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Mill Valley Analytics, Inc. is a marketing analytics
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listed its common stock on NASDAQ in an initial
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the IPO provided a balance sheet constructed as of
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b. One of the aforementioned customer lists was
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Capitan operating system (the successor to Yosemite)
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On April 1st, 2015, Apple announced that its new El
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systems development costs in the third and fourth
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September 30, 2015.) Assume for simplicity that El
Capitan began shipping on October 1st and that no
further development work is needed after that date.
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effects of Apples decision to capitalize development
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The next two questions pertain to Dr.Reddys
following information on their income statement.

in Rs. millions
2013
2014
2015
Research and
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4678
Development Expense
Net Profit
The following information is extracted from the

balance sheet
in Rs. millions
2014
2015
Total Assets
85,919
85,445
Total Stockholders Equity
41,578
47,067
Suppose the company is considering capitalizing (as

opposed to expensing) research and development
costs. G. V. Prasad, the CEO, has asked you to
evaluate the financial statement implications of this
alternative accounting treatment.
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In particular, Mr. Prasad is interested in knowing how

the financial statements for 2015 would have looked
had the company ALWAYS (i.e., from the beginning of
time) used this alternative capitalizing treatment.
For the purpose of answering the following questions,
you may assume that
i) capitalized research and development expenses
would be amortized (depreciated) over 2 years;
ii) research and development expenses occur at the
end of the year;
iii) there are no tax effects.
Under the accounting alternative that Dr.Reddys Labs
had ALWAYS capitalized research and development
expenses, net profit for fiscal 2015 would have been:
Select one:
a. Higher by 3,532
b. Lower by 3,532
c. Higher by 1,225
d. Higher by 5,480
e. Lower by 1,225
f. None of the above
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Under the accounting alternative that Dr.Reddys Labs
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had ALWAYS capitalized research and development
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expenditures, the Total Assets at the end of fiscal
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2015 would have been:

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a. Higher by 3,532
b. Lower by 3,532
c. Higher by 4,763
d. Lower by 4,763
e. Higher by 5,463
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An adjacent link provides the most recently published
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annual report for Jaguar Land Rover Automotive plc
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(JLR). Tata Motors purchased JLR from Ford in 2008.
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JLRs accounting policies footnote reports that the
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incurred on new vehicle platforms, engines,
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transmissions, and new products. (p.112) What was
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the net book value of JLRs product development

costs, both in-progress and capitalized, as of March
31, 2015?
Select one:
a. Less than 2 billion
b. Between 2 billion and Less than 3 billion
c. Between 3 billion and Less than 4 billion
d. Greater than or equal to 4 billion
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What percent was the combined amount of in-
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progress and capitalized development costs (net of
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accumulated amortization) of JLRs total balance
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sheet assets as of March 31, 2015?

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b. Greater than or equal to 5% but less than

10%
c. Greater than or equal to 10% but less than
15%
d. Greater than or equal to 15% but less than
20%
e. Greater than or equal to 20%
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JLR reported pre-tax income of 2,614 million in
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Fiscal 2014-15. Assuming that JLR had always
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expensed development costs rather than capitalized
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them, would pre-tax income have been higher or

lower in Fiscal 2014-15?
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True or False: FY2014-15 pre-tax income would have
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been higher under expensing.

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Compute magnitude by which pre-tax income would
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have differed between capitalizing and expensing
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considering only two effects: The amount of
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development costs capitalized in FY2014-15

(Footnote 9) and the amount of amortization of
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development costs in 2014-15 (Footnote 16). There
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capitalization and taxation that you should not
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consider in making your computation. Select the

interval below that contains the magnitude of the
difference.
Select one:
a. Had JLR expensed development costs, pre-tax
income would differ by less than 125 million
b. Had JLR expensed development costs, pre-tax
income would differ by between 125 million and
250 million
c. Had JLR expensed development costs, pre-tax
375 million
d. Had JLR expensed development costs, pre-tax
500 million
e. Had JLR expensed development costs, pre-tax
income would differ by more than 500 million
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JLRs accounting policies footnote states that these
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costs are amortized over between 2 and 10 years.
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Estimate the average useful life of product
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development costs by dividing average capitalized

