Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 1, Problem 6QS
Identifying accounting principles and assumptions C4
Identify the letter for the principle or assumption from A through F in the blank space next to each numbered situation that it best explains or justifies.
- A. General accounting principle
- B. Measurement (cost) principle
- C. Business entity assumption
- D. Revenue recognition principle
- E. Expense recognition (matching) principle
- F. Going-concem assumption
| ________ | 1. | In December of tins 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 m December of tins year. |
| ________ | 2. | If $51,000 cash is paid to buy land, the land is reported on the buyer’s balance sheet at $51,000. |
| ________ | 3. | Mike Derr owns both Sailing 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. |
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