Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: How is periodic interest determined for outstanding liabilities? For outstanding receivables

How is periodic interest determined for outstanding liabilities? For outstanding receivables? How does the approach compare from one form of debt instrument (say bonds payable) to another (say notes p...

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Q: What are debt issue costs and how should they be reported?

What are debt issue costs and how should they be reported?

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Q: A six-year lease can be renewed for two additional three

A six-year lease can be renewed for two additional three-year periods, and it also can be terminated after only three years. How do the lessee and lessor decide the lease term to be used in accounting...

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Q: If a company prepares its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting

If a company prepares its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards, how would it account for convertible bonds it issues for $12.5 million? What is the conceptual...

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Q: On January 1, 2018, Nguyen Electronics leased equipment from Nevels

On January 1, 2018, Nguyen Electronics leased equipment from Nevels Leasing for a four-year period ending December 31, 2021, at which time possession of the leased asset will revert back to Nevels. Th...

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Q: On January 1, 2018, Harlon Consulting entered into a three

On January 1, 2018, Harlon Consulting entered into a three-year lease for new office space agreeing to lease payments of: $5,000 in 2018, $6,000 in 2019 and $7,000 in 2020. Payments are due on Decembe...

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Q: On January 1, 2018, Harlon Consulting entered into a three

On January 1, 2018, Harlon Consulting entered into a three-year lease for new office space agreeing to lease payments of: $7,000 in 2018, $6,000 in 2019 and $5,000 in 2020. Payments are due on Decembe...

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Q: On January 1, 2018, Worchester Construction leased International Harvester equipment

On January 1, 2018, Worchester Construction leased International Harvester equipment from Newton LeaseCorp. Newton LeaseCorp purchased the equipment from Wellesley Harvester at a cost of $958,158. Wor...

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Q: Werner Chemical, Inc. leased a protein analyzer on September 30

Werner Chemical, Inc. leased a protein analyzer on September 30, 2018. The five-year lease agreement calls for Werner to make quarterly lease payments of $391,548, payable each September 30, December...

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Q: Abbott Equipment leased a protein analyzer to Werner Chemical, Inc.

Abbott Equipment leased a protein analyzer to Werner Chemical, Inc. on September 30, 2018. Abbott purchased the machine from NutraLabs, Inc. at a cost of $6 million. The five-year lease agreement call...

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