product development costs by the amortization
expense for fiscal 2014-15. Compute average
capitalized product development costs as a simple
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average of balances at the beginning and end of the
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fiscal year. Round your answer to a whole number of

years (e.g., 4 years, 5 years, etc.) All of the
information you need for these calculations is
provided in Footnote 16.
Select one:
a. 3 years
b. 4 years
c. 5 years
d. 6 years
e. greater than 6 years
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Siam Cement PCL bought a welding machine on
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January 1, 2011 for 4 million Thai baht and
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immediately put it into service. At that time, the
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company estimated that the useful life and salvage

value of all of its welding machines were 8 years and
10% of acquisition cost, respectively. On January 1,
2015, the company reassessed its depreciation
estimates for welding machines, increasing the useful
to 9 years and reducing the salvage value to 5% of
acquisition cost. Siam Cement applied these changes
of estimate all of its welding machines. By how much
did the change in depreciation policy increase or
decrease annual depreciation on the welding machine
purchased for the fiscal year ending December 31,
2015?
Select one:
a. The change in estimate decreased annual
depreciation for the machine in question by more
than 500,000 baht per year.
b. The change in estimate increased annual
depreciation for the machine in question by more
than 500,000 baht per year.
c. The change in estimate increased annual
depreciation for the machine in question, but by
less than or equal to 500,000 baht per year.
d. The change in estimate decreased annual
depreciation for the machine in question, but by
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less than or equal to 500,000 baht per year.

e. The change in estimate left annual
depreciation for the machine unchanged.
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Hitachi Zosen purchased a boiler for 7,000,000. The
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boiler was expected to last eight years, with an
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estimated residual value of 600,000. After five
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years, the company made improvements to the boiler

at a cost of 1,500,000. The improvements improved
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the boilers thermal efficiency and reduced carbon
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emissions. The improvements also extended the
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useful life by two years. What was annual
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depreciation expense after the improvements were

carried out?
Select one:
a. 660,000
b. 720,000
c. 780,000
d. 900,000
e. None of the above
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For questions 12 through 14, refer to the following
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info:
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Aditya Mills Ltd. is an Indian company that adopted
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IFRS in 2009. In May of 2016, the company sold its
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stock in H.L.L. for Rs.27 lakhs. The investment was
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purchased in October 2015 and was accounted for as

Available for Sale. Aditya Mills Ltd, recorded the
following journal entry at the time of the sale.
Cash (+A)
27,00,000
Unrealized Gains on
Marketable Securities
9,00,000
(-SE)
Marketable
Securities
23,00,000
(-A)
Realized
Gains on
Marketable
13,00,000
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Securities
(+R,+SE)
What was the original acquisition cost of the

investment in H.L.L.?
Select one:
a. Rs.10,00,000
b. Rs.13,00,000
c. Rs.14,00,000
d. Rs.21,00,000
e. None of the above.
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What was the effect of the investment in H.L.L,
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on the pre-tax income of Aditya Mills Ltd. for the
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2015-16 fiscal year? Aditya Mills Ltd closes its
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books annually on March 31st. (Note: The fiscal

year is correct.)
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a. The sale had no effect on 2015-16 pre-tax
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income.
b. The sale increased 2015-16 pre-tax income by
Rs.4,00,000.
c. The sale increased 2015-16 pre-tax income by
Rs.9,00,000.
d. The sale increased 2015-16 pre-tax income by
Rs.13,00,000.
e. The sale increased 2015-16 pre-tax income by
Rs.14,00,000.
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Refer to the following portions of the 2017-16
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financial statements of Aditya Mills Ltd, as well as the
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information provided above. Apart from the
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aforementioned sale of stock in H.L.L., Aditya MIlls

