The document discusses various concepts related to fair market value and financial accounting. It provides 42 true/false statements testing understanding of topics like fair value measurement, the three approaches to valuation, and the differences between fair market value, book value, and intrinsic value. It confirms that fair value accounting applies primarily to assets and liabilities, and that the market approach uses prices from comparable assets and transactions to determine fair value.
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The document discusses various concepts related to fair market value and financial accounting. It provides 42 true/false statements testing understanding of topics like fair value measurement, the three approaches to valuation, and the differences between fair market value, book value, and intrinsic value. It confirms that fair value accounting applies primarily to assets and liabilities, and that the market approach uses prices from comparable assets and transactions to determine fair value.
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TRUE OR FALSE company's asset value listed on its balance sheet. (FALSE; increase) 1. Earnings are measured on a cash basis 13. In terms of liquidity, a cost balance rather than an accrual basis. (False) sheet could reveal more worth and 2. The direct method of reporting cash flow better creditworthiness than the fair statements is where major classes of market value balance sheet. (FALSE; gross cash receipts and gross cash fair market value balance sheet) payments are disclosed. (True) 14. Calibration has one objective. (False; 3. Effective January 1, 2015, PAS 39 was two objectives) superseded by PFRS 9. (True) 15. In order to perform a fair value 4. Book Value refers to an “exit price” or measurement, an entity needs to market price under current market undertake an in-depth search of all conditions at measurement date. possible markets to identify the principal (False; Fair Value) market or, in the absence of a principal 5. Cost approach Focuses on converting market, the most advantageous market. future amounts into discounted cash (False) flows. (False; Income Approach) 16. Changes in the fair value of derivative 6. Legally permissible reflects any legal instruments used as fair value hedges restrictions on the use of assets. (True) will always exactly offset the change in 7. Cost approach uses prices and relevant the fair value of the asset, liability, or information for market transactions for firm commitment being hedged. (False) identical and comparable asset and 17. The asset, liability, or firm commitment liability. (False; market approach) hedged by a derivative instrument must 8. The fair value shall be adjusted for be adjusted to fair value at the end of transaction cost. (False; shall not) each fiscal period. (True) 9. Market Approach is another common 18. Fair value does not apply to all assets. It method of valuation and is based on the is usually estimated for current assets concept that the actual value of a that are held for resale such as business lies in the ability to produce marketable securities. (True) revenue, profit and eventually wealth in 19. Book value is the historical value of an the future. (False; Earnings Approach) asset on a company’s balance sheet. 10. Earnings Approach is behind the (True) concept that the value of business can 20. Book value is referred to as an estimate be determined by reference to of the potential value of an asset. reasonably comparable guideline (False; Fair value) companies for which transaction values 21. IFRS 13:34 provides that a fair value are known. (False; Market Approach) measurement of a financial or 11. The idea behind the market approach is non-financial liability or an entity's own that the value of the business can be equity instruments assumes it is determined by reference to reasonably transferred to a market participant at the comparable guideline companies for measurement date, without settlement, which transaction values are known. extinguishment, or cancellation at the (True) measurement date. (TRUE) 22. IFRS 13:24 provides that a fair value 33. Selling price refers to what it would cost measurement assumes an orderly to buy or build a similar property or transaction between market participants asset. (False) at the measurement date under current 34. Comparative analysis is the most market conditions. (FALSE; IFRS common method to calculate fair market 13:15) value. (True) 23. IFRS 13:24 provides that a fair value 35. The market approach uses appraisal measurement assumes a transaction methods that consist of a review of the taking place in the principal market for individual assets of the company. the asset or liability, or in the absence of (False) a principal market, the most advantageous market for the asset or liability. (TRUE) 36. Historical cost is the transaction price or 24. Intrinsic value might or might not be the the acquisition price at which the asset same as the fair market value. (True) was acquired, or transaction was done, 25. The fair market value is not calculated while Fair value is the market price that by taking the average of the highest and an asset can fetch from the lowest selling prices of the day. (False) counterparty. (True) 26. The three valuation approaches are 37. Eminent domain is another area where income approach, the control approach fair market value is often not relevant, and the cost approach. (FALSE; because the person losing his or her MARKET