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Advanced Accounting, Global Edition

Advanced Accounting, Global Edition

Floyd A. Beams | Joseph H. Anthony | Bruce Bettinghaus | Kenneth Smith

(2017)

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Abstract

For undergraduate and graduate courses in advanced accounting.


Practical learning and real-world application in accounting

Advanced Accounting is an in­-depth guide to accounting that reflects the most up-­to-­date business developments. This comprehensive textbook addresses practical financial reporting problems while reflecting recent business developments and changes in accounting standards. The 13th Edition offers a better teaching and learning experience by providing real-world context. Students learn how to apply key accounting concepts through studying real­-world examples, such as reports from popular companies, and up-­to­-date coverage of businesses. Accounting students and accounting practitioners alike will find this text useful in preparing or analyzing consolidated financial statements, accounting for derivative securities, and governmental and not-for-profit accounting and reporting.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Cover Cover
Brief Contents 9
Contents 11
Preface 17
Chapter 1: Business Combinations 23
Reasons For Business Combinations 24
Antitrust Considerations 25
Legal Form of Business Combinations 26
Accounting Concept of Business Combinations 27
Accounting for Combinations as Acquisitions 28
Disclosure Requirements 35
The Sarbanes–Oxley Act 38
Appendix: Pooling of Interests Accounting 39
Chapter 2: Stock Investments—Investor Accounting and Reporting 51
Accounting for Stock Investments 51
Equity Method—A One-Line Consolidation 54
Investment in a Step-by-Step Acquisition 61
Sale of an Equity Interest 62
Stock Purchases Directly from the Investee 62
Investee Corporation With Preferred Stock 63
Discontinued Operations and other Considerations 64
Disclosures for Equity Investees 64
Testing Goodwill for Impairment 66
Chapter 3: An Introduction to Consolidated Financial Statements 85
Business Combinations Consummated Through Stock Acquisitions 85
Consolidated Balance Sheet at Date of Acquisition 88
Consolidated Balance Sheets After Acquisition 92
Assigning Excess to Identifiable Net Assets and Goodwill 94
Consolidated Income Statement 100
Push-Down Accounting 101
Preparing a Consolidated Balance Sheet Worksheet 103
Chapter 4: Consolidation Techniques and Procedures 119
Consolidation Under the Equity Method 119
Locating Errors 126
Excess Assigned to Identifiable Net Assets 126
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows 131
Preparing a Consolidation Worksheet 137
Appendix A: Trial Balance Workpaper Format\r 142
Consolidation Example—Trial Balance Format and Equity Method 142
Appendix B: Preparing Consolidated Statements when Parent Uses Either the Incomplete Equity Method or the Cost Method 145
Consolidation Under an Incomplete Equity Method\r 145
Consolidation Under the Cost Method\r 146
Chapter 5: Intercompany Profit Transactions—Inventories 169
Intercompany Inventory Transactions 170
Downstream and Upstream Sales 174
Unrealized Profits From Downstream Sales 177
Unrealized Profits From Upstream Sales 179
Consolidation Example—Intercompany Profits From Downstream Sales 182
Consolidation Example—Intercompany Profits From Upstream Sales 184
Appendix: SEC Influence on Accounting 203
The 1933 Securities Act 203
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 204
The Sarbanes–Oxley Act 204
The Registration Statement for Security Issues 205
The Integrated Disclosure System 205
Sec Developments 207
Chapter 6: Intercompany Profit Transactions—Plant Assets 209
Intercompany Profits on Nondepreciable Plant Assets 209
Intercompany Profits on Depreciable Plant Assets 214
Plant Assets Sold at other than Fair Value 222
Consolidation Example—Upstream and Downstream Sales of Plant Assets 223
Inventory Purchased for Use as an Operating Asset 226
Chapter 7: Intercompany Profit Transactions—Bonds 243
Intercompany Bond Transactions 243
Constructive Gains and Losses on Intercompany Bonds 244
Parent Bonds Purchased by Subsidiary 246
Parent Purchases Subsidiary Bonds 252
Chapter 8: Consolidations—Changes in Ownership Interests 271
Acquisitions During an Accounting Period 271
Piecemeal Acquisitions 274
Sale of Ownership Interests 276
Changes in Ownership Interests from Subsidiary Stock Transactions 282
Stock Dividends and Stock Splits by a Subsidiary 285
Chapter 9: Indirect and Mutual Holdings 301
Affiliation Structures 301
Indirect Holdings—Father-Son-Grandson Structure 303
Indirect Holdings—Connecting Affiliates Structure 306
Mutual Holdings—Parent Stock Held by Subsidiary 310
Subsidiary Stock Mutually Held 318
Chapter 10: Subsidiary Preferred Stock, Consolidated Earnings per Share, and Consolidated Income Taxation 335