Ltd sold no other marketable equity securities in fiscal
2016-17.
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BALANCE SHEET
Aditya Mills Ltd.
March 31, 2017
Rs lakhs
2017 2016
Assets
...
Marketable Equity
Securities
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...
...
134
128
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...
...
...
35
34
Shareholders' Equity
...
Unrealized Gain on
Marketable Equity
Securities
These are the only securities disposed during the

year. By how much were marketable equity securities
written up or down in value at the end of 2016-17?
Select one:
a. There was no write-up of marketable equity
securities in 2016-17
b. Marketable equity securities were written-up
by Rs.1,00,000 in 2016-17.
c. Marketable equity securities were written-up
by Rs.4,00,000 in 2016-17.
d. Marketable equity securities were written-up
by Rs.9,00,000 in 2016-17.
e. Marketable equity securities were written-up
by Rs.10,00,000 in 2016-17.
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For questions 15 & 16, refer to the following portions
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of the 2015-16 financial statements of Banzai Toys
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Ltd. Banzai Toys purchased 25% of Gundam
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Enterprises in 1999 and has maintained a constant

25% ownership stake in this affiliate since that date.
millions of Japanese
yen
2016 2015
Assets (as of March
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Investment in Gundam
Enteprises
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13,400 12,800
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Income Statement
(for fiscal years
ending March 31)
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Equity in Earnings of
Gundam Enterprises
3,500 1,500
Compute the total size of dividends paid by Gundam

Enterprises in 2015-16.
Select one:
a. Gundam Enterprises paid a dividend of 2,000
million in 2015-16.
b. Gundam Enterprises paid a dividend of 2,900
million in 2015-16.
c. Gundam Enterprises paid a dividend of 5,600
million in 2015-16.
d. Gundam Enterprises paid a dividend of 11,600
million in 2015-16.
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What was the net income of Gundam Enterprises

for 2015-16?
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a. 14,000 million
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b. 4,000 million
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c. 3,500 million
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d. None of the above.
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Ladakh Trekking Outfitters purchased a 100%
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ownership interest in of the Indus Whitewater for 35

lakhs on May 1st. At the time of the purchase, Indus
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Whitewater's assets and liabilities totaled 75 lakhs
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and 50 lakhs, respectively. Appraisers determined
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that the fair values of all specifically identifiable

assets and liabilities equalled their book values in
Indus Whitewater's preacquisition balance sheet. How
much goodwill did Ladakh Trekking Outfitters record
as a result of the Indus Whitewater acquisition?
Select one:
a. 10 lakhs
b. 35 lakhs
c. Ladakh Trekking Outfitters recorded no
goodwill as a result of this acquisition
d. 5 lakhs
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Assume the same facts as above with one exception.
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Appraisers found a self-developed customer list that
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had not been recorded in Indus Whitewater's
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preacquisition balance sheet. The appraisers

estimated the value of this list to be 5 lakhs. Under
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this new scenario, how much goodwill did Ladakh
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Trekking Outfitters record as a result of the Indus
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Whitewater acquisition?
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Select one:
a. 5 lakhs
b. Ladakh Trekking Outfitters recorded no
c. 10 lakhs
d. 40 lakhs
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Assume the same facts as in Question 17 (above)
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with two modifications. Assume appraisers found a
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self-developed customer list that had not been
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recorded in Indus Whitewater's preacquisition balance

sheet. The appraisers estimated the value of this list
to be 5 lakhs. Also assume that in connection with
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the acquisition, Ladakh Trekking Outfitters hired
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Plains Associates to prepare a valuation of Indus

Whitewater's human resources asset. Plains
Associates estimated that the human resources
asset's value to be 5 lakhs. Given these two
modifications, how much goodwill did Ladakh
Trekking Outfitters record as a result of the Indus
Whitewater acquisition?
Select one:
a. Ladakh Trekking Outfitters recorded no
b. 40 lakhs
c. 5 lakhs
d. 10 lakhs
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On 01 January 2015, Mendoza Company paid 16
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million pesos for 20,000 shares of Molina's voting
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common stock, a 20% interest in the company. The
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stock purchase caused Mendoza to gain significant

influence over Molina operating decisions. Molina
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the year and reported net income of 5.6 million pesos
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for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015. The
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fair value of Mendoza's investment in Molina on this

date was 18 million pesos. How much income should
Mendoza recognize for its investment in Molina for
2015?
Select one:
a. 400,000
b. 720,000
c. 1,120,000
d. 2,000,000
e. 2,400,000
f. None of the above.
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What was the carrying value of Mendoza's investment

in Molina on December 31, 2015?
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Marked out of
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Select one:
a. 16,000,000
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d. 18,000,000
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On 01 January 2013, SK Enterprises paid 16 million
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RMB (China's currency) for 20,000 shares of a special
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class of Wonder Automotive's common stock, a 20%
Marked out of
interest in the company. Due to restrictions on the