APPROACH) property is under compulsion. (True) 27. In practice, some owners are not wholly 38. In assessing the fair market value, one rational about the asset they own,and of the basic methods is the book value some assets are valuable for and financial status of the company. non-financial reasons. (TRUE) (False) 28. In other cases, it may not be appropriate 39. Are worldwide tax authorities always for a tribunal to depart from FMV and ensuring that transactions are realized move towards equitable value as a at fair market value, at least for tax basis for assessing damages. (FALSE; purposes? (True) IT MAY BE APPROPRIATE) 40. Fair value fluctuates more than market 29. Property appraisal is a thorough and value. (FALSE) detailed assessment performed by an 41. Market value is dependent on supply independent professional appraiser. and demand in the market where the (True) asset is bought and sold. (TRUE) 30. Comparative Market Analysis helps in 42. Fair value focuses on assets and determining the asking price for a home. liabilities because they are primarily (True) subject to accounting measurement. 31. There is no official way to determine (TRUE) Fair Market Value of properties in the 43. The carrying value generally reflects Philippines. (True) equity. (TRUE) 32. Fair market value is the price that an 44. Fair value is the price at which an asset would sell for on the close market. orderly transaction to sell an asset or to (False) transfer a liability would take place between market participants at the paid to transfer a liability. (False; Exit reporting date under current market Price) conditions. (FALSE) 57. Generally accepted accounting 45. Both buyers and sellers are reasonably principles (GAAP) require the use of fair and equally knowledgeable about the value accounting for all assets and asset under consideration. (TRUE) liabilities. (False) 46. Cooperative analysis is the most 58. Fair value is the market price that would common method to calculate fair market be received if an investment were sold. value. (FALSE; comparative analysis). (True) 47. Insurance companies also use FMV to 59. Cost Method is an appropriate method determine the damage or compensation for accounting for small stock that has to be paid. (TRUE) investments. (True) 48. The total amount of stockholders equity 60. Amortized Cost is the value assigned to reported on the balance sheet is held-to-maturity securities. (True) intended to show the fair value market 61. Fair value refers to an "exit price" or of the corporation. (False) market price under current market 49. Land, building, equipment, inventories conditions at measurement date. (True) are examples of business expenses. 62. Income approach relies on the current (False) replacement cost to replace the asset 50. Fair Value Hierarchy : GAAP provides a with a comparable asset. (False) hierarchy of information sources that 63. Fair market value refers to the price at range from Level 1 (best) to Level 5 which both transacting parties have (worst). (False; Wrong Word : 5 agreed to independently. (True) Correct Answer : 3) 64. The fair market value of the property is 51. The resulting change in fair value that then a fair valuation, or an assessment re-measured periodically has an impact of its worth. (True) on net income. (True) 65. The fair market value of an immovable 52. Fair value is defined as the price at property shall be higher of its cost of which a business would change hands acquisition. (True) between a willing buyer and willing 66. In operation, it refers to an asset's sale seller. (False) price arranged by a willing buyer and 53. Book Value is an accounting concept seller, assuming both parties are used to compute the difference between knowledgeable and enter the a company's total assets and total transaction freely. (False) equities. (False) 67. Fair value represents the potential price, 54. Fair market value is the statutory or the worth assigned, to an honest or standard of value. (False) service, taking under consideration its 55. Entry Price is the price paid to acquire utility, supply and demand for it, and an asset or received to assume a also the amount of competition for it. liability in an exchange transaction. (True) (True) 68. The owner capital is used to designate 56. Fair value is an enter price in the the amount by which current assets principal market and it is the price that exceed current liabilities. (False; would be received to sell an asset or Working Capital) 69. Earnings are measured on an accrual 82. Fair value of an asset is the price that basis rather than cash basis. (True) would be received to sell an asset in an 70. Fair market value is similar to market orderly transaction between market value and appraised value (False; participants. (True) different) 83. Fair-value accounting is also called as 71. The fair market value is the price an market(mark)-to-market accounting. asset would sell for on the open market (False) when certain conditions are met. (True) 84. Fair value provides more accuracy when 72. Fair value fluctuates more than Market it comes to current valuations from value. (False) assets, liability and equity. (equity is not 73. Market approach is a method of included) (False) determining the value of an asset based 85. If fair values indicate a fall, possible on the selling price of different assets. losses will be reflected on the banks´ (False) capital. (True) 74. One of the costs of providing information 86. Both parties must be free of any undue is the costs associated with danger of pressure to execute the transaction. litigation. (True) (True) 75. One format of income statement is the 87. A reasonable amount of money must be multiple-step format. (True) available to execute the transaction. 