One company acquires another company in a combination accounted for under the acquisition method. "The acquiring company decides to apply the initial value method" in accounting for the combination. What is one reason the acquiring company might have made this decision?

(A) It is relatively easy to apply.
(B) It is the only internal reporting method allowed by generally accepted accounting principles.
(C) When the initial method is used, no worksheet entries are required in the consolidation process.
(D) It is the only method allowed by the SEC
(E) Operating results on the parent's financial records reflect consolidated totals.

Balances for each of the following accounts appear in an adjusted trial balance. identify each as an asset, liability, revenue, or expense. 1. accounts receivable 2. equipment 3. fees earned 4. insurance expense 5. prepaid advertising 6. prepaid rent 7. rent revenue 8. salary expense 9. salary payable 10. supplies 11. supplies expense 12. unearned rent

Universal containers(us) has an integration with its accounting system that creates tens of thousands of orders inside salesforce in a nightly batch. us wants to add automation that can attempt to match leads and contacts to these orders using the email address field on the insert. us is concerned about the performance of the automation with a large data volume. which tool should uc use to automate this process?

Juanita and sam attend a beach party and notice that the local beach appears to have a great deal more trash washed up on shore than it did when they were young. the water doesn't appear nearly as clear, and there seems to be less evidence of small water creatures living in the shallows. an afternoon at the local library convinces them that one major cause is the new factory nearby. after some discussion, they decide their next step should be identifying the cause of the changes identifying the problem picketing the guilty factory lobbying their elected representatives to complain about the problem talking to a local environmental group about solutions