Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: International Imports is an importer of silver, brass, and furniture

International Imports is an importer of silver, brass, and furniture items from France. Elaine Spencer is the general manager of International Imports. Spencer employs two other people in the business...

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Q: Each of the following situations reveals an internal control weakness:

Each of the following situations reveals an internal control weakness: Situation a. In evaluating the internal control over cash payments of York Manufacturing, an auditor learns that the purchasing...

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Q: During the fourth quarter of 2010, Cable, Inc., generated

During the fourth quarter of 2010, Cable, Inc., generated excess cash, which the company invested in trading securities as follows: Requirements 1. Open T-accounts for Cash (including its beginning...

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Q: Laptop Delivery, Inc., makes all sales on account. Sarah

Laptop Delivery, Inc., makes all sales on account. Sarah Carter, accountant for the company, receives and opens incoming mail. Company procedure requires Carter to separate customer checks from the re...

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Q: Flawless Skin Care makes all sales on credit. Cash receipts arrive

Flawless Skin Care makes all sales on credit. Cash receipts arrive by mail, usually within 30 days of the sale. Elizabeth Nelson opens envelopes and separates the checks from the accompanying remittan...

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Q: Don Beecher, chief financial officer of Carvel Wireless, is responsible

Don Beecher, chief financial officer of Carvel Wireless, is responsible for the companys budgeting process. Beechers staff is preparing the Carvel cash budget for 2011. A key input to the budgeting pr...

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Q: Refer to the Foot Locker, Inc., Consolidated Financial Statements in

Refer to the Foot Locker, Inc., Consolidated Financial Statements in Appendix B at the end of this book. 1. Focus on cash and cash equivalents. Why did cash change during 2007? The statement of cash...

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Q: Assume Smith & Jones, the accounting firm, advises Ocean Mist

Assume Smith & Jones, the accounting firm, advises Ocean Mist Seafood that its financial statements must be changed to conform to GAAP. At December 31, 2010, Ocean Mists accounts include the follo...

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Q: Healthy Meal completed the following selected transactions. /

Healthy Meal completed the following selected transactions. Requirements 1. Record the transactions in Healthy Meals journal. Round interest amounts to the nearest dollar. Explanations are not requi...

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Q: This problem takes you through the accounting for sales, receivables,

This problem takes you through the accounting for sales, receivables, and uncollectibles for Mail Time Corp., the overnight shipper. By selling on credit, the company cannot expect to collect 100% of...

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