Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: Previn Brothers Inc. purchased land at a price of $27

Previn Brothers Inc. purchased land at a price of $27,000. Closing costs were $1,400. An old building was removed at a cost of $10,200. What amount should be recorded as the cost of the land?

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Q: Hanson Company is constructing a building. Construction began on February 1

Hanson Company is constructing a building. Construction began on February 1 and was completed on December 31. Expenditures were $1,800,000 on March 1, $1,200,000 on June 1, and $3,000,000 on December...

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Q: Hanson Company (see BE10-2) borrowed $1,

Hanson Company (see BE10-2) borrowed $1,000,000 on March 1 on a 5-year, 12% note to help finance construction of the building. In addition, the company had outstanding all year a 10%, 5-year, $2,000,0...

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Q: Use the information for Hanson Company from BE10-2 and BE10

Use the information for Hanson Company from BE10-2 and BE10-3. Compute avoidable interest for Hanson Company. In BE10-2 Construction began on February 1 and was completed on December 31. Expend...

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Q: Garcia Corporation purchased a truck by issuing an $80,000

Garcia Corporation purchased a truck by issuing an $80,000, 4-year, zero-interest-bearing note to Equinox Inc. The market rate of interest for obligations of this nature is 10%. Prepare the journal en...

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Q: Mohave Inc. purchased land, building, and equipment from Laguna

Mohave Inc. purchased land, building, and equipment from Laguna Corporation for a cash payment of $315,000. The estimated fair values of the assets are land $60,000, building $220,000, and equipment $...

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Q: Fielder Company obtained land by issuing 2,000 shares of its

Fielder Company obtained land by issuing 2,000 shares of its $10 par value common stock. The land was recently appraised at $85,000. The common stock is actively traded at $40 per share. Prepare the j...

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Q: Navajo Corporation traded a used truck (cost $20,000

Navajo Corporation traded a used truck (cost $20,000, accumulated depreciation $18,000) for a small computer worth $3,300. Navajo also paid $500 in the transaction. Prepare the journal entry to record...

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Q: Schwartzkopf Co. purchased for $2,200,000 property

Schwartzkopf Co. purchased for $2,200,000 property that included both land and a building to be used in operations. The seller’s book value was $300,000 for the land and $900,000 for the buildin...

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Q: Use the information for Navajo Corporation from BE10-8.

Use the information for Navajo Corporation from BE10-8. In BE10-8 Navajo Corporation traded a used truck (cost $20,000, accumulated depreciation $18,000) for a small computer worth $3,300. Navajo also...

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