INTERM.ACCT.:REPORTING...-CENGAGENOWV2
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Author: WAHLEN
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Chapter 1, Problem 5C
One of your friends remarks, “I understand that before voting on an Update to Accounting Standards, the FASB allows written comments and oral presentations in which interested parties can lobby for a particular ruling. Do you think this is a good idea?”
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Prepare a written response that discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the FASB’s allowing interested parties to provide input to its deliberative process.
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Acorn Construction (calendar-year-end C corporation) has had rapid expansion during the last half of the current year due to the housing market's recovery. The company has record income and would like to maximize its cost recovery deduction for the current year. (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4, and Table 5.)
Note: Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.
Acorn provided you with the following information:
Asset
Placed in Service
Basis
New equipment and tools
August 20
$ 3,800,000
Used light-duty trucks
October 17
2,000,000
Used machinery
November 6
1,525,000
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