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Information provides predictive value when:

It helps users make predictions about the final outcome of past, present, and future events. A

Accounting is representationally faithful when:

The accounting informations faithfully reflects the underlying economic substance of an event or transaction.

Name the four enhancing qualitative characteristics

Comparability, verifiability, timeliness, and inderstandability

To be relevant, accounting information must be capable of:

Making a difference in a decision

Both ____ and ____ must be present for financial statement information to be useful.

Relevance and Representational Faithfulness

Verifiability

Individual users come to the same results given the financial information provided

Cash balances checked at the bank

Understandability

Information is of sufficient quality and clarity that it allows reasonably informed users to see its significance.

Name 3 quantitative characteristics of Assets

-there is economic benefit to the entity


-the entity has control over that benefit


-the benefit results from a past transaction or event

Name 3 quantitative characteristics of Assets

-there is economic benefit to the entity


-the entity has control over that benefit


-the benefit results from a past transaction or event

Gains/Losses represent:

Increases/decreases in equity (net assets) from peripheral/incidental transactions

If McDonalds started selling deep fryers

The recognition principle is defined when:

-the elements meet the definition of an element (asset, liability);


-are probable; and


-are measurable

The recognition principle is defined when:

-the elements meet the definition of an element (asset, liability);


-are probable; and


-are measurable

What is the economic entity principle?

Different entities (companies, divisions, or individuals) should report economic activities separately

A company falls under the control principle when:

1. A company has power over another separate company that it invests in;



2. The company has exposure or rights to returns from a separate company; and



3. The company has the ability to use its power to affect investors returns

Accounting attempts to pair the using of assets (expenses) with the revenue that they are helping generate in the same period refers to this principle

The matching principle

Historical revenue has been recognized when:

-risks and rewards have passed, or the earning process is substantially complete;



-the revenue is measurable; and



-collectibility is reasonably assured

Example: Ray mowing Corp. Provided lawn care service in Edmonton; on July 3rd he completed his service for recurring customers and invoices them $1500. Since all 3 criteria are met here, he should recognize the revenue

What is the historical cost principle?

When transactions are recorded at the price originally received.

What is the historical cost principle?

When transactions are recorded at the price originally received.

What is the difference between the historical cost value and the fair market value principles?

Historical costs are recorded from cost at time of purchase, while fair market value expects that the price is re-valued to the cost received.

Example: a house purchased in 2010 for $1 million CAD sold in 2016 for $2 million CAD would be adjusted up for fair market value

What is the historical cost principle?

When transactions are recorded at the price originally received.

What is the difference between the historical cost value and the fair market value principles?

Historical costs are recorded from cost at time of purchase, while fair market value expects that the price is re-valued to the cost received.

Example: a house purchased in 2010 for $1 million CAD sold in 2016 for $2 million CAD would be adjusted up for fair market value

Periodicity Assumtion

Activities/statements are broken down/divided into artificial time periods such as quarters, months, and years.

What does the going concern principle assume?

That a company will continue to operate for the foreseeable future.

Monetary Unit

The currency in which a company operates is the most appropriate unit for measurement and analysis of a company's measurement.

Example: A company of Nigeria uses US $ in addition to the Niara to measure operations, as the Niara is currently unstable

The full disclosure principle expects that statements are ___ enough to make a difference, but _____ enough to make information understandable.

Detailed; condensed.

What is the journal entry for recording holding gains?

Dr FV-NI/OCI Investments; Cr Unrealized Holding Gain/Loss-OCI

Record the journal entries for earned fees of $3,700 which were billed on account.

Dr Accounts Receivable @ 3700; Cr Service Revenue @ 3700

What are some account examples for expense accounts when closing entries?

COGS


~Sales Discounts


~Sales Returns and Allowances


~Admin expenses


~income tax expenses

What is the journal entry for services performed but unrecorded at a cost of $7,300?

~Dr Accounts Receivable @$7,300;


~~Cr Service Revenue @ $7,300

Journal Entry: Equipment is depreciated on a straight-line basis over 10 years. Residual value is $15,000; original cost of equipment is $85,000.

Dr Depreciation Expense ($7000);


Cr Accumulated Depreciation -Equipment ($7000)




(85,000-15,000)/10 = $7,000

What is the calculation for straightline depreciation?

Original Cost (commonly listed as "equipment," "building,") - Residual Value (usually given as $ amount or percentage) / number of years

Journal Entry: A Note Payable of $186,000 is a 90-day note given to the bank on October 20 and bears interest of 10%

Dr Interest Expense (3669);


Cr Interest Payable (3669)




($186,000 x 10% x 72/365 days)

Record the journal entries for earned fees of $3,700 which were billed on account.

Dr Accounts Receivable @ 3700; Cr Service Revenue @ 3700

What are the assets of a Statement of Financial Position

- Current Assets


- Long Term Investment


-Property/Plant/Equipment


-Intangible Assets


-Other Assets

What is an example of an intangible asset?

Software License

What are the components of liabilities/equities on a statement of financial position?

