Final Exam Flashcards
What has immaterial difference between present and maturity value, with short periods on financial statements?
current liabilities
Gain contingency occurs when
probable favorable outcome.
What is necessary to exclude short-term obligation from current liabilities?
contractual right to defer settlement for at least one year
Comparing income statement of one company to its previous periods is likely for _____.
evaluating past performance
Liquidation of a companies current liabilities is reasonably expected within the ________.
operating cycle
What is ARO?
Asset Retirement Obligation
How is a rebate expense recorded?
Expense is cost of anticipated redemptions. Liability is difference between anticipated amount and actual amount.
Are gain contingencies recorded?
no
Assurance warranty method should be used when warranty is _________.
integral and inseparable part of the sale
Losses related to receivable collections and related to warranties are _____.
accrued
Current ratio =
current assets / current liabilities, measures liquidity
Acid test =
(cash + AR) / current liabilities similar to current ratio, without inventory or prepaid expenses
Are after costs usually significant?
Yes
In accounting, litigation is litigation and the type is _____.
irrelevant
What are after costs?
costs incurred after sale, incident to correction of defects
Face value, length of term of bond and par value are needed for _____.
unamortized discount
Use the note’s interest rate or the market/similar interest rate to discount to PV?
market/similar risk
Reporting requirements for LT Debt
Fair value, sinking fund payments, maturity amounts for next 5 years, and assets securing debt