Match the Following Terms with the Appropriate Definition

question 83

Multiple Choice

Match the following terms with the appropriate definition.
-Time period assumption

• A)The governmental agency that has the legal authority to establish accounting rules.
• B)Prescribes that assets and services to be recorded initially on a cash or equal-to-cash basis.
• C)A report that describes a company's financial position at a point in time.
• D)A financial statement that reports the changes in equity over the reporting period; including increases from net income and decreases from dividends or net losses.
• E)The concepts and rules that govern financial accounting.
• F)A report that identifies cash receipts and cash payments over a period of time.
• G)A principle that requires the information in financial statements to be supported by independent unbiased evidence.
• H)An independent group consisting of individuals from many countries that identify preferred accounting practices.
• I)Presumes that the life of a company can be divided into periods for reporting purposes.
• J)Prescribes that a company report the details behind financial statements that would impact user decisions.

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Definitions:

Relative Purchasing Power Parity

An economic theory that states the rate of exchange between two currencies will adjust to reflect changes in the price levels of the two countries.

Absolute Exchange Rate

An exchange rate that directly compares the purchasing power of two different currencies.

Inflation Rates

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, concurrently eroding purchasing power, usually expressed as a percentage.

Premium

An amount paid in excess of the regular price, often associated with insurance costs or the additional cost to buy an asset.