Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: On 3 January 20X4, Windsor Company purchased 30% of the

On 3 January 20X4, Windsor Company purchased 30% of the shares of Brampton for $565,000 cash. Windsor will use the equity method. On this date, Brampton has $2,000,000 of assets, $1,600,000 of liabili...

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Q: On 3 January 20X5, London Company entered into a joint arrangement

On 3 January 20X5, London Company entered into a joint arrangement with two other investors to develop a gold mine called JDX Gold. Based on the contractual arrangement, London will have rights to the...

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Q: Indicate whether each statement is true or false: 1.

Indicate whether each statement is true or false: 1. The IASB has authority for setting Canadian accounting standards. 2. All Canadian corporations must comply with international accounting standards....

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Q: At the beginning of 20X5, its first year of business,

At the beginning of 20X5, its first year of business, Marsalis Ltd. invested $64,000 in inventory and $300,000 in equipment. Total sales were $160,000. Of the initial inventory purchases, $25,000 rema...

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Q: Indicate whether each statement is true or false: 1.

Indicate whether each statement is true or false: 1. IFRS and the CPA Canada Handbook, Part II, have equal status in Canada for financial reporting. 2. In a private corporation, the needs of external...

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Q: The language of accounting is littered with acronyms, abbreviations for common

The language of accounting is littered with acronyms, abbreviations for common organizations or phrases. Match the phrase or organization on the left with its abbreviation. Phrase or Organization 1. I...

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Q: Indicate whether the use of IFRS or ASPE is either required or

Indicate whether the use of IFRS or ASPE is either required or more likely for the following entities as preparers of financial statements:

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Q: The IASB is the standard-setting body for IFRS. Anyone

The IASB is the standard-setting body for IFRS. Anyone who uses financial statements should understand the process by which standards are set. Required: Consult the IASB website (http://www.ifrs.org)....

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Q: You have recently attended a conference on behalf of your manager.

You have recently attended a conference on behalf of your manager. One speaker from a large bank, Mr. Stearns, stated: With the advent of international accounting standards, we now can easily compare...

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Q: For each of the situations listed below, state what judgements and

For each of the situations listed below, state what judgements and/or estimates are necessary when preparing financial statements at each business’s fiscal year-end of 31 January: 1. Due to no snow fa...

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