More FAR Flashcards
What are the three components of Relevance?
Predictive value- future trends; Confirming Value- past predictions; Materiality- effects users decisionsg
What are the three components of Faithful Representation?
Completeness- nothing omitted that affects decisions; Neutrality- free from bias; Freedom from Error- no matieral omission or errors
What is the formula for Net Realizable Value?
Sale Price - Disposable fees - Selling Fees = Net Realizable Value
What is the formula for Royalty Income?
Gross Sales - Estimated Returns = Net Sales x Royalty % = Royalty Income
What is formula for Deferred Gross Profits?
AR x GP % = Deferred GP
Given GP amount, what is formula for AR?
AR = (GP Deferred/ GP %)
In a franchise agreement, what are the two parties involved and what are their roles?
Franchisee = You, pay costs to Franchiser and defer income until corresponding revenue recognized; Franchiser= Big company, pay franchise fee to start business and defer revenue until performance takes place
What criteria must be met for “Extraordinary Items”? How is item recorded if criteria not met?
Both unusual and infrequent; if not both criteria met, record as Continued operations
What is a product cost?
Expense matched with revenue associated. Ex: sales commission paid on car sold
What is a period cost?
Expense amortized and recognze with passage of time. Ex: General & Administrative expense - rent, supplies, office staff
What is a business start-up cost?
One-time cost for opening a new business
What is the market approach to valuing assets?
Market transactions and prices value the assets
What is used to value assets using the income approach?
PV, discounts and earnings value the assets
What is used to value assets using the Cost approach?
Value based on replacement cost
Who is the Franchisee in a Franchise transaction?
YOU, pay costs to franchisor and defer revenue until corresponding revenue recognized
Who is the Franchisor in a franchise transaction?
BIG Company- pay franchise fee to start business, defer revenue until performance takes place
What is the definition of Retrospective adjustments?
Prior periods adjusted and goes to OCI
What is the definition of Prospective adjustments?
Going-forward adjustment, Changes referred to in FS Notes
Which accounting changes result in Retrospective adjustments?
Change in Principle of accounting (LIFO vs FIFO invty valuation) and Change in Equity (Equity method to Consolidated FS)
Which accounting changes result in Prospective adjustments?
Change in Accounting Estimate (Straighty line to Double declining depreciation)