Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: Bronson Paper Products purchased 10,000 acres of forested timberland in

Bronson Paper Products purchased 10,000 acres of forested timberland in March 2017. The company paid $1,700 per acre for this land, which was above the $800 per acre most farmers were paying for clear...

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Q: Darby Sporting Goods Inc. has been experiencing growth in the demand

Darby Sporting Goods Inc. has been experiencing growth in the demand for its products over the last several years. The last two Olympic Games greatly increased the popularity of basketball around the...

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Q: Roland Company uses special strapping equipment in its packaging business. The

Roland Company uses special strapping equipment in its packaging business. The equipment was purchased in January 2016 for $10,000,000 and had an estimated useful life of 8 years with no salvage value...

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Q: Reichenbach Co., organized in 2016, has set up a single

Reichenbach Co., organized in 2016, has set up a single account for all intangible assets. The following summary discloses the debit entries that have been recorded during 2017 and 2018. Instruction...

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Q: Information concerning Sandro Corporation’s intangible assets is as follows. 1

Information concerning Sandro Corporation’s intangible assets is as follows. 1. On January 1, 2017, Sandro signed an agreement to operate as a franchisee of Hsian Copy Service, Inc. for an initial fr...

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Q: Montana Matt’s Golf Inc. was formed on July 1, 2016

Montana Matt’s Golf Inc. was formed on July 1, 2016, when Matt Magilke purchased the Old Master Golf Company. Old Master provides video golf instruction at kiosks in shopping malls....

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Q: During 2015, Wright Tool Company purchased a building site for its

During 2015, Wright Tool Company purchased a building site for its proposed research and development laboratory at a cost of $60,000. Construction of the building was started in 2015. The building was...

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Q: On November 24, 2017, 26 passengers on Windsor Airlines Flight

On November 24, 2017, 26 passengers on Windsor Airlines Flight No. 901 were injured upon landing when the plane skidded off the runway. Personal injury suits for damages totaling $9,000,000 were filed...

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Q: Polska Corporation, in preparation of its December 31, 2017,

Polska Corporation, in preparation of its December 31, 2017, financial statements, is attempting to determine the proper accounting treatment for each of the following situations. 1. As a result of u...

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Q: Garison Music Emporium carries a wide variety of musical instruments, sound

Garison Music Emporium carries a wide variety of musical instruments, sound reproduction equipment, recorded music, and sheet music. Garison uses two sales promotion techniques—warranties and premiums...

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