Financial Accounting 11th Edition
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by Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel Chapters
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1 - 13 | Complete
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,TABLEOFCONTENTS
Chapter 1. Accounting in Action Chapte
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r 2. The Recording Process Chapter 3. Adj
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usting the Accounts xx xx
Chapter 4. Completing the Accounting Cycle
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Chapter 5. Accounting for Merchandising Operations Ch
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apter 6. Inventories
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Chapter 7. Fraud, Internal Control and Cash Cha
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pter 8. Accounting for Receivables
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Chapter9.PlantAssets, NaturalResources and Intangible Assets C
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hapter 10. Liabilities xx xx
Chapter 11. Corporations: Organisations, Stock Transactions and Stockholders’ Eq u
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y
Chapter 12. Statement of Cash Flows
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Chapter 13. Financial Analysis: The Big Picture
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,CHAPTER1
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Accounting in Action xx xx
ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE xx xx
Brief Exerci
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Learning Objectives xx Questions ses Do It!
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1. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Identify the activities and xx xx xx
users associated with acc
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o unting.
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2. Explain the building blocks of acc
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o unting: ethics, principles,and
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as sumptions.
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3. 11, 12, 13, 14.
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State the accounting e
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q uation, and define its
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co mponents.
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4. 15, 16, 18
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Analyze the effects of busine
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s s transactions on theaccoun
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tin g equation.
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5. 17, 19, 20, 21,
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Describe the four financial stat xx xx xx xx xx
12, 13, 14, 15,
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ements and how they areprepxx xx xx xx xx
16, 17, 18
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ared.
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1. True. Virtually every organization and person in our society uses accounting information. Businesses, in
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ve stors, creditors, government agencies, and not-for-
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profit organizations must use accounting information to operate effectively.
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2. Accounting is the process of identifying, recording, and communicating the economic events of an or
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gan ization to interested users of the information. The first activity of the accounting process is to iden
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tify eco nomic events that are relevant to a particular business. Once identified and measured, the ev
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ents are rec orded to provide a history of the financial activities of the organization. Recording consist
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s of keeping a c hronological diary of these measured events in anorderly and systematic manner. The
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information is com municated through the preparation and distribution of accounting reports, the
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most common of whic h are called financial statements.A vital element in the communication pro
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cess is the accountant’s ability and responsibility to analyze and interpret the reported information.
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3. (a) Internal users are those who plan, organize, and run the business and therefore are officers and ot
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her decision makers. xx xx
(b) To assist management, accounting provides internal reports. Examples include financial comparis
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on s of operating alternatives, projections of income from new sales campaigns,and forecasts o
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f cash needs for the next year.
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4. (a) Investors (owners) use accounting information to make decisions to buy, hold, or sell stock.
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(b) Creditors2use accounting information to evaluate the risks of granting credit or lending money.
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5. False. Bookkeeping usually involves only the recording of economic events and therefore is just one pa
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rt of the entire accounting process. Accounting, on the other hand, involves the entire process of ident
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ifying
, recording, and communicating economic events.
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6. Harper Travel Agency should report the land at $85,000 on its December 31, 2022 balance sheet. Thi
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s is true not only at the time the land is purchased, but also over the time the land is held. In determi
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ning whi ch measurement principle to use (historical cost or fair value) companies weigh the factual n
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ature of cost figures versus the relevance of fair value. In general, companies use historical cost. Only i
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n situations whe re assets are actively traded do companies apply the fair value principle.
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7. The monetary unit assumption requires that only transaction data capable of being expressed in terms
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of money be included in the accounting records. This assumption enables accounting to quantify (me
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asure) economic events. xx xx
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