Principles of Accounting
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ISBN: 9781133626985
Author: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers, Susan V. Crosson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 4C
1.
To determine
List four basic financial statements.
2.
To determine
Compute the amount for
3.
To determine
Compute total revenue of CVS for the year ended December 31, 2010.
4.
To determine
Identify whether CVS is profitable in the year ended December 31, 2011. Compute net income and find whether it increase or decrease for the year ended December 31, 2010.
5.
To determine
Identify whether company’s cash and cash equivalents increased from December 31, 2010 to
December 31, 2011, in case of yes indicate the amount. List the two places in the statements that the number is found and evaluated.
6.
To determine
Indicate whether cash flow from all three activities increase or decrease from the year 2010 to 2011.
7.
To determine
Identify the auditor of the company and give reason for the importance of the auditor’s report that is accompanied by the financial statement.
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c) Critically analyze any significant accounting policies and estimates disclosed in the notes to the financial statements. In your answer, indicate whether the company complied with the accounting standards and conventions.
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) devises and publishes International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS Standards) while it revised versions of International Accounting Standards (IAS Standards) originally published by the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC). The IASB has also published the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting reflecting some of the attributes that make financial information useful to the various users of financial statements.
You are required to:(a) explain the main purposes of the IASB’s Conceptual Framework
document. (b) discuss the assumption that (according to the IASB’s Conceptual
Framework) underlies the preparation of financial statements.
Financial Reporting Analysis:
a) Evaluate Massy’s latest annual financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement) and comment on the company's financial performance and position. In your response, use the requirements of IAS 1 as a guide.
b) Identify and discuss key accounting principles and standards applied in the Massy’s financial reporting process indicating their reasons for choosing these and how they were applied. Comment briefly on the appropriateness of the choices made given the company’s industry, location and type (e.g. MNC, regional conglomerate, etc.)
c) Critically analyze any significant accounting policies and estimates disclosed in the notes to the financial statements. In your answer, indicate whether the company complied with the accounting standards and conventions.
Financial reports:
https://massygroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/MASSY-DIGITAL-ANNUAL- REPORT-2022-updated.pdf
Chapter 1 Solutions
Principles of Accounting
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