Questions from Accounting Principles


Q: Salsa Company is considering an investment in technology to improve its operations

Salsa Company is considering an investment in technology to improve its operations. The investment costs $250,000 and will yield the following net cash flows. Management requires a 10% return on inves...

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Q: Interstate Manufacturing is considering either overhauling an old machine or replacing it

Interstate Manufacturing is considering either overhauling an old machine or replacing it with a new machine. Information about the two alternatives follows. Management requires a 10% rate of return o...

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Q: Use the information in Problem 1-3A to prepare the statement

Use the information in Problem 1-3A to prepare the statement of owner’s equity for Armani Company for the current year ended December 31. Hint: The owner invested $1,000 cash during the year.

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Q: Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristan Wells

Wells Technical Institute (WTI), a school owned by Tristan Wells, provides training to individuals who pay tuition directly to the school. WTI also offers training to groups in off-site locations. Its...

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Q: The adjusted trial balance for Chiara Company as of December 31 follows

The adjusted trial balance for Chiara Company as of December 31 follows. Required Use the information in the adjusted trial balance to prepare (a) the income statement for the year ended December 31;...

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Q: Arnos Company’s annual accounting period ends on December 31. The following

Arnos Company’s annual accounting period ends on December 31. The following information concerns the adjusting entries to be recorded as of that date. Entries can draw from the following partial chart...

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Q: Refer to Apple’s financial statements in Appendix A to answer the following

Refer to Apple’s financial statements in Appendix A to answer the following. Required 1. Assume that the amounts reported for inventories and cost of sales reflect items purchased in a form ready for...

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Q: Seminole Co. began the year with 23,000 units of

Seminole Co. began the year with 23,000 units of product in its January 1 inventory costing $15 each. It made four purchases of its product during the year as follows. The company uses a periodic inve...

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Q: Techcom is designing a new smart phone. Each unit of this

Techcom is designing a new smart phone. Each unit of this new phone will require $230 of direct materials; $10 of direct labor; $22 of variable overhead; $18 of variable selling, general, and administ...

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Q: JART manufactures and sells underwater markers. Its contribution margin income statement

JART manufactures and sells underwater markers. Its contribution margin income statement follows. A potential customer offers to buy 50,000 units for $3.20 each. These sales would not affect the compa...

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