use of the stock, the purchase did not give SK
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Enterprises significant influence over Wonder Auto;
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SK Enterprises chose to account for the investment
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as available-for-sale. Wonder Automotive distributed
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a dividend of 20 RMB per share during the year and

reported net income of 5.6 million RMB for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 2013. The fair value of SK
Enterprises' investment in Wonder Auto on this date
was 18 million RMB. How much income should SK
Enterprises recognize for its 'Investment in Wonder
Automotive' in it's 2013 income statement ?
Select one:
a. 400,000
b. 720,000
c. 1,120,000
d. 2,000,000
e. 2,400,000
f. None of the above.
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What was the carrying value of SK Enterprises'
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investment in Wonder Automotive on December 31,
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2013?
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a. 16,000,000
b. 16,720,000
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c. 17,120,000
d. 18,000,000
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On April 1st, 2015, the trading operation of Pramod
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Investments paid 16 million rupees for 20,000 shares
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of a special class of Ravi Corporation's common stock,
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a 20% interest in the company. Due to the nature of
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its business, Pramod is required to account for the

shares of Ravi using the trading method. Continue to
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assume that Ravi distributed a dividend of 20 Rs. per
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share during the year and reported net income of 5.6
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million Rs. for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016.
The fair value of Pramod's investment in Ravi on this
date was 18 million Rs. How much income should
Pramod recognize for its investment in Ravi for the
2015-16 fiscal year?
Select one:
a. 400,000
b. 720,000
c. 1,120,000
d. 2,000,000
e. 2,400,000
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What was the carrying value of Pramod's 'Investment

in Ravi' on March 31, 2016?
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Marked out of
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Select one:
a. None of the above
b. 18,000,000
c. 16,00,000
d. 17,120,000
e. 16,720,000
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On April 1, 2016, Preeti Ltd. acquired 100% of the
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common stock of Sunil Company for Rs.600 million
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cash. The balance sheet of Preeti Ltd. as of March 31,
Marked out of
2016 contained Rs.2.4 billion in total assets and

Rs.800 million in total liabilities. Shareholders' equity
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of Sunil Company on March 31, 2016 equaled $350
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million, composed of Rs.250 million in common stock
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and Rs.100 million in retained earnings. Preeti
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Ltd. determined that the identifiable assets and

liabilities of Sunil Company were stated at fair value
on the date of acquisition, with the exception of the
following: The company's PPE had a fair value that is
60 million higher than its net book value in Sunil
Company's accounts. A customer list was not
recorded in Sunil Company's books but had a fair
value of 40 million. Sunil Company's estimate of
allowance for uncollectible accounts was determined
to be 10 million less than its fair value. How much
goodwill did Preeti Ltd. record for the Sunil
Company acquisition?
Select one:
a. No goodwill was recorded.
b. Rs.140 million
c. Rs.160 million
d. Rs.250 million
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Prospero Group owns 80% of the common shares of
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Sebastian Company. The other 20% of Sebastian's
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common shares trade on the London Stock Exchange
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and are held by ordinary retail investors. Prospero

Group published the following data in its 2014 annual
report regarding the stand-alone operations of
Prospero and Sebastian. (All figures are in millions.)
Data from Prospero Group's 2014 Annual Report
Prospero and Sebastian Corporations December 31,
2014
Prospero Sebastian
Stand-alone net profit
Corp.
Corp.
500
150
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Common Shares outstanding

(constant during the year)
80
35*
* includes shares of Sebastian

owned by Prospero
Assume that Sebastian was Prospero's only subsidiary

in 2014. Also assume that neither company is
required to pay taxes and that there are no group
level revenues or expenses that are omitted from
stand-alone profit. What would Prospero Group report
as its consolidated income for 2014?
Select one:
a. 500
b. 600
c. 620
d. 650
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What would Prospero Group report as "Profit
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attributable to equity holders of Prospero Group" on
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its 2014 income statement?
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a. 500
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c. 620
d. 650
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The adjacent link provides selections from the most
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recent 10-K of Medtronic, one of the world's largest
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developers of medical devices. Medtronic was
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founded in 1949 in Fridley, Minnesota and continues

