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PROFESSIONAL SIMULATION (Continued)
Armstrong’s Z–Score is above the “likely–to–fail” level of 1.81 but also
below the unlikely-to-fail value of 3.0. Armstrong should be concerned
about his company’s situation.
RESEARCH
12. Disclosure of accounting policies should identify and describe the
accounting principles followed by the reporting entity and the methods of
applying those principles that materially affect the determination of financial
position, changes in financial position, or results of operations. In general,
the disclosure should encompass important judgments as to appropriateness
of principles relating to recognition of revenue and allocation of asset costs
to current and future periods; in particular, it should encompass those
accounting principles and methods that involve any of the following:
Examples of disclosures by a business entity commonly required with respect
to accounting policies would include, among others, those relating to basis