Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: GSB Corporation issued semiannual coupon bonds with a face value of $

GSB Corporation issued semiannual coupon bonds with a face value of $110,000 several years ago. The annual coupon rate is 8%, with two coupons due each year, six months apart. The historical market in...

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Q: Lewis Corporation sold certain timber assets and received cash and notes receivable

Lewis Corporation sold certain timber assets and received cash and notes receivable from the purchaser. Lewis then engaged in a transaction to convert the notes receivable into cash without recognizin...

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Q: Exhibits 12.18 and 12.19 present selected information from

Exhibits 12.18 and 12.19 present selected information from the notes to the financial statements of Juicy-Juice, a U.S. based beverage company, regarding its pension and health care retirement plans....

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Q: Exhibits 12.20 and 12.21 present selected information from

Exhibits 12.20 and 12.21 present selected information from the notes to the financial statements of Tread away, Inc., a tire manufacturing company, regarding its U.S. pension and health care retiremen...

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Q: Exhibit 12.22 presents selected information from the notes to the

Exhibit 12.22 presents selected information from the notes to the financial statements of Catiman Limited, a manufacturer of farming equipment, for the years ending October 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011. C...

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Q: Exhibit 12.23 presents information from the income tax note to

Exhibit 12.23 presents information from the income tax note to the financial statements for E-Drive, a European computer manufacturer, for the years ending December 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011. E-Drive a...

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Q: Indicate the accounting principle or procedure apparently used to record each of

Indicate the accounting principle or procedure apparently used to record each of the following independent transactions. Also, describe the transaction or event recorded in each case.

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Q: Morrison’s Cafeteria sells coupons that customers may use later to purchase meals

Morrison’s Cafeteria sells coupons that customers may use later to purchase meals. Each coupon book sells for $25 and has a face value of $30; that is, the customer can use the book...

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Q: Exhibit 12.24 presents information from the income tax note of

Exhibit 12.24 presents information from the income tax note of Dime Store, a discount retailer, for its fiscal years ending January 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011. Dime Store applies U.S. GAAP. a. Present t...

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Q: Shiraz Company wants to raise $50 million cash but, for

Shiraz Company wants to raise $50 million cash but, for various reasons, does not want to do so in a way that results in a newly recorded liability. It is sufficiently solvent and profitable that its...

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