F1 (IS+BS, IS discont op, Acct change+error correction, AJE) Flashcards

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reporting in RE for changes in entity, estimate, and error (AP change)

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Change in est = prospective

Change in entity = restate

Error = PPA (restate)

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Notes to FS disclosures (relevant to decision makers and integral part of FS)

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  • change in SE
  • contingency
  • off BS contracted obligations
  • pension plan
  • post BS but before FS issued
  • related party
  • significant est/risk
  • products, customers’ geography
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3
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What is included in total revenues and total expenses and losses?

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Total revenue = R + G

Total expenses + losses =
expenses, losses, and ITE

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4
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HFS criteria:

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  • Mgt commits to a plan to sell component
  • available for immediate sale in its present condition
  • active program to locate buyer is initiated
  • sale of component is probable and sale is expected to be completed in 1 year
  • sale of component is actively marketed
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When a component is classified as HFS:

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  • an impairment analysis of the component must be conducted
  • is considered discont’d op’s, also discont’d if it has been disposed of
  • once class’d as HFS, it is measured at LC-NRV
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disposal of component/group is reported as discont’d op’s if:

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represents strategic shift or will have major effect on entity’s operations and financial results

  • strategic shift examples:
  • disposal of a major geographic area
  • disposal of major equity method investment
  • disposal of major line of business
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Comparative vs. Noncomparative FS for change in AP:

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  • Comparative: diff b/w BB RE and RE if retro’ly applied to all prior affected periods
  • Noncomparative: diff b/w BB RE in first period presented and RE if retro’ly applied to all prior periods
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change in AP (net tax) GR:

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One acceptable method of acct (GAAP to GAAP or IFRS to IFRS)
Because new method presents the fin info more fairly than old method
Exception: change in dep to LIFO (inseparable from change in est)

  • change in est = prospective
  • change in entity = restate BB RE
  • error correction = PPA and restate BB RE
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Selling Expenses:

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  • freight out
  • sales salaries and commissions
  • advertising
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G+A expenses:

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  • general OH
  • officer’s salaries
  • accounting and legal fees
  • insurance
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non-op expenses: [separate line items]

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  • auxilliary activities (non-related)
  • interest exp
  • gains and losses
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12
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change in estimate:

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  • depreciation method
  • UL of depreciable asset
  • residual value
  • BD %
  • loss accruals
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neither a change in AP or estimate: [prospective]

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  • change from FV method to equity method (due to increase in ownership)
  • adopt new equity method as of date investment qualifies as equity method
  • retro adj not req’d (cost of acq’ing add’l int in investee is added to CV of prev’ly held investment)
  • if investment was prev’ly accounted for as AFS, recognize the “un” G/L from AOCI
  • adopting pension plan for all employees
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14
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rules for AJE:

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  • never involves cash

* all AJE will hit 1 IS account and 1 BS account

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