F5: Liabilities Flashcards
Recognition and Measurment of Loss Contingencies
What to do if loss is probable?
it means that it is likely to occur and should be recorded in GL
Recognition and Measurment of Loss Contingencies
What to do if loss is reasonably possible?
it means that it is less likely but more than remote, therefore, disclose it in the FS
Recognition and Measurment of Loss Contingencies
What to do if loss is remote?
very slight change to occur therefore general rule is to ignore
If loss is remote follow DOG?
D - Dog
O - Obligation
G - Guarantees
Ordinary Annuity
Payments made at the end of each period
Annuity due
Payments made at the beginning of each period
Present Value of $1
Single Cash Flow used in:
* Bonds = PV principal
* Leases = PV Salvage value
Method 1: Present Value Formula
Present Value = FV x PV Factor
PV Factor = 1/(1+r)^n
Method 2: Present Value Formula
PV = FV / (1+r)^n
PV of an Ordinary Annuity
PV = Annuity Pmts x Present Value of ordinary annuity of $1
Imputing Interest
Interest expense must be recorded whether cash pmt is made or not