Questions from General Accounting


Q: At April 30, the bank reconciliation of Longacre Company shows three

At April 30, the bank reconciliation of Longacre Company shows three outstanding checks: No. 254 $650, No. 255 $700, and No. 257 $410. The May bank statement and the May cash payments journal are give...

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Q: Franklin Company has the following four items in its ending inventory as

Franklin Company has the following four items in its ending inventory as of December 31, 2014. The company uses the lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value approach for inventory valuation following IFR...

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Q: Reinsch Company reported the following amounts (in euros) in 2014

Reinsch Company reported the following amounts (in euros) in 2014: Net income, €150,000; Unrealized gain related to revaluation of buildings, €10,000; and Unrealized loss on nontrading securities, €(3...

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Q: Derose Company was organized on January 1. During the first year

Derose Company was organized on January 1. During the first year of operations, the following plant asset expenditures and receipts were recorded in random order. Debit 1. Cost of real estate purchas...

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Q: Here is information related to Orson Company for 2014.

Here is information related to Orson Company for 2014. Total credit sales ………………………………………………….$1,800,000 Accounts receivable at December 31 …………………………500,000 Bad debts written off …………………………………………………...

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Q: Due to rapid employee turnover in the accounting department, the following

Due to rapid employee turnover in the accounting department, the following transactions involving intangible assets were improperly recorded by Maxwell Corporation in 2014. 1. Maxwell developed a new...

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Q: On December 1, 2014, Boline Distributing Company had the following

On December 1, 2014, Boline Distributing Company had the following account balances. During December, the company completed the following summary transactions. Dec. 6 Paid $1,600 for salaries due e...

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Q: Megan Keen, a business major, is working on a case

Megan Keen, a business major, is working on a case problem for one of her classes. In this case problem, the company needs to raise cash to market a new product it developed. Jeff Denton, an engineeri...

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Q: A local bank reported that it lost $150,000 as

A local bank reported that it lost $150,000 as the result of employee fraud. Fred Raburn is not clear on what is meant by “employee fraud.” Explain the meaning of fraud to Fred and give an example of...

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Q: George Mallein is considering investing in Wigginton Pet Food Company. Wigginton’s

George Mallein is considering investing in Wigginton Pet Food Company. Wigginton’s net income increased considerably during the most recent year even though many other companies in the same industry r...

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