Answer:
1. GAAP is the term used to indicate the whole body of FASB authoritative literature. <u>TRUE</u>.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board are the authors of the GAAP and as such GAAP is used to indicate the whole body of their literature.
2. Any company claiming compliance with GAAP must comply with most standards and interpretations but does not have to follow the disclosure requirements. <u>FALSE. </u>
To claim compliance with GAAP, all standards and interpretations including Disclosure requirements should be followed.
3. The primary governmental body that has influence over the FASB is the SEC. <u>TRUE.</u>
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the Government body that is meant to oversee the application of Accounting standards and as such, they have influence over the FASB.
4. The FASB has a government mandate and therefore does not have to follow due process in issuing a standard.<u> FALSE. </u>
Even though they have a Government mandate, the FASB must follow due process when establishing principles so that people might be able to contribute to or criticize the guidelines should they please.
Answer:
<u>Letter B is correct</u>. Diversification.
Explanation:
Diversification in this case is the best option for an investor with this profile. This is because in the passive approach it is considered the price fluctuation information of a stock and the history of its current and future earnings. Therefore, diversification is ideal for this type of investor, because diversifying investments reduces the risk of losses.
Answer:
$44.52
Explanation:
The value of the stock today can be determined by finding the present value of the liquidating dividends
Present value is the sum of discounted cash flows
Present value can be calculated using a financial calculator
Cash flow in year 1 = 17
Cash flow in year 1 = 32
I = 6%
PV = $44.52
To find the PV using a financial calculator:
1. Input the cash flow values by pressing the CF button. After inputting the value, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
2. after inputting all the cash flows, press the NPV button, input the value for I, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
3. Press compute
Keynes would most likely oppose a plan for government control of all the manufacturing companies.
-.444 anything divided by nine is the numerator repeating, just add a - sign