Questions from Accounting Principles


Q: Logic Co. recently negotiated a lump-sum purchase of several

Logic Co. recently negotiated a lump-sum purchase of several assets from a company that was going out of business. The purchase was completed on March 1, 2020, at a total cash price of $1,260,000 and...

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Q: A machine that cost $504,000, with a four

A machine that cost $504,000, with a four-year life and an estimated $48,000 residual value, was installed in Haley Company’s factory on September 1, 2020. The factory manager estima...

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Q: At December 31, 2020, Halifax Servicing’s balance sheet showed capital

At December 31, 2020, Halifax Servicing’s balance sheet showed capital asset information as detailed in the schedule below. Halifax calculates depreciation to the nearest whole month...

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Q: NeverLate Ltd. completed the following transactions involving delivery trucks:

NeverLate Ltd. completed the following transactions involving delivery trucks: Required: Prepare journal entries to record the transactions.

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Q: The December 31, 2020, adjusted trial balance of Maritime Manufacturing

The December 31, 2020, adjusted trial balance of Maritime Manufacturing showed the following information: Early in 2021, the company made a decision to stop making the items produced by the machinery...

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Q: Pete’s Propellers Company showed the following information in its Property, Plant

Pete’s Propellers Company showed the following information in its Property, Plant, and Equipment subledger regarding Machine #5027. On January 7, 2020, the machine blade cracked and...

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Q: Safety-First Company completed all of its October 31, 2020

Safety-First Company completed all of its October 31, 2020, adjustments in preparation for preparing its financial statements, which resulted in the following trial balance. Other information: 1. All...

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Q: Endblast Productions showed the following selected asset balances on December 31,

Endblast Productions showed the following selected asset balances on December 31, 2020: Required: Prepare the entries for each of the following (round final calculations to the nearest whole dollar)....

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Q: Vita Water purchased a used machine for $116,900 on

Vita Water purchased a used machine for $116,900 on January 2, 2020. It was repaired the next day at a cost of $4,788 and installed on a new platform that cost $1,512. The company predicted that the m...

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Q: In 2020, Staged Home Ltd. completed the following transactions involving

In 2020, Staged Home Ltd. completed the following transactions involving delivery trucks: July 5: Traded in an old truck and paid $25,600 in cash for furniture. The accounting records on July 1 showed...

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