76. One of the disadvantages of market (False; amount of time) approach is not dependent on 88. Only buyers are seeking to further subjective forecasts. (False) their best respective financial 77. Being straightforward and involves interests and are not under simple computation is an advantage of pressure to act. (False) market approach. (True) 78. The Precedent Transaction Method 89. The fair market value is calculated entails using valuation metrics from by taking the average of the companies that have been traded highest and lowest selling prices of publicly, which are considered to be the day. (True) rightly similar to the subject entity. 90. Market value is an opinion of (False) the most probable buy-sell price. 79. The market approach is a method of (True) determining the value of a capital based 91. Fair market value is a general on the selling price of similar capital. type of market value. (False) (False) 92. The fair market value of 80. Level 1 inputs are quoted prices in an non-publicly traded stock is more inactive market for identical assets or complex.(True) liability. (False; should be active market) 93.An active market is a market in 81. Investment Value is the value to a which transactions for the asset or specific buyer or investor often based on liability take place with sufficient perceived synergies when the business regularity and volume to provide pricing is combined with another business. information on an ongoing basis.(TRUE) (True) 94.A principal market is the c. Operating Profit market with the greatest d. Other Income volume and level of activity 3. Which of the following is not a valuation for the asset or method technique used in fair value liability.(TRUE) measurement? a. Income Approach 95 Market approach is another b. Residual Value Approach common method of valuation c. Market approach and is based on the concept d. Cost approach that the actual value of a 4. The fair value of an asset should be business lies in the ability to based upon producer venue, profit and a. The price paid to acquire the eventually wealth in the asset future.(FALSE,EARNING b. The price that would be APPROACH) received to sell the asset at the measurement date 96 Under fair value hedge c. The price paid to transfer or sell accounting, the derivative must the asset be recorded at fair value with d. The carrying amount of the asset changes in fair value presented acquired in the same income statement 5. What method can an earning approach line item as the earnings effect use? of the hedged item.(TRUE) a. Empirical/Statistical b. Discounted future earnings 97 There is less of an c. Heuristics opportunity to manipulate d. Cost accounting data using the fair 6. How many methods does the market value approach.(TRUE) approach have? a. 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE b. 4 c. 3 1. The following are several costs of d. 2 providing accounting information except: 7. Empirical/Statistical approaches a. costs of auditing composed of how many methods? b. costs associated with dangers of a. 1 litigation and loss of competitive b. 2 advantage c. 3 c. costs of sale d. 4 d. costs collecting, processing, and 8. ______ is another common method of disseminating valuation and is based on the concept 2. The first step of profit measurement on that the actual value of a business lies in the multiple-step income statement and the ability to produce revenue, profit and is a key analytical tool in assessing a eventually wealth in the future. firm’s operating performance. a. Cost Approach a. Cost of Goods Sold b. Income Approach b. Gross Profit c. Market Approach d. is directly observable or d. Earning Approach readily available 9. Focuses on converting future amounts 15. EBITDA means ... into discounted cash flows. a. earnings before income, taxes, a. Market approach depreciation, and amortization b. Income approach b. earnings before interest, taxes, c. Cost approach depreciation, and accounting d. Earning Approach c. earnings before interest, taxes, 10. The idea behind this valuation approach depreciation, and amortization is that the value of the business can be d. earnings before interest, determined by reference to reasonably t-accounts, depreciation, and comparable guideline companies for amortization which transaction values are known. 16. What is the 1st objective of Calibration? a. Market Approach a. it determines the traceability of b. Comparable transactions the measurement. In practice, Approach calibration also includes repair of c. Earnings Approach the device if it is out of d. Pricing Multiple Approach calibration. 11. This uses expert opinions of b. used in the valuation model such professional practitioners. that at the transaction date a. Empirical Approach c. It is best practice to use the b. Heuristic Pricing Model transaction price c. Statistical Approach d. it checks the accuracy of the d. Relative Valuation Approach instrument. 12. It reflects any legal restrictions on the 17. The book value of an asset is equal to use of assets. the a. Legally permissible a. asset's fair value less its historical b. Physically possible cost. c. Highest and best use b. blue book value relied on by d. Financially feasible secondary markets. 