CH 6 Review Flashcards
scope guidance indicates what?
which transactions, items, or entities are subject to the guidance within a topic
the scope section may
- list transactions/ entities that are not within the scope
- contain tests to determine what transaction should be accounted for under this topic
before scope testing you should
read the topic’s overview/ other related interpretive guidance
What ASC section in the Codification relates to Income Taxes
ASC 740 (income taxes)
ASC 740 applies to taxes that are based on _______
income
what ASC should be used for taxes not based on income
ASC 450 (Contingencies
determining whether or not a tax is based on income can require __________
judgment
what is a nonmonetary transaction
if physical assets are being exchanged
what ASC section is used for scope typically with nonmonetary transactions
ASC 845
Nonmonetary exchanges should be recognized at the _____________ of the assets exchanged
fair value
only recognize the FV of assets exchanged in a nonmonetary exchange if the transaction has ______________
commercial substance
a nonmonetary transaction in order to be recognized at FV of assets exchanged cannot be between entities under __________
common control
what are the subsections in ASC 845
- general
- purchases and sales of inventory with the same counter party
- barter transactions
- exchanges involving monetary consideration
each subsection of ASC 845 has its own unique ________
scope requirements
2 steps in determining if a transaction is within scope ASC 845
- eval if its within scope of general subsection
- evaluate whether within scope of a specific subsection
what are two concepts applicable to non controlling interests
- investments- equity method and joint ventures (ASC 323)
- investments- equity securities (ASC 321)
what does investments- equity method and joint ventures (ASC 323) apply to
purchases of equity securities where the investor has significant influence (20% or more ownership)
what does investments -equity securities (ASC 321) generally apply to
all investments in equity securities except those accounted for under the equity method
what ASC # of Codification applies for controlling interests
810 (Consolidation)
ASC 810 (Consolidation) describes
- the voting model
- the variable model
Topic 815 covers what
derivatives
Topic 815 (derivatives) requires certain instruments be carried at ___________ and _______________ each period
FV; marked-to-market
What makes a contract a derivative? It must:
- have an underlying and a notional amount
- require little or no initial new investment
- be capable of “ net settlement”