Subsidiaries with Preferred Stock Outstanding 335
Parent and Consolidated Earnings Per Share 341
Subsidiary With Convertible Preferred Stock 344
Subsidiary With Options and Convertible Bonds 345
Income Taxes of Consolidated Entities 346
Income Tax Allocation 347
Separate-Company Tax Returns with Intercompany Gain 350
Effect of Consolidated and Separate-Company Tax Returns on Consolidation Procedures 354
Business Combinations 361
Financial Statement Disclosures for Income Taxes 366
Chapter 11: Consolidation Theories, Push-Down Accounting, and Corporate Joint Ventures 385
Comparison of Consolidation Theories 386
Illustration—Consolidation Under Parent-Company and Entity Theories 388
Push-Down Accounting and other Basis Considerations 395
Joint Ventures 402
Accounting for Variable Interest Entities 405
Chapter 12: Derivatives and Foreign Currency: Concepts and Common Transactions 421
Derivatives 421
Foreign Exchange Concepts and Definitions 426
Foreign Currency Transactions other than Forward Contracts 428
Chapter 13: Accounting for Derivatives and Hedging Activities 441
Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities 441
Accounting for Hedge Contracts: Illustrations of Cash Flow and Fair-Value Hedge Accounting Using Interest Rate Swaps 450
Foreign Currency Derivatives and Hedging Activities 453
Chapter 14: Foreign Currency Financial Statements 471
Objectives of Translation and the Functional Currency Concept 471
Application of the Functional Currency Concept 473
Illustration: Translation 477
Illustration: Remeasurement 483
Hedging a Net Investment in a Foreign Entity 487
Chapter 15: Segment and Interim Financial Reporting 503
Segment Reporting 503
Interim Financial Reporting 509
Guidelines for Preparing Interim Statements 511
Chapter 16: Partnerships—Formation, Operations, and Changes in Ownership Interests 529
Nature of Partnerships 529
Initial Investments in a Partnership 530
Additional Investments and Withdrawals 532
Partnership Operations 533
Profit- and Loss-Sharing Agreements 534
Changes in Partnership Interests 540
Purchase of an Interest from Existing Partners 541
Investing in an Existing Partnership 544
Dissociation of a Continuing Partnership Through Death or Retirement 546
Limited Partnerships 548
Chapter 17: Partnership Liquidation 565
The Liquidation Process 565
Safe Payments to Partners 569
Installment Liquidations 571
Cash Distribution Plans 577
Insolvent Partners and Partnerships 579
Chapter 18: Corporate Liquidations and Reorganizations 593
Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 593
Liquidation 596
Illustration of a Liquidation Case 597
Reorganization 605
Financial Reporting During Reorganization 609
Financial Reporting for the Emerging Company 610
Illustration of a Reorganization Case 611
Chapter 19: An Introduction to Accounting for State and Local Governmental Units 627
Historical Development of Accounting Principles for State and Local Governmental Units 627
Overview of Basic Governmental Accounting Models and Principles 629
The Financial Reporting Entity 640
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report 641
Chapter 20: Accounting for State and Local Governmental Units—Governmental Funds\r 665
Recent Changes to Governmental Fund Accounting 665
The General Fund 666
Accounting for the General Fund 666
Permanent Funds 679
Capital Projects Funds 680
Special Assessment Activities 684
Debt Service Funds 685
Accounting for the Debt Service Fund 685
Governmental Fund Financial Statements 687
Preparing the Government-wide Financial Statements 690
Chapter 21: Accounting for State and Local Governmental Units—Proprietary and Fiduciary Funds 713
Proprietary Funds 713
Internal Service Funds 714
Enterprise Funds 718
Proprietary Fund Financial Statements 722
Fiduciary Funds 724
Preparing the Government-wide Financial Statements 728
Required Proprietary Fund Note Disclosures 729
Chapter 22: Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organizations 739
The Nature of Not-for-Profit Organizations 739
Not-for-Profit Accounting Principles 740
Voluntary Health and Welfare Organizations 745
“Other” Not-for-Profit Organizations 752
Nongovernmental Not-for-Profit Hospitals and other Health Care Organizations 752
Private Not-for-Profit Colleges and Universities 757
Chapter 23: Estates and Trusts 775
Creation of an Estate 775
Probate Proceedings 776
Administration of the Estate 776
Accounting for the Estate 777
Illustration of Estate Accounting 778
Accounting for Trusts 782
Estate Taxation 783
Glossary 795
Index 803
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C\r 805
D\r 807
E\r 807
F\r 809
G\r 810
H\r 811
I\r 811
J\r 813
K\r 813
L\r 813
M\r 813
N\r 813
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Q\r 816
R\r 816
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U\r 819
V\r 819
W\r 819