FAR 1 Flashcards

1
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What do lease payments include at the beginning of a lease?

A

Fixed Lease Payments and in substance fixed payments

Variable lease payments dependent on a rate or index

Payments associated with renewal or termination options or the exercise of a purchase option

Fees Paid by the Lessee to Owners of Special-Purpose Entities

Residual Value Guarantee
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2
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What do lease payments exclude?

A

Variable Lease payments not dependent on an index or rate

Guarantee of lessors debt

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3
Q

What is a small stock dividend?

What is a large stock dividend?

A

20-25% - Reduce Retained earnings by the Fair value amount of shares issued

More than 20-25% - Reduce R/E by the par value of shares issued

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4
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What are the 3 components of Net Position for Gov’t Business (fund) type activities?

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Net investment in Capital Assets

Restricted

Unrestricted

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5
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What is the affect on failure to accrue an expense and a payable on working capital and cash flow?

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No effect on Cash flow

Overstates Working capital since Liability was not recorded - Understates a Liability

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6
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What are the 3 components of Net Position for Gov’t Fund type activities?

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Committed and assigned

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7
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When a non-monetary transaction occurs that lacks commercial substance, what amount is recorded for the new asset?

A

Book value amount of the CV of the asset given up in exchange for new asset

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8
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For the general fund, what is classified as other financing sources?

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Proceeds of debt issue

Interfund transfers of debt service

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9
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How to reconcile cash balance per books for a second month.

A

Balance Per Bank stmt = End bank balance Prior month
+Deposits in current month
-Disbursements in current month
-Outstanding checks in current month
= Cash Balance per books at end of current month

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10
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What is the following characteristic of a perfect hedge?

A

No possibility of future gain or loss

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11
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For a sales type lease, is gain recognized?

A

Yes, full amount of gain is recognized.

Fair Value of the Equipment or (sum of lease receivable and any prepaid lease payments by lessee, if lower) - CV of equipment = Gain

Interest revenue is recognized over the life of lease

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12
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What are examples of disclosure requirements for significant accounting policies?

Integral part of the Financial statements

A

How investments are treated as cash equivalents

basis of accounting for loans & Trade receivables

Method of recognizing interest income on loan and trade receivables

Depreciation methods

How profit on long-term contracts are recognized

basis of consolidation

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13
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If an employer-employee relationship exists with volunteers, how would a NFP record services rendered by volunteers?

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Services would be recorded at Fair Value as both an expense and a contribution

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14
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How is restricted cash treated?

A

as a current or non-current asset

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15
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Where is a Foreign transaction gain shown?

Where is a Foreign translation gain shown?

A

Foreign transaction is shown in Income Statement

Foreign Translation is shown in OCI

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16
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How should a municipal solid waste landfill be recorded in a Gov’t Type general fund?

A

Dr Expenditure
Cr Fund liabilities

No affect on L/t liabilities and L/T assets since Modified accrual is used

17
Q

What is the contribution called for by a plan for the period in which the individual renders services?

A

Net Pension costs

18
Q

What is the total consideration equation when non-monetary transaction has commercial substance?

A

FV of asset given up + Cash given up

or

FV of asset given up - Cash received

Gain or Loss recognized in Full

19
Q

What are supporting activities expense for a NFP?

A

Fundraising costs, administrative costs & membership development expenses, management & general activities

20
Q

What are program expenses for a NFP?

A

Expenses that relate directly to organizations mission. Such as expenses that directly correlate with nurses that work with a NFP hospital to carry out their services.

21
Q

Where would a bond issued at 98 be classified in the operating $ Flows?

A

Financing inflow of cash

22
Q

How should underlying securities owned with regard to reverse repurchase and fixed coupon reverse repurchase agreements be disclosed as?

A

Reported as investments

23
Q

What are the financial categories of a NFP’s financial position?

A

Assets, Liabilities, Net Assets

Net Assets are made up of Net Assets with donor restrictions and Net assets without donor restrictions

24
Q

For troubled Debt restructuring what is the complete equation to solve for ordinary gain in income from continuing operations?

A

FV of land transferred
= Gain on restructure

FV of Land transferred - Carrying amount of land = Gain on disposition

Ordinary Gain = Gain on restructure + Gain on disposition

25
Equation to show proper amount of cash on Balance sheet date?
Do not include checks dated after Balance sheet date Check book balance + check still in bank account that is payable to vendor at B.S. date - NSF check returned on or before B.S. date
26
If a premium on a bond payable is NOT amortized, what are the effects on interest expense & total Stock holders equity?
Interest expense: Overstated (interest expense get smaller over time) Total Stock holders equity: Understated (Since interest expense gets smaller over time, the Net income would be overstated since original interest expense is higher)
27
What are the requirements of applying the acqusition method?
Identifying the acquirer Determining acquisition date recognizing & measuring identifiable assets acquired & liabilities assumed and any NCI recognizing and measuring goodwill or a gain from a bargain purchase
28
When solving for non-current debt for Governmental activities, what is the equation? Pay attention to question and what it is asking.
Beginning Balance of General purpose Debt Less: Principal PMTS on general purpose debt Plus: Finance Lease Less: Amount due at signing of finance lease = Ending general purpose debt
29
How should actual and estimated expenditures benefiting all interim periods be expense throughout the year?
Expensed ratably throughout the year
30
When checks are considered outstanding, does it affect the book or bank balance? What is the equation for the G/L cash balance to get it to the proper cash account balance?
Bank Balance - do not have to use it in formula. When check is written book balance is reduced. Beg G/L - bank service charge - NSF Check +/- Book Error = End Cash account balance