Financial-Accounting-Reporting 無料問題集「Admission Test Certified Public Accountant (Financial Accounting & Reporting)」
Goddard has used the FIFO method of inventory valuation since it began operations in 1987. Goddard decided to change to the weighted-average method for determining inventory costs at the beginning of 1990. The following schedule shows year-end inventory balances under the FIFO and weighted-average methods:

What amount, before income taxes, should be reported in the 1990 retained earnings statement as the cumulative effect of the change in accounting principle?

What amount, before income taxes, should be reported in the 1990 retained earnings statement as the cumulative effect of the change in accounting principle?
正解:A
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Which of the following factors determines whether an identified segment of an enterprise should be reported in the enterprise's financial statements under SFAS No. 131, Disclosures about Segments of an Enterprise and Related Information?
I. The segment's assets constitute more than 10% of the combined assets of all operating segments.
II. The segment's liabilities constitute more than 10% of the combined liabilities of all operating segments.
I. The segment's assets constitute more than 10% of the combined assets of all operating segments.
II. The segment's liabilities constitute more than 10% of the combined liabilities of all operating segments.
正解:B
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Ocean Corp.'s comprehensive insurance policy allows its assets to be replaced at current value. The policy has a $50,000 deductible clause. One of Ocean's waterfront warehouses was destroyed in a winter storm. Such storms occur approximately every four years. Ocean incurred $20,000 of costs in dismantling the warehouse and plans to replace it. The tax rate is 30%. The following data relate to the warehouse:
Current carrying amount $ 300,000
Replacement cost 1,100,000
What amount of gain should Ocean report as a separate component of income before extraordinary items?
Current carrying amount $ 300,000
Replacement cost 1,100,000
What amount of gain should Ocean report as a separate component of income before extraordinary items?
正解:D
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At December 31, 1998, Off-Line Co. changed its method of accounting for demo costs from writing off the costs over two years to expensing the costs immediately. Off-Line made the change in recognition of an increasing number of demos placed with customers that did not result in sales. Off-Line had deferred demo costs of $500,000 at December 31, 1997, $300,000 of which were to be written off in 1998 and the remainder in 1999. Off-Line's income tax rate is 30%. In its 1998 financial statements, what amount should Off-Line report as cumulative effect of change in accounting principle?
正解:C
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