Financial Accounting Intro Concepts Meth/Uses
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ISBN: 9781285595047
Author: Weil
Publisher: Cengage
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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.
d. Moss Corporation closes the books each month and prepares monthly financial statements.
Violation: (Yes/No)
Applicable Assumption/Principle:
e. Carroll Corporation, a US company, purchased a machine from Germany for 10,000 Euros and recorded the machine on their books at $12,000 US
Violation: (Yes/No)
Applicable…
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.
d. Moss Corporation closes the books each month and prepares monthly financial statements.
Violation: (Yes/No)
Applicable Assumption/Principle:
e. Carroll Corporation, a US company, purchased a machine from Germany for 10,000 Euros and recorded the machine on their books at $12,000 US
Violation: (Yes/No)…
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The accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche is the largest international accounting firm in the world as ranked by total revenues. For two recent years, Deloitte & Touche reported the following for its U.S. operations:
CurrentYear
PreviousYear
Revenue (in billions)
$19.9
$18.6
Number of professional staff (including partners)
79,347
71,212
a. For the current and previous years, determine the revenue per professional staff. Round your answers to the nearest dollar.
Revenue per professional staff
Current year
$fill in the blank 1
Previous year
$fill in the blank 2
b. Interpret the trend between the two years.
Did the revenues increase or decrease?
Did the revenue per professional staff increase or decrease?
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