Chapter 2: Conceptual Framework Underlying Financial Reporting Objective 1: Indicate the usefulness and describe the main components of a conceptual framework for financial reporting * First, to be useful, standard setting should build on an established body of concepts and objectives. Having a soundly developed conceptual framework as their starting point, standard setters are then able to issue additional useful and consistent standards over time. The result is a coherent set of standards
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CHAPTER 9 … Receivables Introduction to Receivables A. Receivables are monetary claims against businesses and individuals. These claims arise from selling goods or services on credit or from lending money. 1. Each credit transaction involves a creditor who sells something and obtains a receivable, and a debtor who makes the purchase and has a payable. 2. Exhibit 9-1 is the asset portion of a balance sheet, with receivables highlighted. B. An account
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Intermediate Accounting Chapter 1 * Essential characteristics of accounting are (1) the identification, measurement, and communication of financial information about (2) economic entities to (3) interested parties * Financial accounting – process that culminates in the preparation of financial reports on the enterprise for use by both internal and external parties * Users – investors, creditors, managers, unions, and government agencies * financial statements – (1) the
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relevance of hedging in the management of currency risk will be studied in light of theoretical results and empirical evidence. We will also briefly cover foreign direct investment (FDI), since in general, the revenue generated from FDI by U.S. firms is about three times as large as the revenue generated from the exporting of U.S. goods by U.S. firms. Due to the ever increasing importance of international corporate governance, there is a corresponding need to decipher and use information in financial
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Accounting Theory Learning Objectives Definition of theory and accounting theory The needs, purposes & benefits of AT Inductive & deductive approach to construct theory Descriptive, decision usefulness & welfare approaches to the construction of AT Structure of AT Relationship between AT & AP 1 Accounting Theory Defined as: A set of broad principles that provides a general frame of reference by which accounting practice can be evaluated and guides development of new practices and procedures. (Hendrickson
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11 Issues Chapter of Reporting, Disclosure and Financial Analysis Questions for Review and Discussion 1. The two main adjustment are likely to be the addition of capital assets and longterm obligations. 2. The main adjustments are likely to be: the addition of depreciation expense and gains or losses from the sale of capital assets and the deletion of amounts spent to acquire capital assets and the proceeds from the sale of capital assets the deletion of long-term debt proceeds and amounts spent
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UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI INSTITUTE OF DIPLOMACY AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Implications of Global International Monetary Policy Decision on Economic Systems in East Africa: A Case Study of Kenya NAME: LILLIAN WACHIRA REG NO: R50/63875/2010 Supervisor: Dr. Gerrishon Ikiara A Research Proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the Degree of Masters of Arts in International
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SISTEM AKUNTANSI PEMERINTAH Magistern Akuntansi UNS Chapter 2-1 KERANGKA KONSEPTUAL AKUNTANSI PEMERINTAHAN BANDI Chapter 2-2 CHAPTER 2 CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR FINANCIAL REPORTING Intermediate Accounting IFRS Edition Kieso, Weygandt, and Warfield Chapter 2-3 Tujuan pembelajaran (Learning Objectives =LO) 1. Menggambarkan kegunaan kerangka konseptual. 2. Menggambarkan upaya untuk membangun kerangka konseptual. 3. Memahami tujuan pelaporan keuangan
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ACCOUNTING Seventh Edition Spiceland, Sepe and Nelson Chapter 1 BE 1-1 Net income, $208,000 BE 1-2 1. Liabilities BE 1-3 2. The economic entity assumption BE 1-4 1.The matching principle BE 1-5 3. Disagree, matching principle E1-1 Req. 1, Net operating cash flow, Yr. 2, $50,000 Req. 2, Net income, Year 1, $25,000 E1-2 Req. 1, Net income, Year 2, $190,000 E1-5 3. Auditors E1-6 5. Comprehensive income E1-7 8. f E1-8 4. Timeliness E1-9 7. b E1-10 6
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CHAPTER 10 Acquisition and Disposition of Property, Plant, and Equipment ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) Topics Questions Brief Exercises 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 13 Concepts Problems for Analysis 1. Valuation and classification of land, buildings, and equipment. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 13, 15, 21 2. Self-constructed assets, capitalization of overhead. 5, 8, 20, 21 4, 6, 12, 16 3. Capitalization of interest. 8, 9, 10, 11, 2, 3, 4 13, 21 4, 5, 7, 8,
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