Table of contents

1. Introduction to Accounting1h 21m
2. Transaction Analysis1h 13m
3. Accrual Accounting Concepts2h 38m
4. Merchandising Operations2h 30m
5. Inventory1h 55m
6. Internal Controls and Reporting Cash1h 16m
7. Receivables and Investments3h 8m
8. Long Lived Assets5h 1m
9. Current Liabilities2h 19m
10. Time Value of Money1h 23m
- Time Value of Money Equations
  35m
- Using Time Value of Money Tables
  47m
11. Long Term Liabilities2h 45m
12. Stockholders' Equity2h 15m
13. Statement of Cash Flows2h 24m
14. Financial Statement Analysis5h 25m
15. GAAP vs IFRS56m

1. Introduction to Accounting

Types of Accounting

Financial Accounting

1. Introduction to Accounting

Types of Accounting

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a qualified plan in accounting?

Qualified plans are not subject to nondiscrimination requirements.

Qualified plans do not need to comply with IRS regulations.

Contributions to a qualified plan are generally tax-deductible for the employer.

Employees cannot defer taxes on earnings within a qualified plan.

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Understand the concept of a qualified plan: A qualified plan is a retirement plan that meets specific requirements set by the IRS and ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act). These plans offer tax advantages to both employers and employees.

Review the tax implications for employers: Contributions made by employers to a qualified plan are generally tax-deductible, meaning they can reduce the employer's taxable income.

Examine the tax implications for employees: Employees can defer taxes on earnings within a qualified plan until they withdraw funds, typically during retirement. This is a key benefit of qualified plans.

Understand nondiscrimination requirements: Qualified plans must comply with nondiscrimination rules to ensure that benefits are not disproportionately allocated to highly compensated employees. This is a critical compliance requirement.

Verify compliance with IRS regulations: Qualified plans must adhere to IRS regulations, including contribution limits, distribution rules, and reporting requirements, to maintain their tax-advantaged status.