When inventory is adjusted down, what is the impact on the balance sheet? a. The value of the asset, Merchandise Inventory, is restated at a more conservative number. b. The value of the asset, Merchandise inventory, is increased to reflect a more optimistic outlook. c. The value of the liability, Selling Expense, would be decreased to reflect a more conservative outlook. d. The value of the liability, Operating Expenses, would be increased to reflect the loss.   You are an accountant for ACME Corporation working on inventory valuation. What would prevent you from using LCNRV to adjust the value of your inventory? a. If ACME uses NIFO. b. If ACME uses LIFO to cost inventory. c. If ACME uses FIFO to cost inventory. d. If the Cost of Goods Sold exceeds last quarter’s COGS.

Which of the statements below is false? If the net income of prior period is overstated because of the change in accounting policy, the effect is (A) deducted from the beginning retained earnings. Prior period errors are shown as adjustment of the ending balance of retained earnings. If the net income of (B) the prior period is overstated, the amount of the error uis deducted from retained earnings. Equity is also the net assets. In the conversion of preference chares into ordinary shares, if the total par or stated value of the ordinary D shares is more than the original issue of the preference shares, the difference is charged to retained earnings.

An advantage that money has over other assets is that it: Answer a. Provides a higher return to the owner b. Is a safer asset to hold during times of inflation c. Increases in value over time d. Has lower transaction costs to use as a means of payment than other assets

Which of the following is not true?     GAP analysis Ignores changes in the market value of assets and liabilities.       GAP analysis Ignores time value of money.       GAP analysis is easy to compute and can accurately predicts the exact losses or gains       Gap analysis fails to capture non-interest revenue