NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Flashcards
Specific Accounting Principles and Methods
a. Basis of consolidations
b. Depreciation methods
c. Amortisation of intangibles
d. Inventory Pricing
e. Use of estimates
f. Fiscal Year definition
g. Specie; revenue recognition issues
Items not included
a. composition and detailed dollar amounts of amount balances
b. Details relating to changes in accounting principles
c. Dates of maturity and amt of long term debt
d. Yearly computation of depression, depletion and amortisation
Remaining Notes to the Financial Statements
relevant note information
1. material info
2. ch in stockholders equity
3. FV estimates
4. contingency L/G
5. contractual obligations
Disclosures of Risk and Uncertainties
Existing at the dates of FS
nature of operations - footnotes
Certain Significant Estimates
When it is reasonably possible that an estimate will change in the near term and that the effect of the change will be material, an estimate of the effect of the change should be disclosed.
Current Vulnerability Due to Certain Concentrations
Vulnerability due to concentrations arise when an entity is exposed to risk of loss that could be mitigated through diversification
Disclosure Requirements - Concentration
exist at the FS
makes the entity vulnerable to the risk of a near term severe impact
at least reasonably possible that the events could cause the severe impact will occur in the near term