Numerous timing concepts are discussed on pages 102-103. A list of concepts is pro- (LO 1, 2)

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Numerous timing concepts are discussed on pages 102-103. A list of concepts is pro-

(LO 1, 2) vided below in the left column, with a description of the concept in the right column. There are more descriptions provided than concepts. Match the description of the concept to the concept.

il. Cash-basis accounting.

(a) Monthly and quarterly time periods.

D, Fiscal year.

(b) Accountants divide the economic life of Bhs Revenue recognition principle. a business into artificial time periods.

4, Expense recognition principle.

(c) Efforts (expenses) should be matched with accomplishments (revenues).

(d) Companies record revenues when they receive cash and record expenses when they pay out cash.

(e) An accounting time period that is one year in length.

(f) An accounting time period that starts on January 1 and ends on December 31.

(g) Companies record transactions in the period in which the events occur.

(h) Recognize revenue in the accounting period in which a performance obligation is satisfied.

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780470929384

8th Edition

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

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