C2: ACCOUNTING STANDARD Flashcards
IFRS stands for:
International Financial Reporting Standards
ASPE stands for:
Accounting Standards for Private Enterprise
Which accounting standard do public companies MUST follow?
IFRS
Revenues and expenses are recorded when cash is received/paid if the company follows:
Accrual Basis
Revenues and expenses are recorded when they are earned/incurred if the company follows:
Cash Basis
Revenue will ______ retained earnings.
Increase
Expenses will ______ retained earnings.
Decrease
Dividends declared will ______ retained earnings.
Decrease
Every transaction must affect at least ____ accounts.
2
When using the accounting equation, each line MUST _________.
Balance
Operating activities = Net _______.
Inflow (+)
Investing activities = Net _______.
Outflow (-)
NetIncome / SalesRevenue = ?
ProfitMargin
NetIncome/AverageTotalAssets = ?
ReturnonAssets
Are relevance and faithful representation fundamental or enhancing qualitative characteristics?
Fundamental