Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: The accounting staff of CCB Enterprises has completed the financial statements for

The accounting staff of CCB Enterprises has completed the financial statements for the 2017 calendar year. The statement of income for the current year and the comparative statements of financial posi...

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Q: Investors and lenders who read financial statements must determine the age,

Investors and lenders who read financial statements must determine the age, composition, and productivity of operating assets. Refer to the financial information at the back of the book for Chipotle a...

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Q: As assistant controller of Midwest Construction Company, you are reviewing with

As assistant controller of Midwest Construction Company, you are reviewing with your boss, the controller, Dave Jackson, the financial statements for the year just ended. During the review, Jackson re...

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Q: The following events took place at Pete’s Painting Company during 2017:

The following events took place at Pete’s Painting Company during 2017: a. On January 1, Pete bought a used truck for $14,000. He added a tool chest and side racks for ladders for $4,800. The truck is...

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Q: Early in its first year of business, Toner Company, a

Early in its first year of business, Toner Company, a fitness and training center, purchased new workout equipment. The acquisition included the following costs: Purchase price …………………………………………………………...

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Q: Merton Company purchased a building on January 1, 2016, at

Merton Company purchased a building on January 1, 2016, at a cost of $364,000. Merton estimated that its life would be 25 years and its residual value would be $14,000. On January 1, 2017, the company...

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Q: During 2012, Reynosa Inc.’s research and development department developed

During 2012, Reynosa Inc.’s research and development department developed a new manufacturing process. Research and development costs were $85,000. The process was patented on October 1, 2012. Legal c...

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Q: On January 1, 2017, Castlewood Company purchased machinery for its

On January 1, 2017, Castlewood Company purchased machinery for its production line for $104,000. Using an estimated useful life of eight years and a residual value of $8,000, the annual straight-line...

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Q: Table leaf Inc. purchased a patent a number of years ago

Table leaf Inc. purchased a patent a number of years ago. The patent is being amortized on a straight-line basis over its estimated useful life. The company’s comparative balance she...

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Q: Brian Imhoff’s grandparents want to give him some money when he graduates

Brian Imhoff’s grandparents want to give him some money when he graduates from high school. They have offered Brian three choices as follows: a. Receive $15,000 immediately. Assume that interest is co...

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