Questions from Accounting Principles


Q: Africa Safari is a tour business that operates from about April to

Africa Safari is a tour business that operates from about April to October each year. The company has an outstanding reputation for the quality of its tours and as a result pre-books customers a full...

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Q: What are some examples of items reported on a statement of cash

What are some examples of items reported on a statement of cash flows as investing activities?

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Q: A company purchases land for $100,000, paying $

A company purchases land for $100,000, paying $20,000 cash and borrowing the remainder on a long-term note payable. How should this transaction be reported on a statement of cash flows?

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Q: What are some examples of items reported on a statement of cash

What are some examples of items reported on a statement of cash flows as financing activities?

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Q: Refer to Indigo’s statement of cash flows. What activity comprised Indigo’s

Refer to Indigo’s statement of cash flows. What activity comprised Indigo’s cash outflows from financing activities for the fiscal year ended 2017?

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Q: Refer to Spin Master’s balance sheet. First, find the Cash

Refer to Spin Master’s balance sheet. First, find the Cash balances on December, 2016, and December 31, 2017, and calculate the change in Cash. Next, refer to Spin Master’s statement of cash flows and...

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Q: Refer to Spin Master’s statement of cash flows. What activity comprised

Refer to Spin Master’s statement of cash flows. What activity comprised the largest financing activity resulting in cash outflows for the year ended December 31, 2017?

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Q: When a statement of cash flows is prepared by the direct method

When a statement of cash flows is prepared by the direct method, what are some examples of items reported as cash flows from operating activities?

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Q: Explain how sales are converted from an accrual basis to a cash

Explain how sales are converted from an accrual basis to a cash basis for use in the direct method.

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Q: Explain how cost of goods sold is converted from an accrual basis

Explain how cost of goods sold is converted from an accrual basis to a cash basis for use in the direct method.

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