Questions from Financial Reporting


Q: Flower Company started doing business on January 1, 2016. For

Flower Company started doing business on January 1, 2016. For the year ended December 31, 2017, it reported $450,000 pre-tax book income on its income statement. Flower is subject to a 35% corporate t...

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Q: In the current year, 2017, Reality Corporation reported $200

In the current year, 2017, Reality Corporation reported $200,000 of pre-tax earnings on its income statement. The corporate tax rate is 35% in the current year and next year, and it is scheduled to re...

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Q: Boers Corporation and Bernstein, Inc., both project pre-tax

Boers Corporation and Bernstein, Inc., both project pre-tax income of $100 million in 2017. Both also expect there to be no change in their cumulative temporary differences during the year. However, t...

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Q: The following information pertains to Ramesh Company for the current year:

The following information pertains to Ramesh Company for the current year: Book income before income taxes ……………….………………. $106,000 Income tax expense ……………….……………….……………….45,500 Income taxes due for...

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Q: For financial statement reporting, Lexington Corporation recognizes royalty income according to

For financial statement reporting, Lexington Corporation recognizes royalty income according to GAAP. However, royalties are taxed when collected. At December 31, 2016, deferred royalty income of $400...

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Q: Nelson Inc. purchased machinery at the beginning of 2017 for $

Nelson Inc. purchased machinery at the beginning of 2017 for $90,000. Management used the straight-line method to depreciate the cost for financial reporting purposes and the sum-of the- years’ digits...

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Q: Metge Corporation’s worksheet for calculating taxable income for 2017 follows:

Metge Corporation’s worksheet for calculating taxable income for 2017 follows: The enacted tax rate for 2017 is 35%, but it is scheduled to increase to 40% in 2018 and subsequent y...

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Q: On January 1, 2011, the Dolan Company purchased a new

On January 1, 2011, the Dolan Company purchased a new office building in Las Vegas, for $6,100,000, which it holds for rentals and capital appreciation. Dolan estimated the building would have a usefu...

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Q: Delta Air Lines provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo throughout

Delta Air Lines provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo throughout the United States and globally a fleet of more than 900 aircraft. Information from its 2015 annual report foll...

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Q: Bryan Trucking Corporation began business on January 1, 2017, and

Bryan Trucking Corporation began business on January 1, 2017, and consists of the parent entity, domiciled and operating in Country X, and a subsidiary operating in Country Y. Bryan is required, as a...

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