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Financial Accounting 11th Edition
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by Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel
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Chapters 1 - 13 | Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS 0 0
Chapter 1. Accounting in Action
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Chapter 2. The Recording Process
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Chapter 3. Adjusting the Accounts
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Chapter 4. Completing the Accounting Cycle
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Chapter 5. Accounting for Merchandising Operations
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Chapter 6. Inventories
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Chapter 7. Fraud, Internal Control and Cash
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Chapter 8. Accounting for Receivables
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Chapter 9. Plant Assets, Natural Resources and Intangible Assets
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Chapter 10. Liabilities
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Chapter 11. Corporations: Organisations, Stock Transactions and Stockholders’ E
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quity
Chapter 12. Statement of Cash Flows
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Chapter 13. Financial Analysis: The Big Picture
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Accounting in Action 0 0
ASSIGNMENT0CLASSIFICATION0TABLE
Brief0Exerci A
Learning0Objectives Questions ses Do0It! Exercises Problems
1. 1,02,03,04,05 1 1,02
Identify0the0activities0and0
users0associated0with0acc
ounting.
2.0Explain0the0building0blocks0of0acc 6,07,08,0 9,010 2 3,04
ounting:0ethics,0principles,0and0
assumptions.
3. 11,012,013,014. 1,02,03,04,05 3 5
State0the0accounting0eq 22
uation,0and0define0its0co
mponents.
4. 15,016,018 6,07,08,09 4 6,07,08 1A,02A,04A,
Analyze0the0effects0of0busines 5A
s0transactions0on0the0accounti
ng0equation.
5. 17,019,020,021, 10,011 5 8,09,010,011, 2A,03A,04A,
Describe0the0four0financial0sta 12,013,014,015, 5A
tements0and0how0they0are0pre 16,017,018
pared.
, ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 0 0
1. True.0Virtually0every0organization0and0person0in0our0society0uses0accounting0information.0Businesses,0inv
estors,0creditors,0government0agencies,0and0not-for-
profit0organizations0must0use0accounting0information0to0operate0effectively.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
2. Accounting0is0the0process0of0identifying,0recording,0and0 communicating0 the0economic0events0of0an0orga
nization0to0interested0users0of0the0information.0The0first0activity0of0the0accounting0process0is0to0identify0
economic0events0that0are0relevant0to0a0particular0business.0Once0identified0and0measured,0the0events0ar
e0recorded0to0provide0a0history0of0the0financial0activities0of0the0organization.0Recording0consists0of0keepi
ng0a0chronological0diary0of0these0measured0events0in0an0orderly0and0systematic0manner.0The0information
0is0communicated0through0the0preparation0and0distribution0of0accounting0 reports,0 the0 most0 common
0 of0 which0are0 called0financial0statements.0A0vital0element0in0the0communication0process0is0the0account
ant’s0ability0and0responsibility0to0analyze0and0interpret0the0reported0information.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
3. (a)0Internal0users0are0those0who0plan,0organize,0and0run0the0business0and0therefore0are0officers0and0oth
er0decision0makers.
(b) To0assist0management,0accounting0provides0internal0reports.0Examples0include0financial0compariso
ns0of0operating0alternatives,0projections0of0 income0from0new0sales0 campaigns,0and0forecasts0of0 ca
sh0needs0for0the0next0year.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
4. (a) Investors0(owners)0use0accounting0information0to0make0decisions0to0buy,0hold,0or0sell0stock.
(b) Creditors0use0accounting0information0to0evaluate0the0risks0of0granting0credit0or0lending0money.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
5. False.0Bookkeeping0usually0involves0only0the0recording0of0economic0events0and0therefore0is0just0one0par
t0of0the0entire0accounting0process.0Accounting,0on0the0other0hand,0involves0the0entire0process0of0identif
ying,0recording,0and0communicating0economic0events.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 C,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
6. Harper0Travel0Agency0should0report0the0land0at0$85,0000on0its0December031,0 20220 balance0sheet.0This0i
s0true0not0only0at0the0time0the0land0is0purchased,0but0also0over0the0time0the0land0is0held.0In0determining
0which0measurement0principle0to0use0(historical0cost0or0fair0value)0companies0weigh0the0factual0nature0o
f0cost0figures0versus0the0relevance0of0fair0value.0In0general,0companies0use0historical0cost.0Only0in0situati
ons0where0assets0are0actively0traded0do0 companies0apply0the0fair0value0principle.
LO0 2,0 BT:0 C,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Measurement,0 Analysis0 and0 Interpretation0 IMA:0Reporting
7. The0monetary0unit0assumption0requires0that0only0transaction0data0capable0of0being0expressed0in0terms0
of0money0be0included0in0the0accounting0records.0This0assumption0enables0accounting0to0quantify0(meas
ure)0economic0events.
