The accountant for Ronaldo Company makes the assumptions or performs the activities listed below. Tell which of
Question:
The accountant for Ronaldo Company makes the assumptions or performs the activities listed below. Tell which of the following concepts of accrual accounting most directly relates to each assumption or action:
(a) Periodicity
(b) Continuity
(c) Matching rule
(d) Revenue recognition
(e) Deferral
(f) Accrual
1. In estimating the life of a building, assumes that the business will last indefinitely
2. Records a sale when the customer is billed
3. Postpones the recognition of a one-year insurance policy as an expense by initially recording the expenditure as an asset
4. Recognizes the usefulness of financial statements prepared on a monthly basis even though they are based on estimates
5. Recognizes, by making an adjusting entry, wages expense that has been incurred but not yet recorded
6. Prepares an income statement that shows the revenues earned and the expenses incurred during the accounting period
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Principles Of Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780538755160
11th Edition
Authors: Belverd E Needles, Marian Powers