INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9780078025839
Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.11E

Basic assumptions and principles

• LO1–8, LO1–9

Identify the accounting concept that was violated in each of the following situations.

1. Pastel Paint Company purchased land two years ago at a price of $250,000. Because the value of the land has appreciated to $400,000, the company has valued the land at $400,000 in its most recent balance sheet.

2. Atwell Corporation has not prepared financial statements for external users for over three years.

3. The Klingon Company sells farm machinery. Revenue from a large order of machinery from a new buyer was recorded the day the order was received.

4. Don Smith is the sole owner of a company called Hardware City. The company recently paid a $150 utility bill for Smith’s personal residence and recorded a $150 expense.

5. Golden Book Company purchased a large printing machine for $1,000,000 (a material amount) and recorded the purchase as an expense.

6. Ace Appliance Company is involved in a major lawsuit involving injuries sustained by some of its employees in the manufacturing plant. The company is being sued for $2,000,000, a material amount, and is not insured. The suit was not disclosed in the most recent financial statements because no settlement had been reached.

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Chapter 1 Solutions

INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING

Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.11QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.12QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.13QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.14QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.15QCh. 1 - Explain what is meant by: The benefits of...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.17QCh. 1 - Briefly define the financial accounting elements:...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.19QCh. 1 - What is the going concern assumption?Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.21QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.22QCh. 1 - What are two advantages to basing the valuation of...Ch. 1 - Describe how revenue recognition relates to...Ch. 1 - What are the four different approaches to...Ch. 1 - In addition to the financial statement elements...Ch. 1 - Briefly describe the inputs that companies should...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.28QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.29QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.30QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.31QCh. 1 - Prob. 1.32QCh. 1 - Accrual accounting LO12 Cash flows during the...Ch. 1 - Financial statement elements LO17 For each of the...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.3BECh. 1 - Basic assumptions and principles LO17 through...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.5BECh. 1 - Prob. 1.6BECh. 1 - Accrual accounting LO12 Listed below are several...Ch. 1 - Accrual accounting LO12 Listed below are several...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.3ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.4ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.5ECh. 1 - Financial statement elements LO17 For each of the...Ch. 1 - Concepts; terminology; conceptual framework LO17...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.8ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.9ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.10ECh. 1 - Basic assumptions and principles LO18, LO19...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.12ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.13ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.14ECh. 1 - Prob. 1.15ECh. 1 - Prob. 1CPACh. 1 - Prob. 2CPACh. 1 - Prob. 3CPACh. 1 - Prob. 4CPACh. 1 - Prob. 5CPACh. 1 - Prob. 6CPACh. 1 - Prob. 7CPACh. 1 - Prob. 8CPACh. 1 - Prob. 9CPACh. 1 - Prob. 10CPACh. 1 - Prob. 1CMACh. 1 - Prob. 2CMACh. 1 - Prob. 3CMACh. 1 - Prob. 1.1BYPCh. 1 - Research Case 12 Accessing SEC information through...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.3BYPCh. 1 - Prob. 1.4BYPCh. 1 - Ethics Case 18 The auditors responsibility LO14...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.9BYPCh. 1 - Judgment Case 110 GAAP, comparability, and the...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.11BYPCh. 1 - Prob. 1.12BYPCh. 1 - Analysis Case 113 Expense recognition LO19...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1.14BYPCh. 1 - Prob. 1.15BYPCh. 1 - Prob. 1.16BYP
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