Finance: Present Value, Realisable Value, and Current Cost
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What does realisable value refer to for assets?

  • The acquisition price of the asset
  • The current cost of the asset
  • The historical cost of the asset
  • The amount of cash or cash equivalents currently realisable on sale of the asset (correct)
  • What is the present value?

  • The total revenue generated by the business over a particular time period
  • The projected value of the business in the future
  • The amount one has to receive from the business today to invest in other ventures
  • The amount one has to invest in the business today to have a certain sum after a particular time (correct)
  • How are liabilities defined in terms of current cost?

  • Historical cost of the liability
  • Undiscounted amount of cash or cash equivalents expected to be paid on settlement of liability in the normal course of business (correct)
  • Amount of cash or cash equivalents that would be required to settle the obligation
  • Acquisition price of the liability
  • What are the qualitative characteristics of financial statements?

    <p>Given information in financials should be relevant to the decision-making needs of the users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does historical cost refer to?

    <p>The original cost of an asset at the time it was acquired</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is materiality in financial statements?

    <p>Relates to information that influences the economic decisions of users</p> Signup and view all the answers

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