13. It reflects the physical characteristics of c. replacement cost of the asset. an asset. d. asset's cost less accumulated a. Legally permissible depreciation. b. Physically possible 18. The definition of fair value focuses on c. Highest and best use __________ because they are a primary d. Financially feasible subject of accounting measurement. 14. In determining the fair value of an asset a. Assets and liabilities or a liability, an entity may refer to b. Rights and obligations information that… c. Observable and unobservable a. is indirectly observable or readily inputs available d. Entry price and exit price b. is directly observable or readily 19. Its concept arises from the practice of unavailable recording the assets on the balance c. is indirectly observable or readily sheet at its historical cost. unavailable a. Financial statement b. Book value b. Sellers c. Income statement c. Buyers and Sellers d. Fair value d. None of the above 20. It is the estimated worth of a company's 25. It is an opinion of the most probable assets and liabilities that are listed on a buy-sell price. It reflects the probable company's financial statement. amount of money a buyer would pay a. Book value and a seller would accept for an item of b. Income statement property under specific conditions. c. Fair value a. Imposed Value d. Balance sheet b. Fair Market Value 21. The ____________reflects c. Market value non-performance risk (the risk the entity d. Discount will not fulfil an obligation), including an 26. All three approaches rely on two entity's own credit risk and assuming the fundamental principles: same non-performance risk before and a. that the owner of an asset has no after the transfer of the liability [IFRS special reason to want to own the asset 13:42] apart from its ability to generate a a. fair value of an asset return, b. fair value of a liability c. fair value of non-financial asset b. that the owner is not impartial about d. fair value of non-financial liability the assets if they are all capable of 22. An optional exception applies for certain generating the same expected income _____________and financial liabilities with the same likelihood. with offsetting positions in market risks or counterparty credit risk, provided a. Statement A only conditions are met (additional disclosure b. Statement A and B is required). [IFRS 13:48, IFRS 13:96] c. Statement B only a. financial assets d. None of the above b. financial instruments c. non-financial assets d. non-financial liabilities 27. The most common circumstances when 23. It is a measure of what an asset is a tribunal may be required to decide the worth. This measure is arrived at by FMV of an asset are: means of an objective calculation or I. when a party has been deprived of an complex financial model, rather than asset (for example, an expropriation) – using the currently trading market price the damage may be measured as the of that asset. FMV of the lost asset; a. Book Value II. when an asset has not been harmed – b. Fair Value the damage may be measured as the c. Depreciation FMV of the undamaged asset less the d. Intrinsic Value FMV of the damaged asset; and 24. Seeking to further their best respective III. when a party has been misled (caused, financial interests and are not under for example, by a breach of warranty) – pressure to act. the damage may be measured as the a. Buyers difference between the FMV of the asset in the condition promised and its actual 33. Uses the estimated cost to replace an FMV. asset, adjusted for the obsolescence of a. Statement I only the existing asset. b. Statement I and II only a. Market approach c. Statement I and III only b. Income approach d. Statement I, II, III c. Cost approach. 28. Which of the following is NOT a Fair 34. Which of the following is an effective Market Value Condition? way for estimating the fair value market? a. No pressure to make the trade a. Comparative market analysis b. The transaction is not too rushed b. Appraisal c. Trade serves best interest of both c. Both a and b parties d. None of the above d. One party know the relevant 35. _______ is a highly subjective matter, facts and is also the base for all the 29. Which of the following usually prepares transactions, business analysis and the Comparative Market Analysis? all mergers and acquisitions deals. a. Appraiser a. Fair Value b. Real estate professionals b. Valuation c. Accountant c. Historical Cost d. Financial advisor d. Value 30. It refers to the price at which one can 36. _____ are often assessed based on the purchase an asset under normal market fair market value of the owner’s conditions. property. a. Replacement Cost a. Property Taxes b. Selling Price b. Insurance claim c. Fair Market Value c. Purchase price d. Sunk Cost d. None of the above 31. Uses estimated future cash flows or 37. The following are the three valuation earnings, adjusted by a discount rate approaches to arriving at FMV of an that represents the time value of money asset Except? and the risk of cash flows not being a. income approach achieved, to derive a discounted present b. market approach value. c. fair approach a. Market approach d. cost approach b. Income approach 38. Fair market value is the price at which c. Cost approach. the buyer is willing to ____ and the 32. Uses the prices associated with actual seller is willing to ____. market transactions for similar or a. choose, sell identical assets and liabilities to derive a b. pay, choose fair value. c. sell, borrow a. Market approach d. pay, sell b. Income approach 39. Which financial statement reports