Complete List of Terms and Definitions for FR A - Part 3

Terms Definitions
Must have Ending Inventory; CoGS
medical costs, life insurance OPEBs
Intrinsic ValueFair Value 123(R); Fair Value;
Pension expense = 43 Final J/E?
6000 paid after the discount period.Net Method? Gross Method? GrossNet
______ consignments, are not technically consignments, but qualify... Examples:- no date set for payment. - date set, but excused until resale. - obligation excused upon theft or damage- seller has significant obligations to bring about resale.- demonstra In substance
OPEB Expense = Service Cost+Interest Cost-Expected return on plan assets+Amortization of net loss+Amortization of PSC
ownership; goods bill and holdFOB shipping pointFOB destinationconsignment.
Property Dividend NON-RECIPROCAL transfer b/w corp. and shareholders. When Declared, _____________, _________.
increases; decreases; does not change; increases; changes the composition;
For a pension to meet this "qualification" requirement for tax benefits, it must:1. _____________2. _____________3. _____________4. _____________5. _____________ 25;
Nonpayment Determined:Bad Debt Expense, A/R Subsequent Collection of Account:Cash, Revenue from Uncollectables
The new standard set by FASB _____ requires all firms to use ____. warrant;
Depreciation recorded by Lessee. Normally, the lessee should depreciate over the ________, but if there is a ______ or a ______ then it should be depreciated over _________. manufacturer / dealer; leasing;
Net Realizable Value; controlled market quoted price applicable; costs of disposal; difficult to obtain reclassified as a noncurrent asset.
Asset Turnover? 1. basis for reporting PPE can be either historical cost or revalued amounts2. Impairment loss always recorded when NBV exceeds fair value3. Reversal of impairment loss required (only to original cost).
Calc. Basic EPS: Need to use _____________. This finds the equivalent number of shares outstanding for the year:1. Use a ________ to find shares outstanding at each transaction point.2. If stock dividends or stock splits are exercised throughout the year, one must _______ as if the ______________. This makes all shares "______."3. Multiply shares outstanding by fractions of year.
= Pension Expense *These amounts are NOT amortized if they are over OR under 10% (the "______") of the ____ balance of the ________ of PBO or Plan assets, because they are supposed to eventually _______. However, if they are OVER OR UNDER 10% (not in the "_______" ), the net gain / loss amortized to pension expense is the ___________ divided by the ____________.
Fixed Assets / PP&E Should be recorded at cost. If building is internally produced, all costs associated with building. (______ can be capitalized during ________).
Ex: R/E 55APIC 15, Dividend Payable Stock DividendsThese _______ earnings. The net effect __________ and _________. Two types:1. ________ (___). Transfer of RE is based on ___ of stock issued at declaration date. 2. _________ (___). Transfer of RE is based on ___ of stock issued at declaration date. (This has _______ on ______ and is very similar to a ______). Treasury stock _________ dividends ______. 5000 outstanding shares; Par Value = $1; BV = $32; FMV = $40; J/E's for 10% stock dvidend? J/E's for a 50% stock dividend?
** The attribution period _________ years of service beyond full eligibility date, even if employee work beyond this date. EPBO (Earned Post-Retirement Benefit Obligation); PBO; Plan Assets; Plan Assets;
There are exceptions where GAAP allows inventory to be recorded at ______ (even if it writes Inv. up) when:1. there is a ________ with a ________ and also no significant ___________. 2. __________ cost figures (meatpacking). Excess Inventories shouldn't be written down unless required by LCM. Need to be _______________.
A/R is recorded at ___ - net amount of cash expected. Uncollectable A/R:
(NI - Preferred Div.) / Shares Outstanding intermediate; income; EPS; each component;- G/Ls from discontinued operations;- Extraordinary items- Effects of Accounting changes.
volume1. Ease of Mgmt Transfer2. Limited Liability3. Separate Legal Entity4. Ability to raise substantial capital through debt AND (cheaper) equity (therefore higher returns) 1. Double taxation. 2. Gov't regulation, filing/ disclosure costs
2 main types of pensions: Defined ______ ______. This is where the employer promises to pay a fixed annual amount to an employee directed pension fund. Then the _______ bears the risk of the fund performance. This type of pension has simplistic accounting. Ex - 3% contribution amount. 110,000 salary. J/E?
For market value, ______ _______, ___________ ("_____") and _______ less __________ ("_____") are used. Market Value is calculated as the middle value between the three.
have standalone value; evidence of fair value; price; package; vendor specific objective evidence; residual; package price; fair values of undelivered items; 'reverse residual' Percentage of Completion - used for __________ like _______. Recognizes revenue as ______ progresses (use when it is estimable).
