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

6. Internal Controls and Reporting Cash

Fraud and the Fraud Triangle

Financial Accounting

6. Internal Controls and Reporting Cash

Fraud and the Fraud Triangle

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Multiple Choice

An activity passes the 'lemon test' if it is:

intended to maximize profits regardless of legal or ethical considerations

approved by management without any documentation

designed to conceal fraudulent activities from auditors

performed with a legitimate business purpose and does not violate ethical standards

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Understand the 'lemon test' concept: The 'lemon test' in financial accounting refers to evaluating whether an activity aligns with legitimate business purposes and ethical standards.

Analyze the options provided in the problem: Carefully review each option to determine whether it meets the criteria of the 'lemon test' (legitimate business purpose and adherence to ethical standards).

Eliminate incorrect options: Discard options that involve maximizing profits without regard to ethics, lack of documentation, or fraudulent concealment, as these do not align with the 'lemon test' criteria.

Identify the correct option: Select the option that explicitly states the activity is performed with a legitimate business purpose and does not violate ethical standards.

Reflect on the importance of ethical standards: Recognize that financial accounting practices must adhere to ethical guidelines to ensure transparency, trust, and compliance with legal requirements.