Questions from International Accounting


Q: China Eastern Airlines (CEA) Corporation Limited presents two sets of

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) Corporation Limited presents two sets of financial statements in its annual report; one set is prepared in accordance with Chinese (PRC) accounting regulations, and one se...

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Q: China Eastern Airlines (CEA) Corporation Limited prepares a set of

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) Corporation Limited prepares a set of financial statements in accordance with IFRS (in Chinese renminbi—RMB). Until 2007, the company also provided a rec...

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Q: The following excerpts were taken from the notes to consolidated financial statements

The following excerpts were taken from the notes to consolidated financial statements in the 2006 annual report of the Novartis Group, the Swiss pharmaceutical company: Required: a. Determine whethe...

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Q: Gamma Holding NV, a Dutch textile company, provided the following

Gamma Holding NV, a Dutch textile company, provided the following information in its consolidated income statement for the year 2009 (note that “result” is equivale...

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Q: Swisscom AG, the principal provider of telecommunications in Switzerland, prepares

Swisscom AG, the principal provider of telecommunications in Switzerland, prepares consolidated financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Until 2007,...

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Q: Gamma Holding NV, a Dutch textile company, presented the following

Gamma Holding NV, a Dutch textile company, presented the following calculation of operating profit in its 2009 consolidated income statement: € × 1,000,000 2009 N...

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Q: Bay City Rollers Inc., a U.S. company,

Bay City Rollers Inc., a U.S. company, has a branch located in São Antonio and another in the Bahian Islands. The foreign source income from the São Antonio branch is $150,000, and the foreign source...

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Q: Assume that Yankee’s operation in Great Britain is registered with the British

Assume that Yankee’s operation in Great Britain is registered with the British government as a branch. Required: Determine the amount of U.S. taxable income, U.S. foreign tax credit, and net U.S. tax...

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Q: Assume that Yankee’s operation in Great Britain is incorporated as a subsidiary

Assume that Yankee’s operation in Great Britain is incorporated as a subsidiary. Required: Determine the amount of U.S. taxable income, U.S. foreign tax credit, and net U.S. tax liability related to...

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Q: Mama Corporation (a U.S. taxpayer) has a

Mama Corporation (a U.S. taxpayer) has a wholly owned sales subsidiary in the Bahamas (Bahamamama Ltd.) that purchases finished goods from its U.S. parent and sells those goods to customers throughout...

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