Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: A company reports the following: Sales …………………………………………………………… $4,

A company reports the following: Sales …………………………………………………………… $4,000,000 Average accounts receivable (net) ………………………. 200,000 Determine (a) The accounts receivable turnover and (b) The number of day...

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Q: The payroll register of Longboat Co. indicates $5,400

The payroll register of Longboat Co. indicates $5,400 of social security withheld and $1,350 of Medicare tax withheld on total salaries of $90,000 for the period. Retirement savings withheld from empl...

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Q: Addai Company has provided the following comparative information: /

Addai Company has provided the following comparative information: You have been asked to evaluate the historical performance of the company over the last five years. Selected industry ratios have re...

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Q: Prior to liquidating their partnership, Joyce and Xi had capital accounts

Prior to liquidating their partnership, Joyce and Xi had capital accounts of $50,000 and $105,000, respectively. Prior to liquidation, the partnership had no cash assets other than what was realized f...

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Q: On January 31, Wilderness Resorts Inc. reacquired 22,500

On January 31, Wilderness Resorts Inc. reacquired 22,500 shares of its common stock at $31 per share. On April 20, Wilderness Resorts sold 12,800 of the reacquired shares at $40 per share. On October...

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Q: On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues

On the first day of the fiscal year, a company issues a $7,500,000, 8%, five-year bond that pays semiannual interest of $300,000 ($7,500,000 × 8% × ½), receiving cash of $7,811,873. Journalize the bon...

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Q: On January 1, Valuation Allowance for Available-for-Sale

On January 1, Valuation Allowance for Available-for-Sale Investments had a zero balance. On December 31, the cost of the available-for-sale securities was $60,250, and the fair value was $57,500. Prep...

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Q: Zero Calories Company has 16,000 shares of cumulative preferred 1

Zero Calories Company has 16,000 shares of cumulative preferred 1% stock, $40 par, and 80,000 shares of $150 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: Year 1 ………………………………...

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Q: Lia Chen and Martin Monroe formed a partnership, dividing income as

Lia Chen and Martin Monroe formed a partnership, dividing income as follows: 1. Annual salary allowance to Chen of $35,000. 2. Interest of 4% on each partner’s capital balance on January 1. 3. Any rem...

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Q: Simkin Corporation purchased land for $420,000. Later in

Simkin Corporation purchased land for $420,000. Later in the year, the company sold a different piece of land with a book value of $155,000 for $110,000. How are the effects of these transactions repo...

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