Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: During the fourth quarter of 2016, Zinner, Inc., generated

During the fourth quarter of 2016, Zinner, Inc., generated excess cash, which the company invested in trading securities as follows: Requirements 1. Open T-accounts for Cash (including its beginnin...

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Q: Carson Computer Solutions makes all sales on account, so virtually all

Carson Computer Solutions makes all sales on account, so virtually all cash receipts arrive in the mail. Jeannette Carson, the company president, has just returned from a trade association meeting wit...

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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, uncollectibles, and notes receivable for Henderson Shipping Corp., the overnight shipper. By selling on credit, the company cannot...

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Q: The September 30, 2017, records of Media Communications include these

The September 30, 2017, records of Media Communications include these accounts: During the year, Media Communications estimates doubtful-account expense at 1% of credit sales. At year-end (December...

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Q: Assume Spahr and Kennedy, the accounting firm, advises Arctic Seafood

Assume Spahr and Kennedy, the accounting firm, advises Arctic Seafood that its financial statement must be changed to conform to GAAP. At December 31, 2016, Arcticâ...

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Q: Quick Meals completed the following selected transactions: /

Quick Meals completed the following selected transactions: Requirements 1. Record the transactions in Quick Meals’ journal. Assume that no sales returns are expected. Round all am...

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Q: The comparative financial statements of Gold Pools, Inc., for 2017

The comparative financial statements of Gold Pools, Inc., for 2017, 2016, and 2015 included the following select data: Requirements 1. Compute these ratios for 2017 and 2016: a. Cur...

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Q: Big Box purchases inventory in crates of merchandise; each crate of

Big Box purchases inventory in crates of merchandise; each crate of inventory is a unit. The fiscal year of Big Box ends each January 31. Assume you are dealing with a single Big Box st...

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Q: Assume a Watercrest Sports outlet store began October 2016 with 47 pairs

Assume a Watercrest Sports outlet store began October 2016 with 47 pairs of running shoes that cost the store $38 each. The sale price of these shoes was $67. During October, the store completed these...

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Q: Armed Forces Surplus began March 2016 with 80 tents that cost $

Armed Forces Surplus began March 2016 with 80 tents that cost $15 each. During the month, Armed Forces Surplus made the following purchases at cost: Armed Forces Surplus sold 296 tents, and at March...

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