Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Cabo Company has $1,000,000 in assets and

Cabo Company has $1,000,000 in assets and $1,000,000 in stockholders’ equity, with 40,000 shares outstanding the entire year. It has a return on assets of 10%. During 2016, it had net income of $100,0...

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Q: Sanchez, Inc. reports the following liabilities (in thousands)

Sanchez, Inc. reports the following liabilities (in thousands) on its December 31, 2017, balance sheet and notes to the financial statements. Instructions (a) Identify which of the above liabilities...

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Q: Why is the statement of cash flows useful?

Why is the statement of cash flows useful?

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Q: Suppose the following information (in thousands of dollars) is available

Suppose the following information (in thousands of dollars) is available for H. J. Heinz Company—famous for ketchup and other fine food products—for the year ended...

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Q: Three dates associated with Petrie Company’s cash dividend are May 1,

Three dates associated with Petrie Company’s cash dividend are May 1, May 15, and May 31. Discuss the significance of each date and give the entry at each date.

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Q: Handi Mart, a retail store, has an accounts receivable turnover

Handi Mart, a retail store, has an accounts receivable turnover of 4.5 times. The industry average is 12.5 times. Does Handi Mart have a collection problem with its receivables?

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Q: Suppose the Canadian National Railway Company’s (CN) total assets in

Suppose the Canadian National Railway Company’s (CN) total assets in a recent year were $24,004 million and its total liabilities were $14,180 million. That year, CN reported operating lease commitmen...

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Q: Alysha Monet has prepared the following list of statements about depreciation.

Alysha Monet has prepared the following list of statements about depreciation. 1. Depreciation is a process of asset valuation, not cost allocation. 2. Depreciation provides for the proper matching of...

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Q: On January 1, 2017, Lenne Corporation had $1,

On January 1, 2017, Lenne Corporation had $1,200,000 of common stock outstanding that was issued at par and retained earnings of $750,000. The company issued 30,000 shares of common stock at par on Ju...

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Q: Suppose McDonald’s 2017 financial statements contain the following selected data (in

Suppose McDonald’s 2017 financial statements contain the following selected data (in millions). Instructions (a) Compute the following values and provide a brief interpretation of e...

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