Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Identify each of the following as land (L) or land

Identify each of the following as land (L) or land improvements (LI): ______ 1. Survey fees ______ 2. Fencing ______ 3. Lighting ______ 4. Clearing land ______ 5. Parking lot

See Answer

Q: What are the main provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

What are the main provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? Be specific.

See Answer

Q: Match the term with its definition by placing the corresponding letter in

Match the term with its definition by placing the corresponding letter in the space provided: ______ 1. A written promise to pay a specified amount of money at a particular future date ______ 2. The...

See Answer

Q: When one media company buys another, goodwill is often the most

When one media company buys another, goodwill is often the most costly asset acquired. TXL Publishing paid $925,000 to acquire the Thrifty Nickel, a weekly advertising paper. At the time of the acquis...

See Answer

Q: Inland Industrial Supply’s income statement data for the year ended December 31

Inland Industrial Supply’s income statement data for the year ended December 31 2016, follow  Assume the ending inventory was accidentally overstated by $3,200 in 2016. How would the inventory erro...

See Answer

Q: Describe the major differences between US GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards

Describe the major differences between US GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards.

See Answer

Q: For each of the following notes receivable, compute the amount of

For each of the following notes receivable, compute the amount of interest revenue earned during 2016. Use a 360-day year, and round to the nearest dollar. 

See Answer

Q: On April 1, Micro Apps paid $750,000 to

On April 1, Micro Apps paid $750,000 to acquire a patent on software. Micro Apps expects the patent to have a useful life of five years. Requirements 1. Journalize the entry to record the purchase o...

See Answer

Q: Haskin’s Wholesale began the year with inventory of $51,600

Haskin’s Wholesale began the year with inventory of $51,600 and made purchases of $326,800 during the year. Sales for the year are $505,300, and Haskin’s Wholesale’s gross profit percentage is 38 perc...

See Answer

Q: Let’s resume our examination of Dick’s Sporting Goods (Dick’s). Return

Let’s resume our examination of Dick’s Sporting Goods (Dick’s). Return to Dick’s Annual Report (see the Continuing Financial Statement Analysis Problem in Chapter 2 for instructions on how to access t...

See Answer