XFARE - Accounting Concepts Flashcards

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Which financial statement best Portrays liquidity and solvency?

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Balance sheet

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What is the pervasive constraint of providing accounting information?

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Cost/benefit rule

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What are the three characteristics of relevant financial information?

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  1. Timeliness
  2. Predictive value
  3. Feedback value
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What are the three characteristics of reliable financial information?

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  1. Verifiability
  2. Representational faithfulness
  3. Neutrality
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What transactions affect cash today and net income later?

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Deferrals

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What is the threshold for accounting recognition?

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Materiality

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What is the accounting principle behind portraying loss but not game contingencies?

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Conservatism

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What accounting process requires revenues to be shown in the same time period With related expenses?

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Matching

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What is the overall goal of financial reporting?

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Fairness in presentation

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What is the effect on net income when ending inventory is overstated?

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Net income is overstated

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