Intermediate Accounting, 10 Ed
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ISBN: 9781260310177
Author: Mark W. Nelson, Wayne B. Thomas J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.4DMP
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Accounting concepts and principles: Financial statements are prepared in accordance with the guidelines of “GAAP” (Generally Accepted Accounting principles). The main objective of GAAP is to protect the interest of the investors and ensure fair business practice.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP): Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP) is a common set of accounting principles, standards, and procedures that the companies must follow at the time of preparation of the financial statements.
To Explain: Whether the ‘Interests in other companies’ is consistent with US GAAP.
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Exercise 12-17 (Algo) Equity investments; fair value through net income [LO12-5]
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
The accounting records of Jamaican Importers, Inc., at January 1, 2021, included the following:
Assets:
Investment in IBM common shares
Less: Fair value adjustment
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o entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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