Questions from Accounting Principles


Q: The Ferrell Transportation Company uses a responsibility reporting system to measure the

The Ferrell Transportation Company uses a responsibility reporting system to measure the performance of its three investment centers: Planes, Taxis, and Limos. Segment performance is measured using a...

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Q: In May 2020, the budget committee of Grand Stores assembles the

In May 2020, the budget committee of Grand Stores assembles the following data in preparation of budgeted merchandise purchases for the month of June. 1. Expected sales: June $500,000, July $600,000....

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Q: Lopez Company uses a standard cost accounting system. Some of the

Lopez Company uses a standard cost accounting system. Some of the ledger accounts have been destroyed in a fi re. The controller asks your help in reconstructing some missing entries and balances. In...

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Q: Gilliland Airlines is considering two alternatives for the financing of a purchase

Gilliland Airlines is considering two alternatives for the financing of a purchase of a fleet of airplanes. These two alternatives are: 1. Issue 90,000 shares of common stock at $30 per share. (Cash d...

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Q: On January 1, 2020, Klosterman Company issued $500,

On January 1, 2020, Klosterman Company issued $500,000, 10%, 10-year bonds at face value. Interest is payable annually on January 1. Instructions Prepare journal entries to record the following. a. T...

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Q: On May 1, 2020, Herron Corp. issued $600

On May 1, 2020, Herron Corp. issued $600,000, 9%, 5-year bonds at face value. The bonds were dated May 1, 2020, and pay interest annually on May 1. Financial statements are prepared annually on Decemb...

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Q: On January 1, 2020, Forrester Company issued $400,

On January 1, 2020, Forrester Company issued $400,000, 8%, 5-year bonds at face value. Interest is payable annually on January 1. Instructions Prepare journal entries to record the following. a. The...

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Q: Laudie Company issued $400,000 of 9%, 10-

Laudie Company issued $400,000 of 9%, 10-year bonds on January 1, 2020, at face value. Interest is payable annually on January 1, 2021. Instructions Prepare the journal entries to record the followin...

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Q: Swisher Company issued $2,000,000 of bonds on

Swisher Company issued $2,000,000 of bonds on January 1, 2020. Instructions a. Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds if they are issued at (1) 100, (2) 98, and (3) 103. b....

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Q: Whitmore Company issued $500,000 of 5-year,

Whitmore Company issued $500,000 of 5-year, 8% bonds at 97 on January 1, 2020. The bonds pay interest annually. Instructions a. 1. Prepare the journal entry to record the issuance of the bonds. 2. Co...

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