Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: The income statement for Pruitt Company summarized for a four-year

The income statement for Pruitt Company summarized for a four-year period shows the following: An audit revealed that in determining these amounts, the ending inventory for 2017 was overstated by $18,...

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Q: Briefly explain the normal sequence and form of financial reports produced by

Briefly explain the normal sequence and form of financial reports produced by public companies in a typical year.

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Q: In a recent annual report, General Electric reported the following in

In a recent annual report, General Electric reported the following in its inventory note: It also reported a $23 million change in cost of goods sold due to “lower inventory levels.&...

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Q: The pre-closing balances in the T-accounts of Naim

The pre-closing balances in the T-accounts of Naim Company at the end of the third year of operations follow. The current year’s adjusting entries are identified by letters. Require...

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Q: Carey Land Company, a closely held corporation, invests in commercial

Carey Land Company, a closely held corporation, invests in commercial rental properties. Carey’s annual accounting period ends on December 31. At the end of each year, numerous adjusting entries must...

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Q: Crystal Mullinex owns and operates Crystal’s Day Spa and Salon, Inc

Crystal Mullinex owns and operates Crystal’s Day Spa and Salon, Inc. She has decided to sell the business and retire. She has had discussions with a representative from a regional ch...

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Q: The following information was provided by the records of Liberty Circle Apartments

The following information was provided by the records of Liberty Circle Apartments (a corporation) at the end of the current annual fiscal period, December 31: Rent a. Rent revenue collected in cash d...

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Q: Mike Lynch is the manager of an upstate New York regional office

Mike Lynch is the manager of an upstate New York regional office for an insurance company. As the regional manager, his compensation package comprises a base salary, commissions, and a bonus when the...

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Q: Julio Estela started and operated a small boat repair service company during

Julio Estela started and operated a small boat repair service company during the current year. He is interested in obtaining a $100,000 loan from your bank to build a dry dock to store boats for custo...

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Q: Jimmy Langenberger is the president of TemPro, Inc., a company

Jimmy Langenberger is the president of TemPro, Inc., a company that provides temporary employees for not-for-profit companies. TemPro has been operating for five years; its revenues are increasing wit...

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