Principles Flashcards

1
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From Accrual to Cash

A

^Cash = ^L + ^E - ^OA

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2
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From Cash to Accrual

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^E = ^A - ^L

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3
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Relevance

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  • Predictive Value
  • Confirmatory Value
  • Materiality
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4
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Faithful Representation

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  • Completeness
  • Neutrality
  • Free From Error
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5
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Enhancing Qualitative Charactertistics

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  • Comparability
  • Verifiability
  • Timeliness
  • Understandability
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6
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Replacement Cost

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  • Amount required to be paid currently for an asset you already have
  • Entry Price
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7
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Historical Cost

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  • Original cost of an asset

- Entry Price

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8
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Net Realizable Value

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  • Equals estimated selling price less cost to complete & sell
  • Exit Price
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9
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Measurement Basis for firm that is liquidating

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Net Realizable Value

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10
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Discounted Cash Flows - Risk Adjusted Rate

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Multiply Cash flow by its present value factor

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Discounted Cash Flows - Risk Free Rate - Weighted Average

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  • Multiply total cash flows by probability then by present value factor
  • Add if there are multiple years
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12
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Principal vs most advantageous market

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If there is a principal market use that one, but if there isn’t, then use the most advantageous market

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13
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Market Participants

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  • Independent
  • Acting on own interest
  • Knowledgeable
  • Able & willing
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14
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FV assumes highest & best use

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  • Physically possible
  • Legally allowed
  • Financially possible
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15
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FV Measurement Techniques

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  • Market Approach: Uses prices and other information generated by market transactions involving assets & liabilities that are identical or comparable
  • Income Approach: Converts future amounts into a single present amount.
  • Cost Approach: Uses amount that would currently be required to replace an asset. Replacement cost
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16
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Things that are Eligible for FV

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  • Firm commitment that would otherwise not be recognized at inception and only involves financial instruments; or a written loan commitment
  • Insurance or warranty contract that can be settled by a 3rd party
17
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Things that are NOT eligible for FV

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  • An investment in a subsidiary that is to be consolidated
  • An interest in a variable interest entity that is to be consolidated
  • Employers’ and plans’ obligations (or assets) for pension benefits, other postretirement benefits, postemployment benefits, and other employee-oriented plans
  • assets and liabilities recognized under lease accounting
  • Demand deposit liabilities of financial institutions
  • Financial instruments classified as stockholder’s equity
18
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FV differentiation

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  • Recurring: measured at FV period after period; like equity securities
  • Nonrecurring: measured at FV when certain conditions are met; like an impairment of an asset
19
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IFRS for SME - Cost or Equity Method with significant influence

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Can use both while GAAP only allows equity method with significant influence

20
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Accounts Receivable under Cash accounting

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Don’t net allowances against accounts receivable

21
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Accounts Receivable & unearned fees

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Unearned fees are debited in A/R

22
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What is current cost income?

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Sales Revenue minus expenses on a current basis

23
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Realized holding gains & losses

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Difference between current & historical cost

24
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Disclosure for Concentrations

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  • Information about shared activity, region, or economic characteristics of the group
  • Amount of accounting loss that the entity would incur as a result of the concentrated party’s failure to perform according to the terms of the contract
  • Information regarding entity’s policy of requiring collateral.
25
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Effect Net Income has on retained earnings and equity

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If you record a loss on the income statement and decrease net income, remember Net Income is included in the retained earnings formula so it decreases therefore decreasing equity.