Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: On December 31, 2012, Alexander Company had $1,

On December 31, 2012, Alexander Company had $1,200,000 of short-term debt in the form of notes payable due February 2, 2013. On January 21, 2013, the company issued 25,000 shares of its common stock f...

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Q: Cedarville Company pays its office employee payroll weekly. Below is a

Cedarville Company pays its office employee payroll weekly. Below is a partial list of employees and their payroll data for August. Because August is their vacation period, vacation pay is also listed...

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Q: What are three examples of estimates that are used in accounting that

What are three examples of estimates that are used in accounting that are not contingencies? Can you explain why they are not considered contingencies?

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Q: An important consideration in evaluating current liabilities is a company’s operating cycle

An important consideration in evaluating current liabilities is a company’s operating cycle. The operating cycle is the average time required to go from cash to cash in generating re...

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Q: Distinguish among: cash dividends, property dividends, liquidating dividends,

Distinguish among: cash dividends, property dividends, liquidating dividends, and stock dividends.

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Q: Define a provision, and give three examples of a provision.

Define a provision, and give three examples of a provision.

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Q: Dumars Corporation reports in the current liability section of its balance sheet

Dumars Corporation reports in the current liability section of its balance sheet at December 31, 2012 (its year-end), short-term obligations of $15,000,000, which includes the current portion of 12% l...

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Q: Describe how a company would classify debt that includes covenants. What

Describe how a company would classify debt that includes covenants. What conditions must exist in order to depart from the normal rule?

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Q: Takemoto Corporation borrowed $60,000 on November 1, 2012

Takemoto Corporation borrowed $60,000 on November 1, 2012, by signing a $61,350, 3-month, zero-interest-bearing note. Prepare Takemoto’s November 1, 2012, entry; the December 31, 2012, annual adjustin...

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Q: On December 31, 2012, Santana Company has $7,

On December 31, 2012, Santana Company has $7,000,000 of short-term debt in the form of notes payable to Golden State Bank due in 2013. On January 28, 2013, Santana enters into a refinancing agreement...

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