Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: Amiras Corporation began operations on January 1, 2014, with a

Amiras Corporation began operations on January 1, 2014, with a beginning inventory of $30,100 at cost and $50,000 at retail. The following information relates to 2014. Instructions (a) Assume Amira...

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Q: Connie Chung Corporation adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method

Connie Chung Corporation adopted the dollar-value LIFO retail inventory method on January 1, 2013. At that time the inventory had a cost of $54,000 and a retail price of $100,000. The following inform...

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Q: John Olerud Ltd., a local retailing concern in the Bronx,

John Olerud Ltd., a local retailing concern in the Bronx, New York, has decided to change from the conventional retail inventory method to the LIFO retail method starting on January 1, 2015. The compa...

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Q: Remmers Company manufactures desks. Most of the company’s desks are standard

Remmers Company manufactures desks. Most of the company’s desks are standard models and are sold on the basis of catalog prices. At December 31, 2014, the following finished desks appear in the...

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Q: What method(s) might be used in the accounts to

What method(s) might be used in the accounts to record a loss due to a price decline in the inventories? Discuss.

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Q: The financial statements of Marks and Spencer plc (M&S

The financial statements of Marks and Spencer plc (M&S) are available at the book’s companion website or can be accessed at http://annualreport.marksandspencer.com/_assets/downloads/Marks-an...

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Q: On April 15, 2015, fire damaged the office and warehouse

On April 15, 2015, fire damaged the office and warehouse of Stanislaw Corporation. The only accounting record saved was the general ledger, from which the trial balance below was prepared. The foll...

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Q: The records for the Clothing Department of Sharapova’s Discount Store are summarized

The records for the Clothing Department of Sharapova’s Discount Store are summarized below for the month of January. Inventory, January 1: at retail $25,000; at cost $17,000 Purchases in Janu...

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Q: Presented below is information related to Waveland Inc./

Presented below is information related to Waveland Inc. InstructionsAssuming that Waveland Inc. uses the conventional retail inventory method, compute the cost of its ending inventory at December 3...

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Q: Fuque Inc. uses the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory

Fuque Inc. uses the retail inventory method to estimate ending inventory for its monthly financial statements. The following data pertain to a single department for the month of October 2015. Instr...

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