Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134730370
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.11BE
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To match: The enhancing characteristics with its definition.
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Reporting financial information imposes costs and obviously these costs should be justified by the ____________ of reporting that information.
a. Availability •
b. Benefits
c Timeliness
d. Quality
Match the qualitative characteristics below with the following statements.
1. Relevance
2. Faithful representation
3. Predictive value
4. Confirmatory value
5. Comparability
6. Completeness
7. Neutrality
8. Timeliness
a. Quality of information that permits users to identify similarities in and differences between two sets of economic phenomena.
b. Having information available to users before it loses its capacity to influence decisions.
c. Information about an economic phenomenon that has value as an input to the processes used by capital providers to form their own expectations about the future.
d. Information that is capable of making a difference in the decisions of users in their capacity as capital providers.
e. Absence of bias intended to attain a predetermined result or to induce a particular behavior.
6.
Which qualitative characteristic is an ingredient of relevance?
a. Verifiability
b. Timeliness
e. Neutrality
d. representational faithfulness
7.
Which of the following qualitative characteristics may have to be sacrificed in order to achieve
timeliness?
a. Relevance
b. Reliability
c. Comparability
d. predictive value
Which of the following are considered secondary characteristics of accounting information?
a. verifiability and feedback value
b. predictive value and timeliness
c. comparability and consistency
d. representational faithfulness and neutrality
8.
The four major financial statements of a corporation consist of the
a. income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows and statement of changes in
stockholders' equity
b. balance sheet, statement of cash flows, statement of retained eamings, and income
9.
statement
c. income statement, statement of cash flows, statement of owners' equity, and balance sheet
d. statement of cash flows, balance sheet, income statement, and…
Chapter 2 Solutions
Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.1QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.2QCh. 2 - Why is a conceptual framework of accounting...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.4QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.5QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.6QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.7QCh. 2 - What is predictive value?Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.9QCh. 2 - When is financial information considered...
Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.11QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.12QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.13QCh. 2 - What is the recognition principle and when is an...Ch. 2 - What is the revenue recognition principle and when...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.16QCh. 2 - When are expenses recognized under IFRS?Ch. 2 - How are transactions recorded under accrual...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.19QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.20QCh. 2 - Prob. 2.1BECh. 2 - Prob. 2.2BECh. 2 - Objective of Financial Reporting. Explain the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.4BECh. 2 - Fundamental and Enhancing Characteristics....Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.6BECh. 2 - Prob. 2.7BECh. 2 - Prob. 2.8BECh. 2 - Fundamental and Enhancing Characteristics....Ch. 2 - Faithful Representation. Match the component of a...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.11BECh. 2 - Prob. 2.12BECh. 2 - Capital Maintenance Adjustments, IFRS. Describe...Ch. 2 - Expense Recognition. Discuss the three main...Ch. 2 - Element Definitions. Identify whether the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.16BECh. 2 - Element Definitions, U.S. GAAP, IFRS. Identify...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.18BECh. 2 - Measurement Bases. Match the measurement basis...Ch. 2 - Cash versus Accrual Bases of Accounting. The...Ch. 2 - Assumptions in Financial Reporting. Indicate the...Ch. 2 - Conceptual Framework. Noeleen Auto Mall, Ltd....Ch. 2 - Qualitative Characteristics. Referring to the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.3ECh. 2 - Prob. 2.4ECh. 2 - Terms and Concepts. Complete the following...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2.6ECh. 2 - Cash versus Accrual Bases of Accounting. Top Notch...Ch. 2 - Cash vs. Accrual. you are provided the following...
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