Questions from Intermediate Accounting


Q: On January 1, 2017, Copeland Ltd. (a public

On January 1, 2017, Copeland Ltd. (a public company) had the following shareholders’ equity accounts: Preferred shares, $5 non-cumulative, unlimited number authorized, none issued………….–0– Common shar...

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Q: Sunshine Incorporated provides solar energy services to Toronto. Sunshine needed to

Sunshine Incorporated provides solar energy services to Toronto. Sunshine needed to buy additional solar energy panels to meet the demand for its energy product. The government of Ontario offered an i...

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Q: The following are selected transactions that may affect shareholders’ equity.

The following are selected transactions that may affect shareholders’ equity. 1. Converted bonds to common shares. 2. Declared a cash dividend. 3. Effected a stock split. 4. Recorded...

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Q: Brubacher Corporation’s post-closing trial balance at December 31, 2017

Brubacher Corporation’s post-closing trial balance at December 31, 2017 was as follows: At December 31, 2017, Brubacher had the following numbers for its common and preferred share...

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Q: What follows are the liabilities and shareholders’ equity sections of the statements

What follows are the liabilities and shareholders’ equity sections of the statements of financial position for Kao Corp. and Bennington Corp. Each has assets totaling $4.2 million....

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Q: The following account balances are available from the ledger of Yutao Shui

The following account balances are available from the ledger of Yutao Shui Corporation on December 31, 2016: Common Shares (20,000 shares authorized and outstanding)………………..$1,000,000 Retained Earnin...

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Q: Callaghan Inc. decided to sell shares to raise additional capital so

Callaghan Inc. decided to sell shares to raise additional capital so that it could expand into the rapidly growing service industry. The corporation chose to sell these shares through a subscription b...

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Q: On September 15, 2017, Local Camping Limited, the lessee

On September 15, 2017, Local Camping Limited, the lessee, entered into a 20-year lease with Sullivan Corp. to rent a parcel of land at a rate of $30,000 per year. Both Local and Sullivan use ASPE. The...

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Q: The condensed balance sheets of Rockford Limited, a small private company

The condensed balance sheets of Rockford Limited, a small private company that follows ASPE, follow for the periods immediately before, and one year after, it had completed a financial reorganization:...

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Q: Laurentian Mills Ltd. had the following shareholders’ equity at January 1

Laurentian Mills Ltd. had the following shareholders’ equity at January 1, 2017. The contributed surplus accounts arose from amounts received in excess of the par value of the shar...

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