-Current Liabilities


-Long Term Liabilities


-Shareholders Equity


------capital shares


------contributed surplus


------retained earnings


------Accumulated OCI/other surplus

What needs to be calculated net of tax for an SFP?

Discontinued operations, OCI, and any adjustments on the Statement of Retained Earnings

True or False: Depreciation expenses should be included on the Statement of Comprehensive Income

FALSE: they will be noted on the Statement of Retained Earnings

What is the calculation for working capital?

Current Assets - Current Liabilities

What is the current ratio?

Current Assets/Current Liabilities

In a Statement of Financial Position, inventory is recorded at the ____ of cost or Net Realizable Value (NRV).

The lesser

Another name for the Statement of Financial Position is

Balance Sheet

In a Statement of Changes in Equity, the beginning balance must be addressed two times, under two titles:

Beginning Balance AS REPORTED; Beginning Balance AS ADJUSTED

Unearned revenue on a Statement of Financial Position will be categorized as ____

Current Liabilities, unless qualities for LT Liability are provided

Provide examples of Nontrade receivables

- advances to employees/officers


-Delayed payment terms from a purchaser


-Receivables from the government


-Dividends/interest receivable


-Amounts owing by insurance companies

Examples of Operating Expense accounts on an Income Statement will include the following:

Administrative expenses, selling expenses, depreciation expenses

To calculate Net Sales for an Income Statement, deduct ____ from _____.

Deduct Sales Discounts and Sales Returns and Allowances from Sales Revenue.

To Calculate Earnings Per Share

Net Income - Preferred Dividends // Weighted Average of Common Shares Outstanding

The steps of preparing a Statement of Retained Earnings

1. List Beginning Balance as REPORTED (Net Income from Previous Years -less- Previous Dividends Declared)


2. Add/Subtract adjustments (remember to list net of tax!)


3. 1-2 = Balance AS RESTATED


4. Add Net Income, net of tax (Income typically given, less tax rate)


5. Deduct dividends declared


6. 3+4-5 = Retained Earnings Balance

Definition: Concessionary Terms

Terms negotiated by a party that are more favourable than normal

Selling prices that are deeply discounted; The seller loosening its credit policies

Clarify the differences between FOB Shipping and FOB Destination

With FOB Shipping, title passes as soon as product is shipped; With FOB destination, title is only passed when it reaches its destination.

Identify the journal entry/entries required for a product sale of $80,000, under 2/10 net 30 terms. (Provide responses for under/over 30 days)

Under: Debit cash $78,400; debit sales discount $1,600; Credit Accounts Receivable 80,000


//


Over: Debit Cash 80,000; Credit Accounts Receivable 80,000

What are the steps for the Revenue Recognition Process?

Step 1: identify contract with customers;


Step 2: Identify the separate performance obligations in the contract


Step 3: Determine the transaction Price


Step 4: Allocate the transaction price to the separate performance obligations


Step 5: Recognize revenue when each performance oblig

Boeing example:




Step 1: Boeing signs a contract to deliver airplanes to WestJet;


Step 2: Boeing's obligation is to deliver airplanes to Westjet. If Boeing has also agreed to maintain the planes, this promise must also be recorded.


Step 3: The contract cost is $100 million dollars.


Step 4: In this case, Boeing has only one performance obligation: to deliver airplanes to WestJet


Step 5: Boeing recognizes revenue of $100 million for the sale to WestJet when it completes its obligation: the delivery of airplanes to WestJet.

Steps for Percentage-of-Completion

1. Costs incurred to date/most recent estimated total costs =percent complete


2. Percent Complete X Estimated total revenue = revenue to be recognized to date


3. Revenue/GP to be recognized to date LESS revenue/GP in prior periods = current period revenue


4. Current period revenue - current costs = Gross profit

When performing bank reconciliations, the following will be added on the BANKING side:

Deposits in transit, undeposited receipts, and bank erros

When performing a bank reconciliation, the following will be deducted from the bank side:

Outstanding cheques and bank errors

When performing a bank reconciliation, the following will be added to the bank's side:

Unrecorded bank credits and book errors

Very similar to depositor's answer

When performing a bank reconciliation, the following will be deducted from the depositor's book side:

Unrecorded bank charges and book errors

very similar to bank's answer

Bank Reconciliation Items: Depositor's Impactors

Deposits in Transit: deposits that have been recorded by the books, but not the account;


Outstanding Cheques: cheques that have been recorded in the books, but not the bank;


Depositor Errors: any unrecorded errors by the company



5 items

Bank Reconciliation Items: Bank Impactors

Bank Charges: Service, and other charges, made by the bank but not recorded in the books;


Bank Credits: Collections or deposits made by the bank, but not yet recorded in the books


Bank Errors: Any unrecorded errors by the bank

What is the journal entry to acknowledge writing off bad debt?

Dr AFDA, cr AR

What is the journal entry to re-instate a written-off account?

Dr AR, cr AFDA

Features to include in Equipment

-purchase price


-freight/handling charges


-insurance while in transit


-cost of trial runs


-storage while in transit