LO02,0BT:0K,0Difficulty:0Easy,0TOT:020min.,0AACSB:0None,0AICPA0FC:0Measurement,0Analysis0and0Interpretation0 IMA:0Reporting
Financial Accounting 11th Edition
0 0 0
by Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel
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Chapters 1 - 13 | Complete
0 0 0 0 0 0
,TABLE OF CONTENTS 0 0
Chapter 1. Accounting in Action
0 0 0 0
Chapter 2. The Recording Process
0 0 0 0
Chapter 3. Adjusting the Accounts
0 0 0 0
Chapter 4. Completing the Accounting Cycle
0 0 0 0 0
Chapter 5. Accounting for Merchandising Operations
0 0 0 0 0
Chapter 6. Inventories
0 0
Chapter 7. Fraud, Internal Control and Cash
0 0 0 0 0 0
Chapter 8. Accounting for Receivables
0 0 0 0
Chapter 9. Plant Assets, Natural Resources and Intangible Assets
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chapter 10. Liabilities
0 0
Chapter 11. Corporations: Organisations, Stock Transactions and Stockholders’ E
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
quity
Chapter 12. Statement of Cash Flows
0 0 0 0 0
Chapter 13. Financial Analysis: The Big Picture
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
,CHAPTER 1
0
Accounting in Action 0 0
ASSIGNMENT0CLASSIFICATION0TABLE
Brief0Exerci A
Learning0Objectives Questions ses Do0It! Exercises Problems
1. 1,02,03,04,05 1 1,02
Identify0the0activities0and0
users0associated0with0acc
ounting.
2.0Explain0the0building0blocks0of0acc 6,07,08,0 9,010 2 3,04
ounting:0ethics,0principles,0and0
assumptions.
3. 11,012,013,014. 1,02,03,04,05 3 5
State0the0accounting0eq 22
uation,0and0define0its0co
mponents.
4. 15,016,018 6,07,08,09 4 6,07,08 1A,02A,04A,
Analyze0the0effects0of0busines 5A
s0transactions0on0the0accounti
ng0equation.
5. 17,019,020,021, 10,011 5 8,09,010,011, 2A,03A,04A,
Describe0the0four0financial0sta 12,013,014,015, 5A
tements0and0how0they0are0pre 16,017,018
pared.
, ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 0 0
1. True.0Virtually0every0organization0and0person0in0our0society0uses0accounting0information.0Businesses,0inv
estors,0creditors,0government0agencies,0and0not-for-
profit0organizations0must0use0accounting0information0to0operate0effectively.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
2. Accounting0is0the0process0of0identifying,0recording,0and0 communicating0 the0economic0events0of0an0orga
nization0to0interested0users0of0the0information.0The0first0activity0of0the0accounting0process0is0to0identify0
economic0events0that0are0relevant0to0a0particular0business.0Once0identified0and0measured,0the0events0ar
e0recorded0to0provide0a0history0of0the0financial0activities0of0the0organization.0Recording0consists0of0keepi
ng0a0chronological0diary0of0these0measured0events0in0an0orderly0and0systematic0manner.0The0information
0is0communicated0through0the0preparation0and0distribution0of0accounting0 reports,0 the0 most0 common
0 of0 which0are0 called0financial0statements.0A0vital0element0in0the0communication0process0is0the0account
ant’s0ability0and0responsibility0to0analyze0and0interpret0the0reported0information.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
3. (a)0Internal0users0are0those0who0plan,0organize,0and0run0the0business0and0therefore0are0officers0and0oth
er0decision0makers.
(b) To0assist0management,0accounting0provides0internal0reports.0Examples0include0financial0compariso
ns0of0operating0alternatives,0projections0of0 income0from0new0sales0 campaigns,0and0forecasts0of0 ca
sh0needs0for0the0next0year.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
4. (a) Investors0(owners)0use0accounting0information0to0make0decisions0to0buy,0hold,0or0sell0stock.
(b) Creditors0use0accounting0information0to0evaluate0the0risks0of0granting0credit0or0lending0money.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 K,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
5. False.0Bookkeeping0usually0involves0only0the0recording0of0economic0events0and0therefore0is0just0one0par
t0of0the0entire0accounting0process.0Accounting,0on0the0other0hand,0involves0the0entire0process0of0identif
ying,0recording,0and0communicating0economic0events.
LO0 1,0 BT:0 C,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Reporting,0 IMA:0 Reporting
6. Harper0Travel0Agency0should0report0the0land0at0$85,0000on0its0December031,0 20220 balance0sheet.0This0i
s0true0not0only0at0the0time0the0land0is0purchased,0but0also0over0the0time0the0land0is0held.0In0determining
0which0measurement0principle0to0use0(historical0cost0or0fair0value)0companies0weigh0the0factual0nature0o
f0cost0figures0versus0the0relevance0of0fair0value.0In0general,0companies0use0historical0cost.0Only0in0situati
ons0where0assets0are0actively0traded0do0 companies0apply0the0fair0value0principle.
LO0 2,0 BT:0 C,0 Difficulty:0 Easy,0 TOT:0 20 min.,0 AACSB:0 None,0 AICPA0 FC:0 Measurement,0 Analysis0 and0 Interpretation0 IMA:0Reporting
7. The0monetary0unit0assumption0requires0that0only0transaction0data0capable0of0being0expressed0in0terms0
of0money0be0included0in0the0accounting0records.0This0assumption0enables0accounting0to0quantify0(meas
ure)0economic0events.
LO02,0BT:0K,0Difficulty:0Easy,0TOT:020min.,0AACSB:0None,0AICPA0FC:0Measurement,0Analysis0and0Interpretation0 IMA:0Reporting