Questions from General Accounting


Q: The cash records of Downs Company show the following. For July

The cash records of Downs Company show the following. For July: 1. The June 30 bank reconciliation indicated that deposits in transit total $580. During July, the general ledger account Cash shows dep...

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Q: Suppose the following information was taken from the 2014 financial statements of

Suppose the following information was taken from the 2014 financial statements of FedEx Corporation, a major global transportation/delivery company. Instructions: Answer each of the following questi...

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Q: The following ratios are available for Lin Inc. /

The following ratios are available for Lin Inc. Instructions: (a) Is Lin’s short-term liquidity improving or deteriorating in 2014? Be specific in your answer, referring to relevan...

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Q: Kimbrel Corp. significantly reduced its requirements for credit sales. As

Kimbrel Corp. significantly reduced its requirements for credit sales. As a result, sales during the current year increased dramatically. It had receivables at the beginning of the year of $38,000 and...

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Q: At the beginning of the current period, Griffey Corp. had

At the beginning of the current period, Griffey Corp. had balances in Accounts Receivable of $200,000 and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $9,000 (credit). During the period, it had net credit sa...

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Q: Stine Company has accounts receivable of $95,400 at March

Stine Company has accounts receivable of $95,400 at March 31, 2014. An analysis of the accounts shows these amounts Credit terms are 2/10, n/30. At March 31, 2014, there is a $2,100 credit balance i...

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Q: Malone Supply Co. has the following transactions related to notes receivable

Malone Supply Co. has the following transactions related to notes receivable during the last 2 months of the year. The company does not make entries to accrue interest except at December 31. Nov. 1...

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Q: Shannon Corp. had the following balances in receivable accounts at October

Shannon Corp. had the following balances in receivable accounts at October 31, 2014 (in thousands): Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $52; Accounts Receivable $2,910; Other Receivables $189; Notes Recei...

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Q: The following expenditures relating to plant assets were made by Watkens Company

The following expenditures relating to plant assets were made by Watkens Company during the first 2 months of 2014. 1. Paid $7,000 of accrued taxes at the time the plant site was acquired. 2. Paid $20...

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Q: The management of Rosenquist Corp. is considering the effects of various

The management of Rosenquist Corp. is considering the effects of various inventory costing methods on its financial statements and its income tax expense. Assuming that the price the company pays for...

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