Two Cities Entered into a Contractual Agreement to Operate a Landfill

question 1

Multiple Choice

Two cities entered into a contractual agreement to operate a landfill. The cities each contributed the necessary assets to operate the landfill in proportion to their populations. First City has the ability to appoint five members of the seven-person governing body of the landfill. The appointees serve for six-year terms, cannot be reappointed, and can be removed only for cause. First City has no obligation to contribute to the landfill if the landfill revenues are insufficient to cover current operating costs. The landfill would be considered a(n)

• A) Primary government.
• B) Component unit.
• C) Related organization.
• D) Affiliated organization.

Understand how inventory and long-term contract losses are treated in interim financial reports.

Grasp the requirements for disclosing earnings per share and other key financial items in interim reports.

Become familiar with the disclosure requirements under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for interim reporting.

Analyze the effects of inventory valuation method changes on interim financial reporting.

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