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Finding property and being able to legally keep it is income (at the FMV) when ownership becomes undisputed! •Example: In November of Year 1 Anita found a diamond necklace on the beach. She told the authorities, who told her that if no one claimed it in 90 days, it was hers to keep! After 90 days, Anita had the necklace appraised and learned it was worth $8,000. When does Anita need to recognize this income (if ever)?  $8,000 of income in Year 2 why is this year 2

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          Finding property and being able to legally keep it is income (at the FMV) when ownership becomes undisputed! •Example: In November of Year 1 Anita found a diamond necklace on the beach. She told the authorities, who told her that if no one claimed it in 90 days, it was hers to keep! After 90 days, Anita had the necklace appraised and learned it was worth $8,000. When does Anita need to recognize this income (if ever)?     $8,000 of income in Year 2 why is this year 2

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Horngren’s Cost Accounting

Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan 16th Edition

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Finding property and being able to legally keep it is income (at the FMV) when ownership becomes undisputed! •Example: In November of Year 1 Anita found a diamond necklace on the beach. She told the authorities, who told her that if no one claimed it in 90 days, it was hers to keep! After 90 days, Anita had the necklace appraised and learned it was worth $8,000. When does Anita need to recognize this income (if ever)?  $8,000 of income in Year 2 why is this year 2