1) The _________________ basis of estimating uncollectibles normally results in the
best approximation of _______________ value and therefore emphasizes balance sheet
relationships.
2) The process of transferring net income (or loss) for the period to Owner’s Capital is
accomplished by making ______________ entries.
3) An unrealized gain or loss on available-for-sale securities is reported as a separate
component of _________________.
4) A major difference between the income statements of a merchandising company and
a manufacturing company is that the cost of goods sold section of a merchandising
company shows cost of goods______________, whereas a manufacturing company
shows cost of goods ______________.
5) Budgeting and long-range planning are both important aids to management in
achieving a company’s goals and objectives. Briefly distinguish between budgeting and
long-range planning and indicate how they help managers perform their functions.