Financial Accounting, 13th Edition
t t t
by C William Thomas and Wendy M. Tietz Chapters
t t t t t t t t t
1 - 12, Complete
t t t
,
,Chapter 1 t
The Financial Statements
t t
Ethics Check
t
(5-10 min.) EC 1-1
t t t
a. Objectivity and independence
t t
b. Due caret
c. Integrity
d. Integrity
, Short Exercises
t
(10 min.) S 1-1 t tt t
a. Corporation, limited partners of a Limited- t t t t t
liability partnership (LLP) and Limited-
t t t t
liability company (LLC). If any of these businesses fails and cannot
t t t t t t t t t t t
pay its liabilities, creditorscannot force the owners to pay the busi
t t t t t t t t t t t
ness’s debts from the owners’ personal assets. Creditors can go aft
t t t t t t t t t t
er the general partner of a limited liability partnership.
t t t t t t t t
b. Proprietorship. There is a single owner of the business, so the owner i t t t t t t t t t t t t
s answerable to no other owner.
t t t t t
c. Partnership. If the partnership fails and cannot pay its liabilities,cr
t t t t t t t t t t
editors can force the partners to pay the business’s debts from th
t t t t t t t t tt t t
eir personal assets. A partnership affords more protection for cre
t t t t t t t t t
ditors than a proprietorship because there are two or more owner
t t t t t t t t t t
s toshare this liability.
t t t
(5 min.) S 1-2
t t t
1. The entity assumption applies.
t t t
2. Application of the entity assumption will separate Osmond’sperso
t t t t t t t t
nal assets from the assets of Simple Treats, Inc. This will help Osm
t t t t t t t t t t t t
ond, investors, and t t