Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: 1. Interim reporting under FASB ASC Topic 270 guidelines refers to

1. Interim reporting under FASB ASC Topic 270 guidelines refers to financial reporting: a On a monthly basis b On a quarterly basis c On a regular basis d For periods less than a year 2. A liquidatio...

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Q: The estimated and actual pretax incomes of Ent Corporation by quarter for

The estimated and actual pretax incomes of Ent Corporation by quarter for 2016 were as follows: Ent calculated its estimated annual effective income tax rate to be 27.8333 percent, based on estimate...

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Q: 1. An inventory loss from a market price decline occurred in

1. An inventory loss from a market price decline occurred in the first quarter, and the decline was not expected to reverse during the fiscal year. However, in the third quarter, the inventory’s marke...

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Q: Tap Manufacturing Company records sales of $1,000,000

Tap Manufacturing Company records sales of $1,000,000 and cost of sales of $550,000 during the first quarter of 2016. Tap uses the LIFO inventory method, and its inventories are computed as follows:...

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Q: Par Corporation owns a 30 percent interest in Sox Corporation, which

Par Corporation owns a 30 percent interest in Sox Corporation, which Par properly accounts for using the equity method. Sox is in need of capital and decides to issue an additional 10,000 shares of co...

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Q: 1. The disclosure requirements for an operating segment do not include

1. The disclosure requirements for an operating segment do not include: a Unusual items b Income tax expense or benefit c Interest revenue d Cost of goods or services sold 2. A reconciliation between...

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Q: Vic Corporation operates entirely in the United States but in different industries

Vic Corporation operates entirely in the United States but in different industries. It segments the business based on industry. Total sales of the segments, including intersegment sales, are as follow...

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Q: Sur Corporation’s internal divisions are based on industry. The revenues,

Sur Corporation’s internal divisions are based on industry. The revenues, operating profits, and assets of the operating segments of Sur are presented in thousands of dollars as foll...

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Q: Mer Corporation has five major operating segments and operates in both domestic

Mer Corporation has five major operating segments and operates in both domestic and foreign markets. Mer is organized internally on an industry basis. Information about its revenue from operating segm...

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Q: Selected information, which is reported to the chief operating officer,

Selected information, which is reported to the chief operating officer, for the five segments of Rad Company for the year ended December 31, 2016, is as follows: The lumber segment has not been a re...

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