Principles of Accounting Volume 1
19th Edition
ISBN: 9781947172685
Author: OpenStax
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 3, Problem 1EA
Match the correct term with its definition.
| A. cost principle | i. if uncertainty in a potential financial estimate, a company should err on the side of caution and report the most conservative amount |
| B. full disclosure principle | ii. also known as the historical cost principle, states that everything the company owns or controls (assets) must be recorded at their value at the date of acquisition |
| C. separate | iii. (also referred to as the matching principle) matches expenses with associated revenues in the period in which the revenues were generated. |
| D. monetary | iv. business must report any business activities that could affect what is reported on the financial statements |
| E. conservatism | v. system of using a monetary unit by which to value the transaction, such as the US dollar. |
| F. revenue | vi. period of time in which you performed the service or gave the customer the product is the period in which revenue is recognized. |
| G. expense | vii. business may only report activities on financial statements that are specifically related to company operations, not those activities that affect the owner personally. |
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Chapter 3 Solutions
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
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Ch. 3 - Also known as the historical cost principle,...Ch. 3 - Which of the following principles matches expenses...Ch. 3 - Which of the following does not accurately...Ch. 3 - Which of these statements is false? A. B. C. D.Ch. 3 - Which of these accounts is an asset? A. Common...Ch. 3 - Which of these accounts is a liability? A....Ch. 3 - If equity equals $100,000, which of the following...Ch. 3 - Which process of the accounting cycle often...Ch. 3 - The step-by-step process to record business...Ch. 3 - One operating cycle of a business, which could be...Ch. 3 - ________ takes all transactions from the journal...Ch. 3 - Which of these events will not be recognized? A. 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