Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: The payroll register for D. Salah Company for the week ended

The payroll register for D. Salah Company for the week ended May 18 indicated the following: The salaries were all subject to the 6.0% social security tax and the 1.5% Medicare tax. In addition, state...

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Q: Using the following data for A-One Travel Service as well

Using the following data for A-One Travel Service as well as the statement of stockholders’ equity from Basic Exercise 1-5, prepare a balance sheet as of August 31, 20Y6:

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Q: eCatalog Services Company performed services in October for a specific customer,

eCatalog Services Company performed services in October for a specific customer, for a fee of $7,890. Payment was received the following November. (a) Was the revenue earned in October or November? (...

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Q: Widmer Company had gross wages of $350,000 during the

Widmer Company had gross wages of $350,000 during the week ended June 17. The amount of wages subject to social security tax was $350,000, while the amount of wages subject to federal and state unempl...

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Q: In a recent year’s financial statements, Procter & Gamble (PG

In a recent year’s financial statements, Procter & Gamble (PG) showed an unfunded pension liability of $5,622 million and a periodic pension cost of $139 million. Explain the meaning of the $5,622 mil...

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Q: Fosters Manufacturing Co. warrants its products for one year. The

Fosters Manufacturing Co. warrants its products for one year. The estimated product warranty is 2% of sales. Assume that sales were $1,800,000 for January. On February 7, a customer received warranty...

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Q: Bon Nebo Co. sold 40,000 annual subscriptions of Bjorn

Bon Nebo Co. sold 40,000 annual subscriptions of Bjorn for $60 during December 20Y5. These new subscribers will receive monthly issues, beginning in January 20Y6. In addition, the business had taxable...

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Q: Bennett Enterprises issues a $600,000, 120-day

Bennett Enterprises issues a $600,000, 120-day, 4% note to Spectrum Industries for merchandise inventory. a. Journalize Bennett Enterprises’ entries to record: 1. The issuance of the note. 2. The paym...

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Q: A business issued a 90-day, 6% note for

A business issued a 90-day, 6% note for $80,000 to a creditor on account. Journalize the entries to record (a) the issuance of the note and (b) the payment of the note at maturity, including interest....

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Q: General Motors Corporation (GM) reported $7.8 billion

General Motors Corporation (GM) reported $7.8 billion of product warranties in the “Current liabilities” section of a recent balance sheet. How would costs of repairing a defective product be recorded...

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