13. Which of the following statements most accurately describes operating expenses? (Points : 2)

Operating expenses include period expenses associated with core operations that cannot be matched to revenues Operating expenses are the cost of goods sold associated with the revenues they helped generate Operating expenses include extraordinary gains and losses Operating expenses exclude expenses such as depreciation on manufacturing equipment Operating expenses include a manufacturers interest income and interest expense

14. Which of the following statements is the most accurate regarding GAAP requirements for reporting the value of balance sheet accounts on a companys year-end financial statements? (Points : 3)

Accounts receivable are to be valued and reported at fair market value; Property, Plant & Equipment are required to be valued and reported at historical cost net of accumulated depreciation Accounts receivable are required to be valued and reported at net realizable value; Property, Plant & Equipment are required to be valued and reported at historical cost net of accumulated depreciation It depends on the companys accounting policies. All statements are options under GAAP Accounts payable are required to be valued and reported at net present value: Equity is required to be valued and reported at fair market value Held to maturity investments in bonds are required to be valued and reported at fair market value; Accounts payable are required to be valued and reported at net present value