SOLUTION MANUAL
Financial Accounting, 13th Edition
by C William Thomas and Wendy M. Tietz
Chapters 1 - 12, Complete
,
,Chapter 1
The Financial Statements
Ethics Check
(5-10 min.) EC 1-1
a. Objectivity and independence
b. Due care
c. Integrity
d. Integrity
Short Exercises
(10 min.) S 1-1
a. Corporation, limited partners of a Limited-liability
partnership (LLP) and Limited-liability company (LLC). If any of
these businesses fails and cannot pay its liabilities, creditors
cannot force the owners to pay the business’s debts from the
owners’ personal assets. Creditors can go after the general
partner of a limited liability partnership.
b. Proprietorship. There is a single owner of the business, so the
owner is answerable to no other owner.
c. Partnership. If the partnership fails and cannot pay its liabilities,
creditors can force the partners to pay the business’s debts
from their personal assets. A partnership affords more
protection for creditors than a proprietorship because there are
, two or more owners toshare this liability.
(5 min.) S 1-2
1. The entity assumption applies.
2. Application of the entity assumption will separate Osmond’s
personal assets from the assets of Simple Treats, Inc. This will
help Osmond, investors, and
lenders know how much assets, liabilities and equity the
business has, and this knowledge will help all parties evaluate
the business realistically.
(5-10 min.) S 1-3
a. Stable-monetary-unit assumption
b. Historical cost principle; $300 is the accounting valueof the
laptop
c. Historical cost principle; the sale price is the amountactually
received from the sale
d. Entity assumption
(10 min.) S 1-4
Computed amounts in boxes
Total Assets = Total + Stockholders’
Liabilities Equity
Financial Accounting, 13th Edition
by C William Thomas and Wendy M. Tietz
Chapters 1 - 12, Complete
,
,Chapter 1
The Financial Statements
Ethics Check
(5-10 min.) EC 1-1
a. Objectivity and independence
b. Due care
c. Integrity
d. Integrity
Short Exercises
(10 min.) S 1-1
a. Corporation, limited partners of a Limited-liability
partnership (LLP) and Limited-liability company (LLC). If any of
these businesses fails and cannot pay its liabilities, creditors
cannot force the owners to pay the business’s debts from the
owners’ personal assets. Creditors can go after the general
partner of a limited liability partnership.
b. Proprietorship. There is a single owner of the business, so the
owner is answerable to no other owner.
c. Partnership. If the partnership fails and cannot pay its liabilities,
creditors can force the partners to pay the business’s debts
from their personal assets. A partnership affords more
protection for creditors than a proprietorship because there are
, two or more owners toshare this liability.
(5 min.) S 1-2
1. The entity assumption applies.
2. Application of the entity assumption will separate Osmond’s
personal assets from the assets of Simple Treats, Inc. This will
help Osmond, investors, and
lenders know how much assets, liabilities and equity the
business has, and this knowledge will help all parties evaluate
the business realistically.
(5-10 min.) S 1-3
a. Stable-monetary-unit assumption
b. Historical cost principle; $300 is the accounting valueof the
laptop
c. Historical cost principle; the sale price is the amountactually
received from the sale
d. Entity assumption
(10 min.) S 1-4
Computed amounts in boxes
Total Assets = Total + Stockholders’
Liabilities Equity
