Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: CircuitTown commenced a gift card program in January 2018 and sold $

CircuitTown commenced a gift card program in January 2018 and sold $10,000 of gift cards in January, $15,000 in February, and $16,000 in March 2018 before discontinuing further gift card sales. During...

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Q: Refer to the situation described in BE 11–2. Assume

Refer to the situation described in BE 11–2. Assume the machine was purchased on March 31, 2018, instead of January 1. Calculate depreciation expense for 2018 and 2019 using each of the following depr...

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Q: Access the FASB Accounting Standards Codification at the FASB website (www

Access the FASB Accounting Standards Codification at the FASB website (www.fasb.org). Required: Determine the specific citation for accounting for each of the following items: 1. If it is only reason...

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Q: The unadjusted trial balance of the Manufacturing Equitable at December 31,

The unadjusted trial balance of the Manufacturing Equitable at December 31, 2018, the end of its fiscal year, included the following account balances. Manufacturing’s 2018 financial statements were is...

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Q: Sometimes compensation packages include bonuses designed to provide performance incentives to employees

Sometimes compensation packages include bonuses designed to provide performance incentives to employees. The difficulty a bonus can cause accountants is not an accounting problem, but a math problem....

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Q: On January 1, 2018, Pet Friendly Stores adopted the retail

On January 1, 2018, Pet Friendly Stores adopted the retail inventory method. Inventory transactions at both cost and retail, and cost indexes for 2018 and 2019 are as follows: Required: 1. Estimate...

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Q: Under IFRS No. 9, which reporting categories are used to

Under IFRS No. 9, which reporting categories are used to account for equity investments when the investor lacks the ability to significantly influence the operations of the investee?

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Q: HolmesWatson (HW) is considering what the effect would be of

HolmesWatson (HW) is considering what the effect would be of reporting its liabilities under IFRS rather than U.S. GAAP. The following facts apply: a. HW is defending against a lawsuit and believes it...

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Q: During December, Rainey Equipment made a $600,000 credit

During December, Rainey Equipment made a $600,000 credit sale. The state sales tax rate is 6% and the local sales tax rate is 1.5%. Prepare the appropriate journal entry.

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Q: The Heinrich Tire Company recalled a tire in its subcompact line in

The Heinrich Tire Company recalled a tire in its subcompact line in December 2018. Costs associated with the recall were originally thought to approximate $50 million. Now, though, while management fe...

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