8th Canadian Edition by Libby, Hodge,
Kanaan, Sterling Chapters 1 - 13, Complete
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS vx vx vx
CHAPTER ONE vx
Financial Statements and Business Decisions
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CHAPTER TWO vx
Investing and Financing Decisions and the Accounting System
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CHAPTER THREE vx
Operating Decisions and the Accounting System
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CHAPTER FOUR vx
Adjustments, Financial Statements, and the Closing Process
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CHAPTER FIVE vx
Reporting and Interpreting Sales Revenue, Receivables, and Cash
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CHAPTER SIX vx
Reporting and Interpreting Cost of Sales and Inventory
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CHAPTER SEVEN vx
Reporting and Interpreting Long-Lived Assets
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CHAPTER EIGHT vx
Reporting and Interpreting Current Liabilities
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CHAPTER NINE vx
Reporting and Interpreting Non-current Liabilities
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CHAPTER TEN vx
Reporting and Interpreting Shareholders' Equity
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CHAPTER ELEVEN vx
Statement of Cash Flows
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CHAPTER TWELVE vx
Communicating Accounting Information and Analyzing Financial Statements
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CHAPTER THIRTEEN vx
Reporting and Interpreting Investments in Other Corporations
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,CHAPTER ONE vx
Financial Statements and Business Decisions vx vx vx vx
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS vx vx
1. Accounting is a system that collects and processes (analyzes, measures, and records) vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx
financial information about an organization and reports that information todecision ma
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2. Financial accounting involves preparation of the four basic financial statements andrela
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ted disclosures for external decision makers. Managerial accounting involves the prepa
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ration of detailed plans, budgets, forecasts, and performance reports for internal decisio
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n makers.
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3. Financial reports are used by both internal and external groups and individuals. Theinter
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nal groups are comprised of the various managers of the entity. The external groups inclu
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de the owners, investors, creditors, governmental agencies, other interested parties, an
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d the public at large.
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4. Investors purchase all or part of a business and hope to gain by receiving part of what the c
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ompany earns and/or selling the company in the future at a higher price than they paid. Cr
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editors lend money to a company for a specific length of time andhope to gain by charging
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interest on the loan. vx vx vx
5. In a society each organization can be defined as a separate accounting entity. An accoun
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ting entity is the organization for which financial data are to be collected. Typical accounti
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ng entities are a business, a church, a governmental unit, a university and other nonprofit
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organizations such as a hospital and a welfare organization. A business typically is defin vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx
ed and treated as a separate entity because the owners, creditors, investors, and other i
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nterested parties need to evaluate its performance and its potential separately from othe vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx vx
r entities and from itsowners.
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6. Name of Statement vx vx Alternative Title vx
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, (a) Income Statement
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Income; Statement of Operations
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(b) Balance Sheet vx (b) Statement of Financial Position
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(c) Audit Report
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