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At the beginning of 2016 Hotels International, Inc. had $11,820 million in assets and $1,562 million in equity. During 2016, Hotels International's assets increased by $864 million while its equity decreased by $1,008 million. How much were Hotels International's liabilities at the beginning and end of 2016?

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Beginning liabilities = $11,82...

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The following is selected financial information for Maurermart, Inc. for its year ending January 31, 2016: The following is selected financial information for Maurermart, Inc. for its year ending January 31, 2016:    Prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for 2016 for Mauermart. Prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for 2016 for Mauermart.

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Match the following decision makers with the most likely decisions they seek to answer from accounting information. Use each answer only once. -Top management


A) Launch a new product or not?
B) Purchase/sell goods from/to the company?
C) Develop a new company strategy?
D) Lend to the company or not?
E) Manage operations? F. Buy or sell stock of the company?

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Match each of the following statements to the best qualitative characteristic or underlying assumption of accounting information that should be considered. Each answer is used only once. -Relevance


A) Although several accounting methods are acceptable, company management chooses a single method and follows that each year.
B) The company's accountant ignores a $1.60 error in recording an invoice, discovered after the final financial statements were prepared.
C) The accountant estimates the value of accounts receivable, based on recent information about economic forecasts and prior collection trends applicable to the company.
D) Before each board meeting, the company prepares a number of reports that are time-consuming and expensive that are never used.
E) In estimating the life of a new piece of equipment, the accounting department assumes that the business will last indefinitely. F. George Bush, a stockholder of Halliburton, owes a debt to Union Bank for $3,000. This $3,000 is not a debt of Halliburton.

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Match each of the following terms with related explanations -Financial accounting


A) Corporations with stock traded on public exchanges
B) The common form of business ownership used by lawyers and CPAs
C) Lenders of resources
D) Designed primarily for decision makers outside of the company
E) Elected by the shareholders to oversee management F. Owners of a corporation G. Securities and Exchange Commission H. Designed primarily for decision makers within the company

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Soup Company reported the following selected information at July 31, 2016: Soup Company reported the following selected information at July 31, 2016:    Use this information to prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for Soup Company's year ending July 31, 2016. Use this information to prepare a statement of stockholders' equity for Soup Company's year ending July 31, 2016.

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At January 30, 2016, the end of Dot, Inc.'s financial period in 2016, Dot's retained earnings were $88,440 million. During the following year, Dot reported net income of $28,666 million and paid a dividend of $2,690 million. Determine Dot's retained earnings as of January 29, 2017.

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$88,440+ $...

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The conceptual framework developed by the FASB includes a statement of the objectives of financial reporting and a discussion about the qualitative characteristics of accounting information.

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One key measure of profitability is the debt-to-equity ratio.

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