP, and which assumption/principle is applicable.                  
  h. Nixon Corp records and maintains their books at cost and/or current value, not at a liquidated value.
         
  Violation: (Yes/No)    
  Applicable Assumption/Principle:    
         
  i. Wages of $4,000 related to the last two days of July, were recorded as expense in July even though they were paid in August.
         
  Violation: (Yes/No)    
  Applicable Assumption/Principle:    
         
  j. Revenues are recorded when they are earned and realizable, regardless of when cash it received.
         
  Violation: (Yes/No)    
  Applicable Assumption/Principle:    
         
         
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