Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Murphy Company’s total liabilities on December 31, 2017, amounted to

Murphy Company’s total liabilities on December 31, 2017, amounted to $1,500,000. The debt to equity ratio on this date was 1.5 to 1. Net income for 2017 was $250,000, and the profit margin was 5%. Re...

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Q: Rogers Inc. had 500,000 shares of $2 par

Rogers Inc. had 500,000 shares of $2 par common stock outstanding at the end of both 2016 and 2017. Retained earnings at the end of 2016 amounted to $1,800,000. No dividends were paid during 2017, and...

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Q: Refer to the Panera Bread’s financial statements at the end of the

Refer to the Panera Bread’s financial statements at the end of the text and answer the following questions: Panera Bread’s financial statements: 1. What are the...

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Q: The following selected data are taken from the financial statements of Evergreen

The following selected data are taken from the financial statements of Evergreen Company: Sales revenue ………………………………………………………………. $ 650,000 Cost of goods sold ……………………………………………………………. 400,000 Gross p...

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Q: A company’s return on assets is a function of its ability to

A company’s return on assets is a function of its ability to turn over its investment (asset turnover) and earn a profit on each dollar of sales (return on sales). For each of the following independen...

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Q: The Stockholders’ Equity section of the balance sheet for Cooperstown Corp.

The Stockholders’ Equity section of the balance sheet for Cooperstown Corp. at the end of 2017 appears as follows: 8%, $100 par, cumulative preferred stock, 200,000 shares authorized, 50,000 shares i...

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Q: The following account balances are taken from the records of the Faraway

The following account balances are taken from the records of the Faraway Travel Agency: Faraway extends credit terms requiring full payment in 60 days, with no discount for early payment. Required:...

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Q: Adair Corp. is concerned because the average time to collect its

Adair Corp. is concerned because the average time to collect its accounts receivable was 15 days longer than its normal credit terms of net 30. Adair reported the following in the Current Assets secti...

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Q: The following account balances are taken from the records of Lewis Inc

The following account balances are taken from the records of Lewis Inc., a wholesaler of fresh fruits and vegetables: Required: 1. Compute Lewis’s inventory turnover ratio for 2017...

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Q: The following information was obtained from the fiscal year 2015 and 2014

The following information was obtained from the fiscal year 2015 and 2014 financial statements included in Form 10-K of Kellogg Company and Subsidiaries and General Mills, Inc. and Subsidiaries. (Year...

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