Chapter 25 Flashcards

1
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What are the three limitations of accounting statements?

A

1) Limitations due to the historic cost factor
2) Limitations due to difficulties of definition
3) Limitations due to non-financial aspects

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The value placed on an asset in the statement of financial position based on the original cost at which the asset was acquired

A

Historic cost

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3
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Does historic cost reflect the market value of the asset?

A

Maybe not

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4
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What does IAS stand for?

A

International Accounting Standards

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