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2. ACC 423 NEW Tutorials ACC 423 Week 1 DQ (New) ACC 423 Week 2 DQ (New) • Why do companies offer stock options? Should stock-option compensation be included as an expense when calculating an organization's net income? Explain why or why not. if so, how should the amount of expense be calculated? • How do the various classifications of investments affect financial statements? What is the rationale behind the different accounting methods for the various investment classifications? Which is more important when determining the accounting method for securities, influence, or ownership? Explain why.

3. ACC 423 NEW Tutorials ACC 423 Week 2 Team Assignment (Concepts for Analysis CA16-4) (New) ACC 423 Week 3 DQ (New) • Prepare written responses to the following assignments from Ch. 16 ofIntermediate Accounting: • Concepts for Analysis CA16-4 • Why are there between taxable and financial income? What are some example of payment and temporary differences? Why do these differences exist? How do they affect financial statements.”

4. ACC 423 NEW Tutorials ACC 423 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment from the Text (CA 17-1)(New) ACC 423 Week 4 DQ (New) • Prepare written responses to the following assignments from Ch. 17 of Intermediate Accounting: • Concepts for Analysis CA17-1 • What are the components of pension expense? How is the interest rate determined? Why are prior service costs amortized? How do the components of pension expense differ among the various types of contribution and benefit Plans?

5. ACC 423 NEW Tutorials ACC 423 Week 5 DQ (New) • What is a change in accounting principle? How do you determinate if a change in principle should be reported retroactively, currently or prospectively? How do these changes affect financial statements?

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