Loose Leaf Advanced Accounting with Connect Access Card
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259184741
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 24P
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Identify the correct option for what accounting is made of the difference if the reorganization value of a company emerging from bankruptcy is larger than the fair values that can be assigned to specific assets.
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Choose the correct. If the reorganization value of a company emerging from bankruptcy is larger than the fair values that can be assigned to specific assets, what accounting is made of the difference?a. Because of conservatism, the difference is simply ignored.b. The difference is recorded as an expense immediately.c. The difference is capitalized as goodwill.d. The difference is recorded as a professional fee.
The Jackston Company is to be liquidated as a result of bankruptcy. Until the liquidation occurs, on what basis are its assets reported?a. Present value calculated using an appropriate effective rate.b. Net realizable value.c. Historical cost.d. Book value.
Which of the following statements is false?
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For tax purposes, companies can use the MACRS depreciation method.
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When you change a depreciation estimate, such as salvage value, you need to make an adjustment to retained earnings.
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If the expected future cash flow is less than the carrying amount, the asset is considered impaired.
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If an impairment loss is recorded, depreciation must be recalculated since the book value changed.
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Loose Leaf Advanced Accounting with Connect Access Card
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