Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Suppose Uptown Fashions, a specialty retailer, had these records for

Suppose Uptown Fashions, a specialty retailer, had these records for evening gowns during 2016: Assume that Uptown sold 131 gowns during 2016 and uses the LIFO method to account for inventory. The...

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Q: A Mart, Inc., declared bankruptcy. Let’s see why.

A Mart, Inc., declared bankruptcy. Let’s see why. A Mart reported these figures: Requirement 1. Evaluate the trend of A Mart’s results of operatio...

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Q: Rollyson Financial Management believes that the biotechnology industry is a good investment

Rollyson Financial Management believes that the biotechnology industry is a good investment and is considering investing in one of two companies. However, one company, FutureNow, Inc., uses the FIFO m...

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Q: Yentun, Inc., has a popular line of boogie boards.

Yentun, Inc., has a popular line of boogie boards. Yentun reported net income of $62 million for 2016. Depreciation expense for the year totaled $28 million. Yentun, Inc., depreciates plant assets ove...

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Q: Acorn-France is a major telecommunication conglomerate. Assume that early

Acorn-France is a major telecommunication conglomerate. Assume that early in year one, Acorn-France purchased equipment at a cost of 5 million euros (€5 million). Management expects the equipment to r...

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Q: FedEx Corporation provides a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce

FedEx Corporation provides a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce, and business services. FedEx reported the following information in its 2015 annual report: NOTE 1: DESCRIPTION OF BUSINES...

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Q: The top management of Parker Marketing Services examines the following company accounting

The top management of Parker Marketing Services examines the following company accounting records at August 29, immediately before the end of the year, August 31: 1. Suppose Parker’...

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Q: The Organic Soda Company reported the following comparative information at December 31

The Organic Soda Company reported the following comparative information at December 31, 2016, and December 31, 2015 (amounts in millions and adapted): Requirements 1. Calculate the following ratios...

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Q: Suppose Synthetix Corporation’s inventory records for a particular computer chip indicate the

Suppose Synthetix Corporation’s inventory records for a particular computer chip indicate the following at October 31: The physical count of inventory at October 31 indicates that...

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Q: Use the data in E6A-3. Requirements

Use the data in E6A-3. Requirements Journalize the following for the periodic system: 1. Total October purchases in one summary entry. All purchases were on credit. 2. Total October sales in a sum...

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