the c. Cost approach adjustment for changes in the market value of available-for-sale investment securities and adjustment for foreign 44. A change from the cost approach to the currency translation? market approach of measuring fair value a. Balance sheet is considered to be what type of b. Income statement accounting change? c. Statement of cash flows a. Change in Accounting d. Statement of comprehensive Estimate income b. Change in Accounting Policy e. Statement of changes in equity c. Change is Coming f. Notes to financial statements d. Stock Exchange g. None of the above h. All of the above 40. Comprehensive income is defined as (blank) plus other comprehensive income 45. Use prices generated by real market a. Extraordinary items transactions for identical or similar b. Ordinary items items. c. Gains and losses a. Market Approach d. Net income b. Income Approach e. Gross income c. Liability Approach f. Passive income d. Cost Approach g. All of the above 46. The __________________ involves 41. A corporation working capital is determining the changes in future cash calculated using what amounts flows based on cost savings or revenue, a. Total assets and total liabilities which is generated through intangible b. Total liabilities and total equity assets. c. Total asset and total equity a. Residual value method d. Current asset and current b. Excess earnings method liabilities c. Immediate cash flow method e. Current liabilities current equity 47. The ____________ involves two f. Current equity and current asset approaches to determining fair value – 42. The price that would be received to sell the cost of reproduction and the cost of an asset or paid to transfer a liability. replacement. a. Fair market value a. Market Approach b. Net Income b. Cost Approach c. Contract Value c. Income Approach d. Passive Income 48. The basis of this approach is the 43. A market in which transactions for the discounting of all relevant cash flows asset or liability take place with sufficient with a risk-equivalent interest rate on the frequency and volume to provide pricing day of valuation. info on an ongoing basis. a. Cost Approach a. Supermarket b. Income Approach b. Active Market c. Market Approach c. Market Market 49. It involves differentiating between the d. Quoted Market use of current market prices and the use of analogies when it comes to defining 55. All of the following are factors fair market value. contributing to the trend for regulators to a. Income Approach adopt accounting principles using fair b. Market Approach value concepts except: c. Cost Approach a. Hybrid measurement methods 50. This is not really a standard value. within GAAP that conflict with a. book value each other. b. fair market value b. A greater percentage of total c. fair value assets existing as receivables d. Liquidation value and securities. 51. This is the value to a specific buyer or c. The ease of applying market investor. values to assets and liabilities. a. Liquidation value d. None of the above b. Investment value 56. All of the following are disadvantage of c. Fair value fair value use except: d. Buyer value a. Fair value may not be readily obtainable. b. Fair values can only be used on balance sheet accounts. c. Fair values may cause more fluctuations as change occurs from time to time. 52. It is based on the economic belief that d. Both A and B informed buyers will not pay any more 57. It is the appropriate method for for a product than they would for the accounting for small stock investment. cost of producing a similar product that a. Equity method has the same level of utility. b. Cost method a. Income Approach c. Income method b. Cost Approach d. All of the following are c. Market Approach appropriate. 53. Used to determine the appraisal value of 58. Which of the following statements is a business, intangible asset, business incorrect regarding the inputs that can ownership interest, or security by be used to measure fair value? considering the market prices of I. Level I inputs are the most comparable assets or businesses that reliable fair value measurements have been sold recently or those that and Level III inputs are the least are still available. reliable. a. Income Approach II. Level I measurements are quoted b. Cost Approach prices in active markets for c. Market Approach identical or similar assets or 54. Estimates the market value of a property liabilities. based on the income of the property. III. A fair value measurement based a. Income Approach on management assumptions b. Cost Approach only (no market data) would not c. Market Approach be acceptable per GAAP. IV. The level in the fair value value measures during the hierarchy of a fair value period. measurement is determined by c. Extent to which fair value is the level of the highest level used to measure assets and significant input. liabilities at the measurement a. I only. date, the valuation techniques, b. I, II, and IV. inputs and assumptions used c. II, III, and IV. to measure fair value and the d. I, II, III, and IV effect of fair value measures 59. Which of the following statements on operations. regarding fair value is/are correct? d. Description of how fair value is I. The fair value of an asset or determined and the effects of liability is specific to the entity changes in assets and liabilities, making the fair value measured through fair value, measurement. during the period. II. Fair value is the price to acquire an asset or assume a liability. III. Fair value includes transportation 