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Advanced Accounting Final
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Accounting
Graduate
12/09/2013

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Term
What are Foreign Currency Transactions?
Definition
Import or export transactions denominated in a foreign currency
Term
What are Foreign Currency Translation/Remeasurements?
Definition
Occurs when branch or subsidiary located in a foreign country
Term
When accounting for FC transactions: The porchase/sale recorded at spot rate on....
Definition
the date of the transaction
Term
Accounting for FC Transactions: Changes in exchange rate from date of transaction to cash settlement date result in...
Definition
Gain or loss
Term
Accounting for FC Transactions: Transaction Gains and losses are...
Definition
Included in current earnings
Term
Accounting for FC Transactions: Financial statement date occurs between transaction date and cash settlement date...
Definition
FC payable/receivable updated to current spot rate with gain or loss reported in current earnings
Term
Recording Currency is...
Definition
currency where foreign business is located
Term
Functional Currency is...
Definition
Currency where most transactions occur
Term
Reporting Currency is...
Definition
Currency where reporting entity is located
Term
If recording currency and functional currency differ...
Definition
Remeasure. Remeasurement gain/loss included in net income.
Term
If functional currency and reporting currency differ...
Definition
Translate. Translation gain/loss included in OCI
Term
Translation Rules...
All assets and liabilities at:
Contributed Capital at:
Revenues at:
Expenses at:
Dividends at:
Definition
A&L at current rate...spot rate at B/S date
CC at historic rate...when stock was issued
Revenues at average rate for year..if earned evenly over yr
Expenses at average rate for year...if incurred evenly over yr
Dividends at historical rate...when dividend is distributed
Term
How to calculate retained earnings for translations:
Definition
Beginning Translated RE
+ Translated Net Income
-Translated Dividends
Ending Translated Retained Earnings
Term
Translation gain/loss included in...
Definition
OCI
Term
Remeasurement Rules:
Monetary Assets & Liabilities at:
Non-Monetary Assets & Liabilities at:
Contributed Capital at:
Rev & Exp associated with monetary A/L:
Rev & Exp associated with non-monetary A/L:
Definition
Monetary A&L at current rate
Non-Monetary A&L at historical rate
CC at historical rate
Rev & Exp associated with monetary A/L at average for yr
Rev & Exp for non-monetary A&L at historical rate
Term
Retained Earnings for Remeasurement:
Definition
Beginning Remeasurement RE
+ Remeasured Net income
-Remeasured Dividends
Ending remeasured retained earnings
Term
Remeasurement gain/loss included in...
Definition
Net Income
Term
A Partnership is
Definition
an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit
Term
Partnership created by ____ that possesses all of the essential elements required of an enforceable contract
Definition
Agreement
Term
Accounting issues relate to the measurement of the individual partners'
Definition
Ownership equities
Term
For partnerships, equity is an increase or decrease with:

Investments -
Withdrawals -
Profits -
Losses -
Definition
Increase
Decrease
Increase
Decrease
Term
What is the only difference between a partnership balance sheet and a corporation's balance sheet?
Definition
Partnership's balance sheet has 'X' Capital account for each parther
Term
How are profits/losses distributed in partnership?
Definition
Can agree to distribute any way, if no agreement then usually distributed equally. If it includes agreement for profits, but no agreement on losses then distribute in the same manner as losses.
Term
Common allocation methods (3):
Definition
Salary compensation
Bonus
Interest Compensation on capital balance
Term
T/F: Partners ARE employees and allocations are an expense of the partnership and don't impact net income.
Definition
False. Partners are NOT employees and allocations are NOT an expense of the partnership and do NOT impact net income.
Term
Liquidation is:

What are the things involved?
Definition
It is the process of winding up a business.

Conversion of assets to cash
Payment to creditors
Distribution of remaining cash to partners
Term
What are the two schedules to distribute available cash? Explain details behind the schedules
Definition
1) Safe Cash - worst case scenario - schedule. Assume remaining assets are sold for nothing
Assume any partner resulting in deficit capital balance cannot pay into partnership.

2) Cash distribution schedule based on loss absorption power.

These two schedules will lead to identical cash distributions to the partners. Practical benefit of cash distribution schedule is that it only needs preparing once.
Term
What would you value this partnership at?

Current Assets - $30,000
PP&E - $280,000
Liabilities $40,000
A Cap $20,000
B Cap - $40,000
C Cap - $90,000
D Cap - $120,000
Definition
A Cap: $20,000
B Cap: $40,000
C Cap: $90,000
D Cap: $120,000
Equals = $270,000
Term
What constitutes as safe cash?
Definition
The current cash minus any remaining liabilities
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