Simply put, investment is the act of putting in resources (money, time, et cetera) with the objective of benefiting and reaping more than was put in after some time. The quiz below tests on the different concepts of financial investment.
A deduction from the investors share of the profits
Dividend income
A deduction from the stockholders equity account
E deduction from the investment account (AICPA adapted)
Material intra-entity transactions
The investor owns 30 percent of the investeee but another owner holds 70 percent
Interchange of personnel
Technological dependency
A cumulative effect of an accounting change is shown in current inc statement
No change is recorded
A retrospective adjustment is made to restate all prior yeras presented using equity method
Sisk will report the change as a component of accum other comp income
The investees reported income adjusted for excess cost over book value amortization
Changes in the fair value of the investors ownership shares of the investee
Intra-equity profits from upstream sales
Extraordinary items reported by the investee
A deduction from the investors share of the investees reported income
A deductions from the investment account
A reduction from accum other comp income reported
Dividend income
COGS
Prop,plant,equip
Goodwill
Bonds payable
Combinations as a vehilcle for acheiving rapid growth and competitiveness
Cost savings through elimination of duplicate facilities and staff
Quick entry for new and exisitng products into markets
Large rfirms being less likely to fail
In form the companies are one entity; in substance they are seperate
In form the companies are seperate; in substance they are one entity
In form and subtance they are one entitiy
In form and substacne they are seperate
Recognized as an ordinary gain from a bargain purchase
Treated as negative goodwill
Treated as goodwill
Applied pro rata to reeduce the amounts initially assigned
Expense upon acquisition
Capatiliz as an asset
Expense is there is no alternative use for the assetsused in r&d
Expense until further economic benefits become ceratin
An intangible asset under the contractual-legal criterion
A parrt of goodwill
An intangible asset under the seperability criterion
A building
When a bargain purchase occurs
In a combination created in the middle of a fiscal year
In an acquisition when the value cannot be determined
When the amount of a bargain exceeds the value of assets
Capatilized as part of the overall FV
Recorded as an expense in the period the merger takes place
Included in recognized goodqill
Written off over a five year useful life
Consolidates the subs assets at FV and the liabs at BV
Consolidate all subs assets and liabs at BV
Consolidate all subs assets and liabs at FV
Consolidates the subs assets at BV and the liabs at FV
Stock issuance costs are a part of the acquistion costs
Direct combination costs are a part of the acquisition costs and stock issuance costs are a reduction to addition PIC
Direct combination costs are expensed and stock issuance costs are a reduction to addition PIC
Both are treated as reduction to PIC
Cost of the investment less the subs BV at the beginning of the year
Cost of the investment less the subs BV at the acquisition date
Cost of the investment less the subs FV at the beginning of the year
Cost of the investment less the subs FV at the acquistion date
It is a relatively easy method to apply
Operating results appearing on on the parents fincls reflect cons. totals
GAAP now required the use of this method for internal purposes
Consolidation is not required when the parent uses the initial value method
It is a relatively easy method to apply
Operating results appearing on on the parents fincls reflect cons. totals
GAAP now required the use of this method for internal purposes
Consolidation is not required when the parent uses the initial value method
No goodwill impairment loss isrecognized unless the implied value for goodwill exceeds its carrying amount
A goodwill impairment loss is recognized if the carrying amount for goodwill exceeds its implied value
A goodwill impairment loss is recognized for the difference betweeen the reporting units fair calue and carrying amount
The reporting unit reduces the values assigned to its longterm assets
If both the fair value of a reporting unit and its associtaed implied goodwill fall below their repestive carrying amoutns
Whenever the entitys fair value declines significantly
If a reporting units fair value falls below its original acquisition price
Annually on a systematic and rational basis
20 years
20 years with an annual impairment review
Infinitely
Indefinately (no amortization) with an annual impairment review until its life becomes finite
The amount of consolidated net income
The assets on the consolidated balance sheet
The balance in the investment account of the parents books
The amount of consolidated COGS
A requirement that a sub must use the same accounting principles as its parent company
Inventory transfers made from a parent to a sub
A subs recording of the fair value allocations as well as subsequent amortization
The adjustments required fro consolidation when a parent has applied the equity method of accounting for internal purposes
Goodwill recognized in consolidation must be amortized over 20 years
Goodwill recognized in consolidation will not be amortized, but subject to an annual test or impairment
Goodwill recognized in consolidation can never be written off
Goodwill recognized in consolidation must be amortized over 40 years
Legal, regulatory, or contractual provisions
The residual value of an asset
The entitys expected use of the intangible asset
All of the above
Cons fincl statements should be primarily for the benfit of the parent companys stockholders
Cons fincl statements shoud be produced only if both the parent and the sub are in the same basic industry
A sub is an indivisible part of a business combination and should be included in its entirety regardless of the degree of ownership
Cons fincl statements should not report a noncontrolling interest balance because these outside owners do not hold stock in the parent
Include 100 percent of mark-Rights revenues and expenses
Exclude 100 percent of the preacquisiton revenues and 100 percent f the preacquisition expenses from their respective consolidated totals
Exclude 15 percent of preacquisition revenues and expences
Deduct 15 percent from net combined revenues and expenses
Maintained as initial value
Adjusted to its equity method balance as the date of the second acquisition
Adjusted to fair value at the date of the second acquisition with a resulting gain or loss recorded
Adjusted to fair value at the date of the second acquisition with a resulting adjustment to addintional paid in capital
In the liability section
In the mezzanine section between liabilities and owners equity
In the owners equity section
The noncontrolling interst in not recognized
Revenues and COGS must be recognized for all intra-entity sales regardless of whether the sales are upstream or downstream
Intra-entity sales result from gross profit overstaements
Gross profits must be deferred indefinately because sales among affilaites always remian in the consolidation group
When intra-entity sales remian in ending inventory, ownership of the goods has not changes
The subs reported net income is adjusted for the impact of upstream transfers prior to computing the noncontrolling interests allocation
The subs reported income is adjusted for the impact of all transfers prior to computing the noncontrolling interests allocation
The subs reported income is not adjusted for the impact of transfers prior to computing the noncontrolling interests allocation
The subs reported net income is adjusted for the impact of downstream transfers prior to computing the noncontrolling interests allocation
Proportionally over a designated period of years
When Wood Co. sells the land to a third party
No gain can be recognized
As wood uses the Land
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