AICPA Exam CPA-Financial Topic 1 Question 69 Discussion

Actual exam question for AICPA's CPA-Financial exam

Question #: 69
Topic #: 1

In September 1996, Koff Co.'s operating plant was destroyed by an earthquake. Earthquakes are rare in the area in which the plant was located. The portion of the resultant loss not covered by insurance was $700,000. Koff's income tax rate for 1996 was 40%. In its 1996 income statement, what amount should Koff report as extraordinary loss?

A$0

B$280,000

C$420,000

D$700,000

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Suggested Answer: D

Choice 'd' is correct. The concept of reliability in financial reporting includes; neutrality, representational faithfulness and verifiability.

Choices 'a', 'b', and 'c' are incorrect, per the above.

by Tresa at Apr 23, 2023, 01:34 PM

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Jesusita

1 days ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is C) $420,000.

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Norah

2 days ago

I think the answer is D) $700,000.

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