Exam 2: Conceptual Framework Underlying Financial Accounting

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Trade-offs between the characteristics that make information useful may be necessary or beneficial.Issuance of interim financial statements is an example of a trade-off between

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Preparation of consolidated financial statements when a parent-subsidiary relationship exists is an example of the

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Comprehensive income includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners.

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The quality of information that gives assurance that it is reasonably free of error and bias and is a faithful representation is

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Which of the following is not a time when revenue may be recognized?

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Allowing firms to estimate rather than physically count inventory at interim (quarterly) periods is an example of a trade-off between

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Which of the following is not an objective of financial reporting?

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Revenues, gains, and distributions to owners all increase equity.

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When information about two different enterprises has been prepared and presented in a similar manner, the information exhibits the characteristic of

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One of the elements of financial statements is comprehensive income.As described in Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No.6, "Elements of Financial Statements," comprehensive income is equal to

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According to Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No.2, timeliness is an ingredient of the primary quality of Relevance Reliability a. Yes Yes b. No Yes c. Yes No d. No No

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Charging off the cost of a wastebasket with an estimated useful life of 10 years as an expense of the period when purchased is an example of the application of the

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What accounting concept justifies the usage of accruals and deferrals?

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The FASB's conceptual framework classifies gains and losses based on whether they are related to an entity's major ongoing or central operations.These gains or losses may be classified as Nonoperating Operating a. Yes No b. Yes Yes c. No Yes d. No No

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Accounting information is considered to be relevant when it

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Which of the following (a-c) are not true concerning a conceptual framework in account-ing?

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A decrease in net assets arising from peripheral or incidental transactions is called a(n)

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Proponents of historical cost ordinarily maintain that in comparison with all other valuation alternatives for general purpose financial reporting, statements prepared using historical costs are more

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The accounting principle of matching is best demonstrated by

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The overriding criterion by which accounting information can be judged is that of

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