Write back up an impairment. Held for sale: L-T asset classify as this if:- commits to sell- asset available immediately- expected to sell within a year- reasonable price
Many stock exchanges require ownership controls for the _______ and _______ of stock, therefore many corps use ______ and ________. 1. Profits / Losses (Dividends and Price appreciation)2. Election of Board of Directors3. Residual claimholders upon liquidation4. Preemptive right to maintain % of ownership. (many corps. have eliminated this right...)...
1. Banks2. Captive Leasing companies3. Independents - 100% financing at fixed rates- Protection against obsolescence- Flexibility; operating lease; capital lease; - Off balance sheet financing - operating
Beginning of year (inception of lease):Lesse J/Es? (receiving asset / payment)Lessor J/Es? (giving asset / payment) End of year J/Es? (depreciation and payment)
Ex: Purchase of 10,000, terms 2/10 net 30. Gross Method? Net Method? 4000 paid within discount period.Net Method? Gross Method?
- might not always be reliable b/c it uses past percentages. Retail Inventory Method (widely used)Three versions (need to know):1. _____ (use cost-retail ratio on total goods available with _________.)2. ______/ ______ (use cost-retail ratio on total goods available with _________.)3. ______ (use cost-retail ratio on ______ and _______ with _________.)
cumulative; accrues; before C/S holders; non-participating; Participating; plus an additional dividend if the C/S dividend exceeds a specified value. Why do companies keep some $ is RE, rather than distributing it through dividends?a. _______ b. _______ c. ______ d. _________
Includes ________, _______ and legal services. *this is after RETIREMENT. If covered by medical insurance NOW (while employed) counts as compensation expense. Medical Benefits to retirees of company is what we are talking about. SFAS 106Expected costs of OPEBs are to be incurred as employee earns benefits.
To determine the liability / expense, co must:1. Estimate the total OPEB cost to pool of employees2. _____________3. _____________ (after age ___). Actuarial Estimates can be similar to pensions:-Discount rate-Expected return on plan assets-Employee turnover-Life expectency
3 Major Lessors:1. _____ - lowest cost of capital2. ____________ - subsidiary companies who exist primarily to serve their parent company. 3. _______ - dying out Advantages of leasing:- ____________ - helps conserve cash, good for young companies- ___________ - firms that lease often have a clause that allows them to trade in for latest technology- __________ - financial as well as tax advatages (can record as ________ in GAAP world, but also and _______ in IRS, allowing for depreciation. - ___________ - _____ leases do not add debt to the firms capital structure
A/R Turnover:Net Sale / Avg. Net Receivables. Measures # of times on average a company collects receivables.
"net assets"; invested; earned by the corporation 1. Nature and location of business2. # and classes of shares authorized.3. Composition of BOD.
1. Proportional - FMV; each class; known2. Incremental - one class's FMV is known Ex: CS = 6000/15000 = 40%PS = 9000/15000 = 60%CS = (40%) (14200) = 5680PS = (60%) (14200) = 8520CS = 5680 - 3000 (Par) = 2680 = APIC CSPS = 8520 - 5000 = 3520 = APIC PS. Cash 14200, CS 3000, CS APIC 2680, PS 5000, PS 3520
Capital Lease - __________ and risks of property ownership, provided it is _______; essentially a sale made with debt. Operating lease - a lease that does not _________________ and risks of ownership.
If there are high ______ and low ____ and ____, this could indicate increased production. assets held for sale; ordinary course of business; 1. Retailer2. Manufacturer (Raw Materials, Work-In-Process, Finished Goods).
These decrease the share price in a certain way. It ____ shares oustanding and _____ the par value. It does not require a J/E only a disclosure. Companies might want to split to make their stock seems more attractive to the average layman. A Large stock dividend is almost the same as a stock split.
Unrealized G/L 30, Est. Liability on PC. 30 Inventory 70Est. L on PC 30, Cash 100
Share buybacks - why would a corporation do this?1. ________2. ________3. ________4. ________5. ________ FMV of stock issued or FMV of non cash consideration.
If the Lessor retains title and it is guaranteed by the Lessee, the lesse must pay cash for any diff. b/w FMV and promised value. Lesse sees the RV as a final payment. If the Lessor retains title and it is NOT guaranteed by the Lessee, Lessee not obligated to make any payments other than PV of asset - PV of RV. Lessor still expects to receive, so includes PV of RV in receivable.
A/P 3920, Cash 3920 A/P 5880Pur. D. Lost 120, Cash 6000