62. When considering an exit price, what is costs, but not transaction costs. the best description for a principal IV. The price in the principal market market? for an asset or liability will be the a. The market in which the entity's fair value measurement. common stock is listed and trade a. I & II b. The market in which the b. I & IV reporting entity would sell the c. II & III asset or transfer the liability d. III & IV with the greatest volume and 60. A change from the cost approach to the level of activity market approach of measuring fair value c. The market that the most is considered to be what type of experienced broker/dealer for the accounting change? specific asset or liability would a. Change in accounting use to sell the asset or transfer estimate. the liability b. Change in accounting principle. d. The market in which the entity c. Change in valuation technique. believes that, after a reasonable d. Error correction. period of time, it can receive the 61. The disclosures related to fair value highest amount for the asset or measures are designed to provide users the highest amount to transfer the of financial statements with liability a. Amount and classification of fair 63. What are the primary valuation value assets and liabilities as of techniques identified in ASC 820 and the balance sheet date. IFRS 13? b. Amount and classification of fair a. Composite national average value measures as of the balance asset/liability approach, average sheet date as well as the amounts of the changes in fair fair value approach and 66. Which of the following describes a discounted cash flow approach principal market for establishing fair b. BS & C Index, Case-Shriller Fair value of an asset? Value Index and cost approach a. The market that has the c. Market approach, income greatest volume and level of approach and cost approach activity for the asset d. Observable market prices that b. Any broker or dealer market are comparable to the asset or c. The most observable market liability being measured at fair d. The market in which the amount value received would be maximized 64. What is the order of priority of the 67. Which of the following is an assumption following measurements for determining used in fair value measurement? the fair value of a financial liability? a. The asset must be in-use a. Quoted price in an active market for the b. The asset must be considered identical liability held by another party as in-exchange. an asset c. The most conservative estimate b. Quoted price in an active market for must be used similar liabilities d. The asset is in the highest and c. Quoted price in an inactive market for best use the identical liability held by another 68. Which of the following would meet the party as an asset qualifications as market participants? d. Quoted price in an active market for the a. An independent entity that is identical liability knowledgeable about the 1. a, d, c, b asset. 2. d, a, b, c b. A liquidation market in which 3. d, a, c, b sellers are compelled to sell. 4. a, d, c, b. c. A subsidiary of the reporting unit 65. Statement 1: When property, plant and interested in purchasing assets equipment are revalued, the entire class similar to those being valued. should be revalued. d. A broker or dealer that wishes to establish a new market for the Statement 2: The assets within a class asset. of property, plant and equipment are 69. According to IRS, these are the criteria revalued simultaneously in order to that needs to establish fair market value meet selective revaluation of assets and except: the reporting of amounts which are a a. Only the seller has full mixture of cost and value at different knowledge of the property, its dates. condition, and all relevant facts pertaining to it. a. True:False b. The property would likely sell for b. False:True this price on the open market. c. True:True c. Both the buyer and the seller are d. False:False willing to enter into the transaction at this price. d. No restrictions have been placed not considered as cash equivalent or on how the property can be used. held for trading purposes. 70. The definition of fair value focuses on a. Investing activities __________ because they are a primary b. Operating activities subject of accounting measurement. c. Financing activities a. Rights and obligations 77. The value described by an arm’s length b. Entry price and exit price transaction between a knowledgeable c. Assets and liabilities willing buyer and a knowledgeable 71. Significance of fair market value. willing seller. a. Asset, Liability, Equity a. Market Value b. Legal situations, Taxation, b. Replacement Cost Insurance c. Appraised Value c. Investing, Operating, Financing d. Fair Market Value 72. In __________, fair value represents the 78. All of the following are the basic estimated worth of varied assets and methods in determining fair market liabilities that has got to be listed on a value except: company's books. a. Replacement Cost a. Accounting b. Cost or Selling Price b. Operating c. Seller’s Opinion c. Investing d. Sales of comparable assets 73. The method of price discovery 79. It is the price an asset would fetch in the employed by professionals in such a marketplace. situation is understood as __________. a. Fair Market Value a. Appraisal b. Market Value b. Discard c. Appraised Value c. Brand d. Book Value 74. Uses the prices associated with actual market transactions for similar or identical assets and liabilities to derive a 80. Primary advantage of Fair Market Value fair value. Approach? a. Income approach a. It can be impractical in situations b. Cost approach where few if any comparable c. Market approach transactions exist. 