Questions from Financial Reporting


Q: On January 2, 20X1, Allen Company purchased a machine for

On January 2, 20X1, Allen Company purchased a machine for $70,000. This machine has a five year useful life, has a residual value of $10,000, and is depreciated using the straight line method for fina...

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Q: Dix Company reported operating income (loss) before income tax in

Dix Company reported operating income (loss) before income tax in its first three years ofoperations as follows: Dix had no permanent or temporary differences between book income and taxable income in...

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Q: As of December 31, 20X1, Colt Corporation has a loss

As of December 31, 20X1, Colt Corporation has a loss carryforward of $180,000 available tooffset future taxable income. At December 31, 20X1, the company believes that realization ofthe tax benefit re...

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Q: Melissa Corporation is domiciled in Germany and is listed on both the

Melissa Corporation is domiciled in Germany and is listed on both the Frankfurt and New York Stock Exchanges. Melissa has chosen to prepare consolidated financial statements inaccordance with U.S. GAA...

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Q: Crocs designs, develops, and manufactures consumer products from specialty resins

Crocs designs, develops, and manufactures consumer products from specialty resins. The company’s primary product line is Crocs-branded footwear for men, women, and children. It sells...

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Q: In Figland Company’s first year of operations (20X1), the company

In Figland Company’s first year of operations (20X1), the company had pre-tax book incomeof $500,000 and taxable income of $800,000. Figland’s only temporary differ...

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Q: On December 31, 20X0, Toms River Rafting, Inc.

On December 31, 20X0, Toms River Rafting, Inc. (TRR), has a deferred tax asset related to a $250,000 net operating loss carryforward. The enacted tax rate (and substantively enacted taxrate) at the ti...

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Q: Millie Co. completed its first year of operations on December 31

Millie Co. completed its first year of operations on December 31, 20X1, with pre-tax financialincome of $400,000. Millie accrued a contingent liability of $900,000 for financial reportingpurposes; how...

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Q: Collins Company incurs a $1,000 book expense that it

Collins Company incurs a $1,000 book expense that it deducts on its tax return. The tax law is unclear whether this expense is deductible, so the deduction leads to an uncertain tax position. Assuming...

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Q: In its 20X1 income statement, Tow Inc. reported proceeds from

In its 20X1 income statement, Tow Inc. reported proceeds from an officer’s life insurance policyof $90,000 and depreciation of $250,000. Tow was the owner and beneficiary of the life...

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