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11th Edition
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by David Spiceland, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas, Jennifer
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Test name: chapter 1
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TERM PHRASE Term number n
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1. Predictive va lue
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projecting cash flows. n n
2. Relevance
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hand.
3. Distribution
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owners to the decision.
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4. Confirmatory
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value transfers to owners.
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5. Timeliness
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expectations.
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TERM PHRASE Term number n
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1. Gain
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fundamental decision-specific n
quality.
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2. Materiality
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Results if an asset is sold
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more than book value.
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3. Completeness
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necessary for faithful n n
representation.
4. Comprehensive
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income nonowner transactions. n
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, 5. Faithful
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representatio
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TERM PHRASE Term number n
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1. Neutrality Important in analysis between n n n 2
firms.
2. Comparability Accounting information should n n 1
be unbiased.
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3. Consistency The decision to include an
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amount in the financial
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statements.
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4. Cost-effectiveness n Applying the same accounting n n n 3
practices over time. n n
5. Recognition Considers the value of using n n n n 4
information relative to cost of n n n n
providing it.
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4)
TERM PHRASE Term number n
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1. Monetary unitn Implies consensus among n n 2
assumption
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2. Verifiability Assumes all transactions can be
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identified with a particular n n n
entity.
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3. Economic entity
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assumption
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4. Going concern
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assumption
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discrete time frames.
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5. Periodicity Ignores the possibility of n n n 1
assumption
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TERM PHRASE Term number n
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the phrase.
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1. Historical
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2. Materiality Discounts future cash flows. n n n 5
3. Revenue Occurs when goods or services n n n n 3
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4. Full disclosure
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that could affect decisions.
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5. Present value n Application of GAAP sometimes n n n 2
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TERM PHRASE Term number n
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1. Financial Undermines representational n 3
Accounting Standards
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Board
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2. Accounting It established GAAP before the
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Principles Board
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3. Conservatism Its EITF Issues are GAAP when
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entered in the Accounting n n n
Standards Codification.
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4. American It has the authority to set U.S.
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Institute of CPAs
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(AICPA)
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5. Securities and n It is the national organization
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Exchange Commission
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TERM PHRASE Term number n
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1. Expenses
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2. Equity
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generate revenues.
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3. Distributions to
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owners
4. Investments by n Claims of creditors against n n n 5
owners
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5. Liabilities Transfers of resources in n n n 4
exchange for common and n n n
preferred stock.
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