75. Obtaining resources from and returning b. It is most useful when there is no resources to owners as well as substantial data available obtaining resources through borrowings regarding recent sales of and repayments of the amounts comparable assets. borrowed. c. It is based on publicly available a. Investing activities data on comparable b. Operating activities transactions. c. Financing activities d. Both a and b 76. The acquisitions and disposition of 81. In situations where limited data is property, plant and equipment and other available, the valuator may need to rely long term assets and debt and equity on alternative methods such as instruments of other enterprises that are a. cost approach 86. Which of the following is an example of b. discounted cash-flow analysis market approach method? c. neither a and b a. Valuation method d. both a and b b. Income approach 82. (I) the market approach seeks to answer c. Precedent transaction the question, “what is the fair value of d. Fair market value this asset? (II) Market value is 87. It involves deriving value using pricing dependent on supply and demand in the multiples that are based on observed market where the asset is bought and transactions of companies in the sold. industry of the subject company. a. Both statements are true a. Public Company Comparables b. Both statements are false b. Precedent Transactions c. Only (I) is true c. Transaction Method d. Only (II) is true d. None of the above 83. In accounting discontinuing operations 88. Which of the following is not an in the income statement, results of advantage of market approach? continuing operations are: a. The method raises questions a. Shown together with the on how much data is available operating results of discontinued and how good the data is. portion b. It is straightforward and involves b. Not shown simple calculations. c. Shown separately with the c. It uses data that is real and operating results of public. discontinued portion d. It is not dependent on subjective d. Ignored forecasts. 84. The expenses enlisted are all 89. One of the most commonly used considered Operating Expenses except statistic that the amount is generated by for: the business before taking account of its a. Interest Expense financing, the replacement of fixed b. Utilities Expense assets and tax (which is affected by c. Advertising Expense non-operating decisions). d. Depreciation and amortization a. Profit after tax 85. It is one of the significant problems that b. Tax confronts the user of financial c. Book value statements where a great quantity of d. Earnings before interest, tax, information is required and therefore depreciation and amortization makes the financial statements 90. It relies on information on the asset overwhelming and intimidating. itself, in the form of views as to the likely a. Volume of Information future income that an asset can b. Complexity of accounting rules generate. c. Quality of Financial Reporting a. Approachable b. Market Approach c. Income Approach d. Approaching Cost 91. An exit price is an ___ a. It is the price to sell an asset d. If fair value goes up, financial rather than the price to buy documents are adjusted; if fair one. value goes down, nothing is b. It may be based on the most changed recent pricing or quotation of an 96. This approach is a method of asset. determining the values of an asset c. It is straightforward and involves based on the selling price of similar simple calculations. assets d. It is not an entity- specific a. Unicorn measurement. b. Income approach 92. ____________ is the market with the c. Market Approach greatest volume and level of activity for 97. Fair market value is used to assess the the asset or liability. municipal property taxes to be paid by a. Sales of comparable assets an owner. b. Insurance a. Taxation c. Principal Market b. legal situations 93. _____________ is the market that c. unicorn maximizes the amount that would be 98. Refers to the price at which both received to sell the asset or minimizes transacting parties have agreed to the amount that would be paid to individually transfer the liability, after taking into a. Fair Market Value account transaction and transportation b. incremental value costs. c. unicorn a. Principal Market b. Most Advantageous Market IDENTIFICATION c. Replacement Cost 1. ______ Legally possible, meaning, it 94. What are two common ways to measure reflects any legal restrictions on the use fair value? of liability. (assets) a. Market Value and Cost 2. ______ The highest and best use of the b. COGS and Accounts Receivable asset might provide minimum value c. Liquidation and Cost neither on a stand-alone basis or as a d. Market Value and Discounted group. (maximum) (either) Paper 3. An active market is the market with the 95. How does fair value affect financial greatest volume and level of activity for statements? the asset or liability. (principal market) a. If the fair value of an item goes 4. A basis for a company specific risk up or down, it could change premium also known as the ________. the asset value on financial (Alpha) statements 5. __________ is a technique whereby an b. Financial statements have a observed transaction price as of an specific line for fair value of all investment date is used. (Calibration) items c. The value of items does not affect financial statements