I believe the process is called equivocation
equivocation refers to the usage of meaningless/ambigous language in order to conceal a certain truth.
The meaningless language/redundancy in this particular case served as an action to stray the audience away from the core content of the information.
Answer: The statement "A. Relevant information is complete, neutral, and free from error." is incorrect
Explanation: The generally accepted accounting principles are a set of rules and norms that serve as an accounting guide to formulate criteria related to the measurement of equity and to the information of the patrimonial and economic elements of an entity. While one of these 14 principles speaks of neutrality in none mentions that Relevant information is complete, neutral, and free from error
Answer:
Unrealized gains and losses treatment:
Available for sale - recorded in OCI
Held till maturity - not recognized in financial statements until maturity
Held for Trading - Fair value through profit and loss
Explanation:
There are three categories of financial instruments. Available for Sale AFS, Held for trading HFT and Held till maturity HTM. Financial instruments are classified in these categories and then treatments is according to their classification. IAS 39 and IFRS 9 have provided complete guidelines for the treatment of the financial securities.
Answer:
the cost of goods sold is $250,000
Explanation:
The computation of the cost of goods sold is given below:
= Opening finished goods inventory + cost of goods manufactured - ending finished goods inventory
= $72,000 + $246,000 - $68,000
= $250,000
Hence, the cost of goods sold is $250,000
Answer:
a. The depreciable cost is $72000.
b. The depreciation rate is $0.36 per mile.
c. The depreciation expense for the year is $6480.
Explanation:
a.
The depreciable cost is the cost that is eligible for depreciation. It is calculated by deducting the residual value from the cost of the asset.
Depreciable cost = Cost - residual value
Depreciable cost = 80000 - 8000 = $72000
b.
The depreciation rate can be calculated by dividing the depreciable cost by the total estimated useful life of the asset.
The depreciable rate = 72000 / 200000 = $0.36 per mile driven
c.
The units of activity depreciation for the year is,
Depreciation expense = 0.36 * 18000 = $6480