ACTG 2011 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Intangible Asset, Book Value, Debits And Credits

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Identify and distinguish between the various types of long-term assets. Property, plant and equipment (pp&e) items have physical substance and provide economic benefits to a company because they are used to generate revenues, usually in combination with other assets. Intangible assets have no physical substance, but provide economic benefits as a result of the rights they bestow on the company that owns them. Goodwill results from a business combination, has no physical substance, and cannot be separated from the business sit is a part of. Provides economic benefits through the average earnings that are expected as a result of the acquisition: describe the valuation methods for property, plant and equipment, including costs that are usually capitalized. Pp&e items are reported on the statement of financial position at their carrying amount; that is, cost less accumulated depreciation and accumulated impairment losses. An asset"s carrying amount is the portion of its cost that has yet to be expensed.

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