Cash And Receivables Flashcards
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Savings Account are usually classified as cash on the statement of financial position
True
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Certificates of deposit are usually classified as cash in the statement of financial position
False
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Companies include postdated checks and petty cash fund as cash
False
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Cash equivalents are investments with original maturities of six months or less
False
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Bank overdrafts are always included as part of cash in the statement of financial position
False
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Short term, highly liquid investment may be included with cash in the statement of financial position
True
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Receivables are classified in the statement of financial position as either trade or non-trade receivables
False
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Trade receivables includes notes receivable and advances to officers and employees
False
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Trade discounts are used to avoid frequent changes in catalogs and to alter prices for different quantities purchased
True
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In the gross method, sales discounts are reported as a deduction from sales
True
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Ideally, a company should measure receivables in terms of their present value, that is, the discounted value of the cash to be received in the future
True
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Thé international accounting standard board requires that companies assess their receivables for impairment each reporting period and begin the impairment assessment by considering whether objective evidence indicates that one or more loss events have occurred
True
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The international accounting standard board requires that when performing an impairment assessment all receivables that are individually significant should be considered for impairment separately
True
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The percentage-of-receivables approach of estimating uncollectible accounts emphasizes matching over valuation of accounts receivable
False
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The percentage-of-sales method results in a more accurate valuation of receivables on the balance sheet
False