These are the assumptions, principles, and constraints discussed in this and previous chapters. 1. Economic entity assumption.

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These are the assumptions, principles, and constraints discussed in this and previous chapters.
1. Economic entity assumption.
2. Expense recognition principle.
3. Monetary unit assumption.
4. Periodicity assumption.
5. Cost principle.
6. Materiality constraint.
7. Full disclosure principle.
8. Going concern assumption.
9. Revenue recognition principle.
10. Cost constraint.

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Identify by number the accounting assumption, principle, or constraint that describes each situation below. Do not use a number more than once.
_____ (a) Is the rationale for why plant assets are not reported at liquidation value. (Do not use the cost principle.)
_____ (b) Indicates that personal and business record-keeping should be separately maintained.
_____ (c) Ensures that all relevant financial information is reported.
_____(d) Assumes that the dollar is the “measuring stick” used to report on financial performance.
_____ (e) Requires that accounting standards be followed for all significant items.
_____ (f) Separates financial information into time periods for reporting purposes.
_____ (g) Requires recognition of expenses in the same period as related revenues.
_____ (h) Indicates that fair value changes subsequent to purchase are not recorded in the accounts.

Liquidation
Liquidation in finance and economics is the process of bringing a business to an end and distributing its assets to claimants. It is an event that usually occurs when a company is insolvent, meaning it cannot pay its obligations when they are due....
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Financial Accounting Tools for business decision making

ISBN: 978-0470534779

6th Edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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