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1
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FASB ASC 718-10-30-2 requires a method of accounting for stock-based compensation plans that is based on:

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Fair Value

2
Q

The price-to-earnings ratio

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the relationship between the stock price per share to the earnings per share

3
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A corporation issuing stock should charge retained earnings for the market value of the shares issued in:

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a 10% stock dividend.

4
Q

Do liquidation preferences need to be disclosed?

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Yes

5
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A deferred tax liability a deferred tax asset is a .

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is a credit balance (a future taxable amount) and

6
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deferred tax asset

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debit balance (a future deductible amount)

7
Q

Royalty expenses should be recognized in the income statement

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as they accrue, as incurred.

8
Q

The retail inventory method includes which of the following in the calculation of both cost and retail amounts of goods available for sale?

A

Purchase returns

9
Q

The service cost component of Visor’s net periodic pension cost is measured using the:

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projected benefit obligation.

10
Q

What cost should be included in the cost of manufactured goods?

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Manufacturing overhead

11
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Should interest costs be capitalized to inventories manufactured routinely in large quantities?

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Interest costs should not be capitalized to inventories manufactured routinely in large quantities.

12
Q

When a right to return is allowed, sales revenue is often?

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deferred until the right of return lapses unless all six required conditions are met sooner than that

13
Q

Which is the most appropriate financial statement to use to determine if a company obtained financing during a year by issuing debt or equity securities?

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Statement of cash flows

14
Q

Wren Co. sells equipment on installment contracts. Which of the following statements best justifies Wren’s use of the cost recovery method of revenue recognition to account for these installment sales?

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There is no reasonable basis for estimating collectibility.

15
Q

What is the purpose of reporting comprehensive income?

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To summarize all changes in equity from nonowner sources

16
Q

What are the Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts intended to establish?

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The objectives and fundamental concepts that will be the basis for development of financial accounting and reporting guidance.

17
Q

Which of the following would be reported as a decrease in the statement of changes in net assets available for benefits of an employee benefits plan?

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Benefits paid to participants

18
Q

For the purpose of estimating income taxes to be reported in personal financial statements, assets and liabilities measured at their tax bases should be compared to assets and liabilities measured at their:

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estimated current value (assets) and historical cost (liabilities).

19
Q

According to the FASB conceptual framework, which of the following does relates to both relevance and faithful representation?

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Comparability, Verifiability, Timeliness

20
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From the prior year to this year, service costs should usually be ________ because the employees are accruing more benefits with their additional service years.

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increasing

21
Q

Service cost keeps track of the ___________ owed to employees from their additional year of service.

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additional benefits

22
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From the prior year the funding of the benefits to the plan was made, but the projected benefit obligation had yet to be set up, and thus the plan was ________..

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overfunded

23
Q

Interest expense is the carrying value of the bonds multiplied

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effective rate

24
Q

Bond or premium amortization is the difference

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in interest expense and cash interest paid.

25
Q

Donated assets should be recored at

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fair value

26
Q

When are Organization costs are start-up costs and are required to be expensed

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when incurred

27
Q

Liquidating dividends are distributions to shareholders from other contributed capital accounts rather than

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Retained Earnings

28
Q

A liquidating dividend represents a return ___ the shareholders’ investment

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of

29
Q

A cash dividend represents

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return on investment to shareholders.

30
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A company should recognize goodwill in its balance sheet

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Goodwill has been created in the purchase of a business.