to base its operations in the Minneapolis metropolitan
area. In its 2014 10-K, Medtronic listed its address
as 710 Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, Minnesota
55432. What city is currently the home of its principal
executive office?
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Select one:
a. Minneapolis
b. Zurich
c. London
d. Dublin
e. Nassau, Bahamas
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Medtronic completed its purchase of Covidien plc on
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January 26, 2015. What was the fair value of the
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purchased consideration (i.e., the purchase price)
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paid or promised by Medtronic to Covidien's

shareholders to buy the company? (Note: Include the
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fair value of all purchase consideration as measured
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by GAAP, not just cash consideration.)
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Select one:
a. More than $50 billion
b. Less than or equal to $50 billion, but greater
than $45 billion
c. Less than or equal to $45 billion, but greater
than $40 billion
d. Less than or equal to $40 billion, but greater
than $35 billion
e. Less than or equal to $35 billion
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Which of the following asset classes on the balance
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sheet experienced the largest percentage increase
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due to the Covidien acquisition?
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Select one:
a. Accounts Receivable
b. Inventories
c. Property, Plant, and Equipment
d. Goodwill
e. Intangible Assets (other than Goodwill)
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$26.3 billion of specifically identifiable intangible
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assets were added to Medtronic's balance sheet in the
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Covidien acquisition. Which of the following intangible
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asset classes contributed the majority of this value?

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b. Technology-based intangibles
c. Trade names
d. In-process R&D
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GAAP requires companies to track goodwill and test it
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for impairment at the business unit level. They are
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not required to track goodwill acquisition by
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acquisition. Medtronic allocates goodwill to its four

segments and tests if for impairment at that level. To
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which segment did Medtronic allocate the most

goodwill from the Covidien acquisition?
Select one:
a. Cardiac and Vascular
b. Minimally Invasive Therapies
c. Restorative Therapies
d. Diabetes
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Quiz 2 - due 7pm May 22

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Mill Valley Analytics, Inc. is a marketing analytics

company based in northern California that recently

listed its common stock on NASDAQ in an initial

public offering (IPO). The registration documents for

December 31, 2015. This balance sheet included two

customer lists, each with a value of $2 million. Which

of the following is least likely to be a correct

statement about these intangible assets?

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a. One of the aforementioned customer lists was

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acquired directly from another company.

assembled by employees of Mill Valley's

d. As of 31 December 2015, Mill Valley Analytics

may have possessed other customer lists that

weren't included in the 2014 year-end balance

Capitan operating system (the successor to Yosemite)

was far enough along in its technical development

On April 1st, 2015, Apple announced that its new El

that the company would begin capitalizing the

Quiz 2 - due 7pm May 22

The amortization horizon for capitalized software

costs is three years. Which of the following

statements incorrectly describes the accounting

costs in the third and fourth quarters of the 2015

a. The decision to capitalize El Capitans

development costs in Q3 and Q4 increases

reported assets in the balance sheet dated

September 30, 2015.

b. The decision to capitalize El

Capitan's development costs in Q3 and Q4 will

increase reported assets in the balance sheet

dated September 30, 2016.

c. The decision to capitalize El Capitans

development costs in Q3 and Q4 lowers reported

net income in the income statement for the fiscal

year ending September 30, 2015.

treatment of Research and Development

expenditures. Under the company's current policies,

all research and development expenditures are

expensed. Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd. report the

The next two questions pertain to Dr.Reddys

following information on their income statement.

The following information is extracted from the

Total Stockholders Equity

Suppose the company is considering capitalizing (as

Quiz 2 - due 7pm May 22

In particular, Mr. Prasad is interested in knowing how

Under the accounting alternative that Dr.Reddys Labs

had ALWAYS capitalized research and development

expenditures, the Total Assets at the end of fiscal

2015 would have been:

Quiz 2 - due 7pm May 22

An adjacent link provides the most recently published

annual report for Jaguar Land Rover Automotive plc

(JLR). Tata Motors purchased JLR from Ford in 2008.

It remains a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors.

company capitalizes product development costs

incurred on new vehicle platforms, engines,

transmissions, and new products. (p.112) What was

the net book value of JLRs product development