Which of the following information should be included in melay Incs summary of significant accounting policies?

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Chapter 3
CPA Review

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QUESTION:

For which type of material related-party transactions does Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No.57, Related Party Disclosures, require disclosure?

  1. Only those not reported in the body of the financial statements.
  2. Only those that receive accounting recognition.
  3. Those that contain possible illegal acts.
  4. All those other than compensation arrangements, expense allowances, and other similar items in the ordinary course of business.
Solution

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QUESTION:

What is the purpose of information presented in notes to the financial statements?

  1. To provide disclosures required by generally accepted accounting principles.
  2. To correct improper presentation in the financial statements.
  3. To provide recognition of amounts not included in the totals of the financial statements.
  4. To present management's responses to auditor comments.
Solution

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QUESTION:

Which of the following information should be included in Melay, Inc.'s 1992 summary of significant accounting policies?

  1. Property, plant, and equipment is recorded at cost with depreciation computed principally by the straight-line method.
  2. During 1992, the Delay Segment was sold.
  3. Business segment 1992 sales are Alay $1M, Belay $2M, and Celay $3M.
  4. Future common share dividends are expected to approximate 60% of earnings.
Solution

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Solution:

A. According to SFAS No. 5, gain contingencies should not be recognized until realized in accordance with conservatism. Relevance is concerned with the usefulness of information for decision making. Consistency relates to the application of the same accounting principles from period to period. Reliability is a qualitative characteristic concerned with representational faithfulness, verifiability, and neutrality.

Question 7N95F


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Solution:

A. The purpose of information presented in notes to the financial statements is to enhance the information included in the statements. This may include providing further detail of amounts that are included in totals on the statements. Information should not be improperly presented in the financial statements, and management's responses to auditor comments would not be presented in the statements or the notes to them.

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Solution:

A. Although all of the items listed may be disclosed, the summary of significant accounting policies is used to disclose the selection of accounting policies when the company is choosing among acceptable alternatives. Since a company may select among a variety of acceptable depreciation methods, the selection of straight-line would be an accounting policy.

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Which of the following should be included in the summary of significant accounting policies?

Certain items are commonly required disclosures in a summary of significant accounting policies: (1) the basis of consolidation, (2) depreciation methods, (3) amortization of intangible assets (excluding goodwill), (4) inventory pricing, (5) recognition of profit on long-term construction-type contracts, and (6) ...

Which of the following would be disclosed in the summary of significant accounting policies disclosure notes?

Which of the following should be disclosed in the summary of significant accounting policies? The disclosure of information about major customers is required when the amount of sales to a single customer is 10% or more of the revenue of an entity.

What information about estimates is not required to be disclosed?

What information about estimates is not required to be disclosed? The actual numerical estimates typically are not disclosed. Rather, it is the effect of the change which is of interest to financial statement users.

What is the purpose of information presented in the notes to financial statements?

The purpose of information presented in notes to the financial statements is to enhance the information included in the statements. This may include providing further detail of amounts that are included in totals on the statements.