Advanced Accounting 2nd Edition Debra C. Jeter, Paul Chaney - Solutions

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When the temporal method is used, how is the effect of the exchange rate change reported under FAS 52}
When the temporal method is used, what is the effect of the exchange rate change called under FAS 52}
What are six balance sheet accounts for which historical exchange rates are used under the temporal method}
What are five income statement accounts for which historical exchange rates are used under the temporal method}
When is it necessary to address realization of a foreign unit’s nonmonetary assets in dollars?
What dilemma exists in considering whether to hedge a net monetary liability position?
On what critical assumption is FAS 52 constructed?
Are the two FAS 52 objectives of translation incompatible? Why or why not?
What purpose does the functional currency cojtcept serve?
Is the functional currency concept necessary to use multiple units of measure}
What are the factors used to determine the functional currency?
What two categories of foreign operations are presumed to exist under the functional currency concept?
When the economic factors set forth in FAS 52 do not clearly indicate the functional currency, which currency must be used?
How are highly inflationary economies dealt with in FAS 52}
What is the definition of a highly inflationary economy}
What is the difference between translation and remeasurement}
How are the effects of exchange rate changes treated in remeasurement situations?
What two essential elements are necessary for achieving meaningful translated reporting results?
How is the true economic effect of an exchange rate change determined?
Describe the characteristics of a general partnership, a limited partnership, and a joint venture. LO2
List some important items to be included in the partnership agreement. LO2
Understand the differences between partnerships’ and corporations’ equity accounts in the balance sheet. LO2
Explain the purpose of the partners’ drawing accounts and capital accounts. LO2
Prepare journal entries to form a partnership using the bonus and the goodwill methods. LO2
Describe some common agreements used to allocate partnership net income or loss. LO2
Explain why salary allowances and interest allowances are used in allocating partnership profits and losses. LO2
Describe the methods used to record partnership changes when a new partner is admitted or when a partner withdraws from the partnership. LO2
Describe the rationale behind the goodwill method in accounting for changes in partnership membership. LO2
Describe the tax treatment of partnership income. LO2
Explain why a partnership is viewed in accounting as a “separate economic entity.” LO2
What are some of the methods commonly used in allocating income and losses to the partners? LO2
Explain the distinction between the terms “withdrawals”and “salaries.” LO2
List some of the alternative methods of calculating a bonus that may appear in a partnership agreement. LO2
What is meant by dissolution and what are its causes? LO2
Discuss the methods used to record changes in partnership membership. LO2
Differentiate between the admission of a new partner through assignment of an interest and through investment in the partnership. LO2
Under what two conditions will the bonus and goodwill methods of recording the admission of a partner yield the same result? LO2
Describe the circumstances where neither the goodwill nor the bonus method should be used to record the admission of a new partner. LO2
How might a partner withdrawing in violation of the partnership agreement and without the consent of the other partners be treated? What about a partner who is forced to withdraw? LO2
Describe the steps used to distribute available partnership assets in liquidation under the Uniform Partnership Act (UPA). LO2
List the order of priority for each class of creditors in partnership liquidation under the UPA. LO2
Prepare a liquidation schedule to settle debts and allocate assets. LO2
Prepare a “safe payment approach” liquidation schedule. LO2
Describe the four steps in the preparation of an advance plan for the distribution of cash in a partnership liquidation. LO2
Prepare the journal entries to incorporate a partnership. LO2
Why are realization gains or losses allocated to part- ners in their profit and loss ratios? LO2
In what manner should the final cash distribution be made in partnership liquidation? LO2
Why does a debit balance in a partners' capital account create problems in the UPA order of pay- ment for a partnership liquidation? LO2
Is it important to maintain separate accounts for a partner's outstanding loan and capital accounts? Explain why or why not. LO2
Discuss the possible outcomes in the situation where the equity interest of one partner is inadequate to absorb realization losses. LO2
