FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: TOOLS WP ACCESS
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Author: Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.2E
These accounting concepts were discussed in this and previous chapters.
- 1. Economic entity assumption.
- 2. Expense recognition principle.
- 3. Monetary unit assumption.
- 4. Periodicity assumption.
- 5. Historical cost principle.
- 6. Materiality.
- 7. Full disclosure principle.
- 8. Going concern assumption.
- 9. Revenue recognition principle.
- 10. Cost constraint.
Instructions
Identify by number the accounting concept that describes each situation below. Do not use a number more than once.
______ (a) Is the rationale for why plant assets are not reported at liquidation value. (Do not use the historical cost principle.)
______ (b) Indicates that personal and business recordkeeping should he separately maintained.
______ (c) Ensures that all relevant financial information is reported.
______ (d) Assumes that the dollar is the “measuring slick” used to report on financial performance.
______ (e) Requires that accounting standards be followed for all items of significant size.
______ (f) Separates financial information into time periods for reporting purposes.
______ (g) Requires recognition of expenses in the same period as related revenues.
______ (h) Indicates that fair value changes subsequent to purchase are not recorded in the accounts.
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Chapter 4 Solutions
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING: TOOLS WP ACCESS
Ch. 4 - Prob. 1QCh. 4 - Identify and stale two generally accepted...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3QCh. 4 - Prob. 4QCh. 4 - Prob. 5QCh. 4 - Why may the financial information in an unadjusted...Ch. 4 - Distinguish between the two categories of...Ch. 4 - What types of accounts does a company debit and...Ch. 4 - Prob. 9QCh. 4 - Prob. 10Q
Ch. 4 - Prob. 11QCh. 4 - What types of accounts are debited and credited in...Ch. 4 - Prob. 13QCh. 4 - Prob. 14QCh. 4 - Prob. 15QCh. 4 - A company fails to recognize an expense incurred...Ch. 4 - A company makes an accrued revenue adjusting entry...Ch. 4 - Prob. 18QCh. 4 - For each of the following items before adjustment,...Ch. 4 - One-half of the adjusting entry is given below....Ch. 4 - Prob. 21QCh. 4 - Prob. 22QCh. 4 - Prob. 23QCh. 4 - (a) What information do accrual-basis financial...Ch. 4 - What is the relationship, if any, between the...Ch. 4 - Identify the account(s) debited and credited in...Ch. 4 - Prob. 27QCh. 4 - Prob. 28QCh. 4 - What items are disclosed on a post-closing trial...Ch. 4 - Prob. 30QCh. 4 - Indicate, in the sequence in which they are made,...Ch. 4 - Identify, in the sequence in which they are...Ch. 4 - Prob. 33QCh. 4 - Prob. 34QCh. 4 - Prob. 35QCh. 4 - Prob. 36QCh. 4 - Prob. 4.1BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.2BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.3BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.4BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.5BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.6BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.7BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.8BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.9BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.10BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.11BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.12BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.13BECh. 4 - Prob. 4.14BECh. 4 - The required steps in the accounting cycle are...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.1DIECh. 4 - Prob. 4.2DIECh. 4 - Prob. 4.3DIECh. 4 - Prob. 4.4ADIECh. 4 - Prob. 4.4BDIECh. 4 - The following independent situations require...Ch. 4 - These accounting concepts were discussed in this...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.3ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.4ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.5ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.6ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.7ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.8ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.9ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.10ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.11ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.12ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.13ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.14ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.15ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.17ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.18ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.20ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.22ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.23ECh. 4 - Prob. 4.2APCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3APCh. 4 - Prob. 4.4APCh. 4 - Prob. 4.5APCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6APCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7APCh. 4 - Prob. 4.1CACRCh. 4 - Prob. 4.2CACRCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3CACRCh. 4 - Prob. 4.4CACRCh. 4 - Prob. 4.1EYCTCh. 4 - Prob. 4.2EYCTCh. 4 - Prob. 4.3EYCTCh. 4 - Prob. 4.4EYCTCh. 4 - Prob. 4.6EYCTCh. 4 - Prob. 4.7EYCTCh. 4 - Prob. 4.8EYCTCh. 4 - Companies prepare balance sheets in order to know...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.1IFRS
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