During a liquidation, at which point may cash be distributed to any of the partners? LO2
What is "marshaling of assets"? LO2
To what extent can personal creditors seek recovery from partnership assets? LO2
In an installment liquidation, why should the part- ners view each cash distribution as if it were the final distribution? LO2
Discuss the three basic assumptions necessary for calculating a safe cash distribution. How is this safe cash distribution computed? LO2
How are unexpected costs such as liquidation expenses, disposal costs, or unrecorded liabilities covered in the safe distribution schedule? LO2
What is the objective of the procedures used for the preparation of an advance cash distribution plan? LO2
What is the "loss absorption potential"? LO2
In what order must partnership assets be distrib- uted? LO2
Distinguish between a nonbusiness organization and a profit-oriented enterprise. LO9
Explain the role of fund accounting. LO9
Distinguish among the concepts of revenues, expenses, and expenditures as used in profit-oriented entities and as used for expendable fund entities. LO9
Understand the classification of revenues and other resource inflows for fund accounting. LO9
Understand the classification of expenditures and other resource outflows for fund accounting. LO9
Describe the critical events in the use of financial resources of an expendable fund. LO9
Explain how capital expenditures are recorded in an expendable fund. LO9
Understand the role of a general fund. LO9
Contrast the consumption and the purchases methods of accounting for inventories (and other prepaid items). LO9
What characteristics distinguish nonbusiness organi- zations from profit-oriented enterprises? LO9
Define a fund as the term is applied in accounting for the activities of governmental units and other nonbusiness organizations. LO9
What is the significance of the "unreserved fund bal- ance" of an expendable fund entity? LO9
What are the major classifications of increases and decreases in expendable fund resources? LO9
What are the revenue-recognition criteria for expend- able fund entities? How do these criteria differ from revenue-recognition criteria for profit-oriented enterprises? LO9
Distinguish between an appropriation, an encum- brance, an expenditure, and a disbursement. LO9
Distinguish between an expense and an expendi- ture. LO9
Explain the purposes of encumbrance accounting. Might encumbrance accounting be used by com- mercial enterprises? LO9
Is the year-end balance in the Reserve for Encumbrances account a liability? Explain. LO9
Why is depreciation on fixed assets not recorded in the records of expendable fund entities? LO9
How does the adoption of a budget for a general fund entity differ from the adoption of a budget by a commercial unit? LO9
Describe the principal financial statements used to report on the activities and status of expendable fund entities. LO9
Why may it be difficult or impossible for a govern- mental unit to determine the total cost of perform- ing a particular activity or function? LO9
Identify the issues involved in developing standards for nonprofit organizations. LO4
Describe the broad categories of government fund entities. LO4
Distinguish between a general fund and a special revenue fund. LO4
Explain the use of a capital projects fund. LO4
Describe the purpose of a debt service fund. LO4
Explain the use of a permanent fund. LO4
Distinguish proprietary funds from government funds. LO4
Understand the need for account group entities. LO4
Describe the changes in reporting requirements under GASB Statement No. 34. LO4
Explain the benefits of government-wide statements. LO4
PoOHCOmNO =ROCDOoaDP.N TDe scribe the types of interfund activities. LO4
In addition to fund entities, two nonfund "self- balancing" account group entities are recom- mended for use by governmental units. Identify these account groups and state the purpose of each. Prepare in general journal form an entry to record a typical "transaction" in the records of each. LO4
Why are governments required to prepare financial statements on a government-wide basis using full accrual accounting? LO4
What is the difference between a governmental fund and a proprietary fund? LO4
Are fiduciary funds governmental funds or propri- etary funds? Explain. LO4
In what funds or account groups would you expect bonds payable to be included? LO4
In what funds or account groups might property and other nonfinancial resources be recorded? LO4
Why are budgeted revenues and expenditures formally recorded in the records of the general fund but not in the records of a capital projects fund? LO4
Are all major capital facilities acquisitions accounted for in a capital projects fund? Explain. LO4

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